Acklam

Settlement in Yorkshire Ryedale

England

Acklam

The entrance to Barthorpe Grange
The entrance to Barthorpe Grange Credit: Ian S

Acklam is a small village located in the county of Yorkshire, in the northeastern part of England. Situated approximately 3 miles west of the market town of Malton, Acklam is a picturesque and tranquil rural settlement with a population of around 200 inhabitants.

The village is surrounded by rolling countryside, offering stunning views of the Yorkshire Wolds. It is characterized by its charming stone-built houses, many of which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries, giving Acklam a sense of historical charm. The village is known for its well-preserved vernacular architecture, with several listed buildings that contribute to its unique character.

Despite its small size, Acklam boasts a close-knit community, fostering a sense of neighborliness and community spirit. The village has a local pub, The Star Inn, which serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Acklam is an ideal location. The surrounding countryside offers plenty of opportunities for walking, hiking, and cycling, with numerous trails and footpaths winding through the beautiful landscape. The village is also in close proximity to the stunning North York Moors National Park, providing access to even more extensive outdoor recreational activities.

Overall, Acklam is a tranquil and picturesque village that offers a peaceful escape from the bustling cities. Its rich history, beautiful architecture, and stunning surroundings make it an attractive destination for those seeking a rural retreat in the heart of Yorkshire.

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Acklam Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.045197/-0.80555076 or Grid Reference SE7861. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The entrance to Barthorpe Grange
The entrance to Barthorpe Grange
Gilder  Beck  and  Crossing  Point On the footpath from Sleights Lane
Gilder Beck and Crossing Point
On the footpath from Sleights Lane
A  very  overgrown  Beck Gilder Beck is in that undergrowth, a haven for wildlife.
A very overgrown Beck
Gilder Beck is in that undergrowth, a haven for wildlife.
Gatehowe Road approaching the summit Looking along the road from Howe Hill to Hanging Grimston.
Gatehowe Road approaching the summit
Looking along the road from Howe Hill to Hanging Grimston.
Road near Hanging Grimston Looking along Gatehowe Road. A path heads towards Acklam from the corner.
Road near Hanging Grimston
Looking along Gatehowe Road. A path heads towards Acklam from the corner.
Descent sign on Gatehowe Road Looking down the road from Hanging Grimston to Howe Hill.
Descent sign on Gatehowe Road
Looking down the road from Hanging Grimston to Howe Hill.
Footpath from Gatehowe Road A footpath heads across to Acklam. The radio transmitter at Acklam Wold is visible on the left.
Footpath from Gatehowe Road
A footpath heads across to Acklam. The radio transmitter at Acklam Wold is visible on the left.
Field edge footpath on Hanging Grimston Wold Looking south-westward.
Field edge footpath on Hanging Grimston Wold
Looking south-westward.
Acklam Wold At the top of Brownmoor Dale.
Acklam Wold
At the top of Brownmoor Dale.
Chalkland Way  towards Lower Sleight Farm
Chalkland Way towards Lower Sleight Farm
Chalkland Way  towards Lower Sleight Farm
Chalkland Way towards Lower Sleight Farm
Gilderbeck House on Sleights Lane
Gilderbeck House on Sleights Lane
Path over (or through) Gilder Beck
Path over (or through) Gilder Beck
Hanging  Grimston  Wold Stones Sleights Farm in the distance
Hanging Grimston Wold
Stones Sleights Farm in the distance
Winter  Barley  Hanging  Grimston  Wold Beyond the field is Deepdale
Winter Barley Hanging Grimston Wold
Beyond the field is Deepdale
Gatehowe  Road  Hanging  Grimston  Wold The Chalkland Way comes along a field track to this corner then goes left.
Gatehowe Road Hanging Grimston Wold
The Chalkland Way comes along a field track to this corner then goes left.
Chalkland Way footpath At this point the Chalkland Way runs along the wold top before dropping steeply [left of hedge] down into Deep Dale.
Chalkland Way footpath
At this point the Chalkland Way runs along the wold top before dropping steeply [left of hedge] down into Deep Dale.
Footpath through Brownmoor Dale Leading through to Thixendale.
Footpath through Brownmoor Dale
Leading through to Thixendale.
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Acklam is located at Grid Ref: SE7861 (Lat: 54.045197, Lng: -0.80555076)

Division: East Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Ryedale

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 54.045197,-0.80555076
Acklam
Place: village
Source: local_knowledge
Wikidata: Q2845823
Wikipedia: en:Acklam, Ryedale
Lat/Long: 54.045221/-0.8069315
Half Moon Inn
Addr City: Malton
Addr Postcode: YO17 9RG
Disused Amenity: pub
Floor Material: carpet;wood
Food: yes
Wifi: yes
Lat/Long: 54.045023/-0.8078062
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:00; Sa 10:30
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: wall
Postal Code: YO17
Ref: YO17 48
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 54.0453395/-0.8043622
Telephone
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Lat/Long: 54.0453483/-0.8051354
Bench
Lat/Long: 54.045297/-0.8053656
Passing Place
Lat/Long: 54.0451229/-0.7986968
Board Type: notice
Description: Church notice board
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.0450113/-0.8067191
Defibrillator
Emergency: defibrillator
Lat/Long: 54.0452582/-0.8047429
Parking
Parking: layby
Lat/Long: 54.0473773/-0.8011546
Barrier: stile
Steps: 1
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 54.0494008/-0.803259
Flag Type: national
Man Made: flagpole
Subject: England
Lat/Long: 54.0451423/-0.8050136
Vending Machine
Vending: eggs
Lat/Long: 54.0429571/-0.8030585
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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