Welcome to Whitwell-on-the-Hill

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Introduction

Whitwell-on-the-Hill is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district, in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The civil parish population (including Crambe and Foston) at the 2011 Census was 311. It is near the A64 road.The local parish church is dedicated to St John. Langdale's 1822 Topographical Dictionary reports "a well of remarkably clear water, from which the town derives its name". The 1828 The New Yorkshire Gazetteer or Topographical Dictionary by Stephen Reynolds Clarke states that Whitwell is "6 miles S.W. from Malton [has] a singular well, the water of which is nearly the colour of milk, and from which the township derives its name."

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

639 hectares

Population

317 (2021)

Density

50 people/km2

Mean age

45.0

Ward

Ryedale South West

District

Ryedale

Postcodes

YO60

ONS ID

E04007650


Council

Contact details for Whitwell-on-the-Hill Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Whitwell-on-the-Hill Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Whitwell-on-the-Hill Parish.

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Whitwell-on-the-Hill Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Whitwell-on-the-Hill Parish.

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Local News

Crash on A64 at Whitwell on the Hill between York and Malton | York Press

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Crash on A64 at Whitwell on the Hill between York and Malton | York Press

Published: 17th Jan 2024

Emergency services called to crash in severe weather conditions on Chimney Bank

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Emergency services called to crash in severe weather conditions on Chimney Bank

Published: 17th Jan 2024

Emergency services go to two-car crash on A64

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Emergency services go to two-car crash on A64

Published: 17th Jan 2024