Newton-on-Rawcliffe
Newton-on-Rawcliffe is a village and civil parish (as Newton) in North Yorkshire, England. It is in the North York Moors National Park, 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Pickering. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Ryedale district.
History
The settlement is listed in the Domesday Book, and the name means new farm. The village has a small pond in the village green, and houses on either side of the main road through the village alongside the green.
References
- ^ "Newton". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "White Swan". CAMRA What Pub. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ^ "Newton | Domesday Book". opendomesday.org. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ Smith, A. H. (1979) [1928]. The Place Names of the North Riding of Yorkshire. English Place Name Society. p. 84. OCLC 19714705.
- ^ Rushton, John (1986). The Ryedale story: a Yorkshire countryside handbook. Malton: Ryedale District Council. p. 127. OCLC 62171506.
External links
Media related to Newton-on-Rawcliffe at Wikimedia Commons