Eddlethorpe

Eddlethorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of Burythorpe, in North Yorkshire, England. It is approximately 4 miles (6 km) south from Malton, and between the village of Langton to the east, and Westow to the south-west.

Eddlethorpe
Eddlethorpe Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SE778667
• London	175 mi (282 km) S
Civil parish	Burythorpe
Unitary authority	North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MALTON
Postcode district	YO17
Dialling code	01656
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Thirsk and Malton
List of places UK England Yorkshire 54.090862°N 0.811367°W / 54.090862; -0.811367

Until 1974 the hamlet was part of the East Riding of Yorkshire. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Ryedale, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.

In 1823 Eddlethorpe (then Eddlethorp), was in the civil parish of Westow, and the Wapentake of Buckrose in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Population at the time was 62, with occupations including two farmers, one of whom was the Surveyor of Highways.^[1]

Eddlethorpe was formerly a township in the parish of Westow,^[2] in 1866 Eddlethorpe became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Burythorpe.^[3] In 1931 the parish had a population of 38.^[4]

Tree and woodpile 0.5 miles (1 km) south from Eddlethorpe