Coordinates: 54°07′11″N 1°11′23″W / 54.1198°N 1.1897°W / 54.1198; -1.1897

Easingwold
Easingwold  Easingwold shown within North Yorkshire
Population	4,233
OS grid reference	SE529696
Civil parish	Easingwold
District	Hambleton
Shire county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	YORK
Postcode district	YO61
Dialling code	01347
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament	Thirsk and Malton (formerly Vale of York)
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire

Little Lane

Easingwold's Cenotaph

Easingwold is a small market town and a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 4,233.^[1] It is located 13 miles (21 km) north of York, at the foot of the Howardian Hills. The name of Easingwold is Anglo Saxon in origin. King John had a hunting lodge there and the royal Forest of Galtres once surrounded the area. The town was bypassed by the A19 in November 1994. Easingwold School is the largest in the surrounding area and has around 1,300 pupils. Easingwold also has a primary school. There are also several pubs in Easingwold and plenty of shops.

Easingwold is served by several buses to nearby villages, towns and the city of York.

The Cabinet Office have their Emergency Planning College at the Hawkhills, Easingwold.^[2][3]

Education[link]

Easingwold has its own secondary school Easingwold School, which is now a specialist Language College and a pupil roll of around 1,300 pupils.

Easingwold Community Primary School is a local authority school with a school roll of around 324 pupils.

See also[link]

• St John and All Saints' Church, Easingwold

References[link]

• Hartley, K.E., (1970), The Easingwold Railway, (Revised Redman, R.N.: 1991), Locomotion Papers No. 46, The Oakwood Press, ISBN 0-85361-413-X

External links[link]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Easingwold

• Official Easingwold Website
• Town Council Website
• North Yorkshire school details

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