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Crockey Hill

Crockey Hill is a small village in the unitary authority of City of York in North Yorkshire, England.

Crockey Hill
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The place

Crockey Hill is a small village in the unitary authority of City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the A19 2.5 miles (4 km) south of York.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Crockey Hill

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    University of York

    The University of York is a collegiate public research university in York, England. Established in 1963, the university has expanded to more than thirty departments and centres, covering a wide range of subjects.

    3.9 km · university in York, North Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bishopthorpe Palace

    Bishopthorpe Palace is the official residence of the Archbishop of York at Bishopthorpe, North Yorkshire, England. The palace is located on the River Ouse and is approximately 3 miles south of York, which is the location of the diocese's cathedral, York Minster.

    3 km · Grade I listed building in York, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Heslington Hall

    Heslington Hall is an historic manor house near the village of Heslington, North Yorkshire, England, within the city of York. The hall is part of the campus of the University of York.

    3.8 km · listed building in North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    More House

    For the "Morehouse" houses run by Victor Baranco, see Lafayette Morehouse. More House is the Catholic chaplaincy for the University of York in Heslington, York.

    3.6 km · house in Heslington, York, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Middlethorpe Hall

    Middlethorpe Hall is a 17th-century English country house standing in 20 acres of grounds in Middlethorpe, York, North Yorkshire. It is a perfectly symmetrical red brick and stone house built in 1699 and since 2008 has been owned by the National Trust.

    3.3 km · Grade II* listed building near York, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Derwent College

    Derwent College is a college of the University of York, and alongside Langwith College was one of the first two colleges to be opened following the university's inception. It is named after the local River Derwent.

    3.9 km · College of the University of York, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Fulfordgate

    Fulfordgate was an association football ground in Fulford, York, England, and was the home of York City Football Club from 1922 to 1932. The ground was located next to Heslington Lane, and was purchased by York for £2,000 following their formation in 1922.

    3 km · sports stadium in Fulford, England · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Halifax College

    Halifax College is a constituent college of the University of York. Founded in 2001, the college was named after Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax and is the largest college at York by number of students.

    3.4 km · College of the University of York, England · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Heslington Church

    Heslington Church is in the parish of Heslington, near York, England. As well as the village and some more modern housing estates, the church also serves some outlying farms.

    4 km · church in Heslington, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    James College

    James College is a college at the University of York in the United Kingdom. It is known as the "Sports College" largely due to its prowess on the Sports field but also has a diversity of events that cater to all tastes.

    3.7 km · College of the University of York, England · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Crockey Hill

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 40 km · Manchester (MAN), 102 km · East Midlands (EMA), 122 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Crockey Hill
    35 km · quickest by road, 52 min · £4.5–6
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Crockey Hill
    92 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · £10–14
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Crockey Hill
    107 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · £13–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Crockey Hill

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Crockey Hill. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inApproach from Leeds using the A64, and from Hull (for ferries from Rotterdam) by the A1079.

From Wikivoyage: York, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    321 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    353 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    359 km
  4. 04
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    381 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    390 km

If you know how people move in Crockey Hill – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Crockey Hill

Crockey Hill is 35 km from Leeds, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Fulfordvillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK3.3 km
  • Acaster Malbisvillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK3.9 km
  • Naburnvillage and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England2.8 km
  • Escrickvillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK3.9 km
  • Bishopthorpevillage in the City of York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom3.4 km
  • Heslingtonvillage and civil parish within the City of York, in North Yorkshire, England3.7 km