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Kirkleatham

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Kirkleatham

Kirkleatham works well as a base: 10 minutes from Marske-by-the-Sea, 27km from North York Moors National Park.

Kirkleatham is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 7,045, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Kirkleatham sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kirkleatham to your route.

About Kirkleatham

Kirkleatham is an area of Redcar in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland in North Yorkshire, England. It is approximately 4+1⁄2 miles (7 kilometres) north-northwest of Guisborough, and three miles (five kilometres) south of Redcar centre. It was listed in the Domesday Book of 1086. The area has a collection of

Read more buildings that formed the Turner Estate, named after the Turner family who lived in the area from 1661. It has one of the best collections of Georgian-style buildings in England.

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Kirkleatham offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Kirkleatham located?

Kirkleatham is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 54.5885 latitude, -1.0818 longitude.

What is the population of Kirkleatham?

Kirkleatham has a population of approximately 7,045 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
7,045
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
54.5885, -1.0818

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Kirkleatham

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Saltburn-by-the-Sea

A Victorian seaside resort with a surviving pier and the world's oldest working water-balance cliff lift, opened in 1884.

7 km · about 15 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Roseberry Topping

A distinctive half-cone hill on the edge of the North York Moors, its shape the result of a 1912 landslip caused by mining.

9 km · about 15 min drive

photogenic

Staithes

Former fishing village of red-roofed cottages stacked into a cleft in the North Yorkshire cliffs, where Captain Cook worked as a grocer's boy. Park at the top and walk down: the harbour view from Cowbar Nab is the classic shot.

19 km · about 20 min drive

beach

Runswick Bay

A sheltered cove of red-roofed cottages tumbling down the cliff to a sandy beach, popular for fossil hunting.

23 km · about 25 min drive

national park

North York Moors National Park

Vast expanse of heather moorland turning purple in August, with deep valleys, a dramatic coastline and the historic North Yorkshire Moors Railway.

27 km · about 30 min drive

famous road

Rosedale Chimney Bank

One of England's steepest roads, hitting 1-in-3 (33%) as it climbs from Rosedale Abbey onto the North York Moors past old ironstone kilns. A rite of passage for drivers and cyclists; caravans are banned.

30 km · about 35 min drive

waterfall

Mallyan Spout

The tallest waterfall in the North York Moors at around 21 m, in a wooded ravine below Goathland.

31 km · about 35 min drive

restaurant

Magpie Café

Whitby's harbourside fish-and-chip institution in a black-and-white 1750s merchant's house, serving fish landed yards away since 1939. The queue down Pier Road is part of the ritual.

32 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Kirkleatham

7 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.

  • Right hereRoseberry ToppingA distinctive half-cone hill on the edge of the North York Moors, its shape the result of a 1912 landslip caused by mining.
  • 30 kmRosedale Chimney BankOne of England's steepest roads, hitting 1-in-3 (33%) as it climbs from Rosedale Abbey onto the North York Moors past old ironstone kilns. A rite of passage for drivers and cyclists; caravans are banned.
  • 41 kmSutton BankA steep escarpment with a 1-in-4 hairpin climb and a view James Herriot called 'the finest in England', looking over the Vale of York.
  • 68 kmB6270 SwaledaleThe narrow dale road from Richmond to Nateby past Gunnerside and Keld, drystone walls and barns the whole way.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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