Carlton-in-Cleveland
Idyllic village – stunning views, stone bridges and cobbled fords
Nestled at the foot of the Cleveland Hills, this picturesque country village is much sought after. The enchanting Alum Beck, crossed by stone bridges and cobbled fords, meanders through and is surrounded by stunning countryside views, making this perfect for those looking to live in an idyllic English village.
Living in Carlton-in-Cleveland (known locally as Carlton)
- Highlights: All Saints Church (12th c.) is known for its beautiful stained-glass windows and impressive architecture.
The proximity to the North York Moors National Park enables residents to enjoy outdoor pursuits such as hiking, cycling, hang-gliding and wildlife observation.
At nearby Lord Stones Country Park, foodies can sample the farm shop’s “Bilsdale Beltie” beef, supplied by the adjoining Urra Estate.
The market town of Stokesley is less than 4 mi away, offering a traditional High Street, independent shops, restaurants, cafés, health & leisure facilities, plus weekly and monthly farmers’ markets and supermarkets.
- Cafés, Pubs and Eateries: The Blackwell Ox Inn is known for Thai cuisine and traditional English fare; the nearby Lord Stones Café offers seasonal menus and homemade cakes.
- Community Events: The village hall hosts regular events, adding to the community spirit.
- Education: A range of well-regarded schools, including a village primary, a secondary & sixth form in Stokesley, and a co-educational private day school in Yarm.
- Transport Links: Regular buses to Stokesley and Northallerton; proximity to the A19 provides road access to Northallerton and Darlington with rail services to Edinburgh, Newcastle, York and London King’s Cross.
- Approximate Distances: Stokesley 3.4 mi; Yarm 10.9 mi; Northallerton 12.9 mi; Teesside Park (shopping & leisure) 14 mi; Middlesbrough 15.5 mi; Saltburn-by-the-Sea 16.1 mi; Darlington 22.5 mi; Harrogate 39.3 mi; York 39.6 mi; Newcastle 51 mi.
International Airports: Teesside International (15.8 mi); Newcastle; Leeds Bradford.
For More Information: The Town and Village Guide – townandvillageguide.com/Carlton_in_Cleveland


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