Welcome to Scrayingham
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Scrayingham is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It was historically part of the East Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. The population was less than 100 at the 2011 census. Details are included in the civil parish of Howsham, North Yorkshire. The village is situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-east from the centre of the city and county town of York. Scrayingham is significant for being the parish where George Hudson was born and buried. Today the area has a horse riding school, a few small businesses and a mixture of modern stone cottages built in the Georgian style, and traditional preserved cottages from earlier times. It also has a post office.The hamlet of Leppington, 2 miles (3.2 km) to the north-east, forms part of the parish. In 1823 Scrayingham was a civil parish in the Wapentake of Buckrose and the East Riding of Yorkshire. The living for the ecclesiastical parish and the parish church of St Peter's was under the patronage of the King. Population at the time was 157, with occupations including nine farmers, two tailors, a cooper, and the landlord of The Horse & Jockey public house. Resident in the parish was a schoolmaster, the parish curate, and a yeoman. Media related to Scrayingham at Wikimedia Commons
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,108 hectares |
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Population |
356 (2021) |
Density |
32 people/km2 |
Mean age |
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Ward |
Derwent |
District |
Ryedale |
Postcodes |
YO17, YO41, YO60 |
ONS ID |
E04007627 |
Council
Contact details for Scrayingham Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Scrayingham Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Scrayingham Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Scrayingham Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Scrayingham Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Scrayingham Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by York Press
Scrayingham electorate to vote in Old Rectory
Published: 23rd Apr 2011
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Restoration bid for grave of Rail King George Hudson
Published: 14th Mar 2017
Hosted and licensed by The Scarborough News
Your Day Out: Village of Howsham is full of history
Published: 2nd Dec 2016