Easby, Hambleton
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
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Easby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England.[2][3] It lies approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) south-east of Great Ayton. The larger village of Low Easby lies 0.3 miles (480 m) down the road, but neither have any amenities, only a postbox.
| Easby | |
|---|---|
.svg)  Easby Location within North Yorkshire | |
| Population | 197 (Including Little Ayton. 2011 census)[1] |
| OS grid reference | NZ577086 |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Postcode district | TS9 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
The name Easby comes from Old Norse and means farmstead or village of a man called Esa.[4]
From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Hambleton District, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
St Agatha's Chapel lies in the village.[5]
