
Discover West Scrafton
West Scrafton is a village located in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire. Governed by the North Yorkshire Council (formerly Richmondshire), it has a small population of 62. Situated within the DL8 postcode area, the village is characterized by its rural landscape and proximity to the scenic Yorkshire Dales National Park.
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West Close Farmhouse - Holiday Cottages
West Close Farmhouse - Holiday Cottages provides comfortable accommodation in west-scrafton.

The Foresters Arms

Coverdale Cottage, Leyburn

The Foresters Arms


Deerclose West Farmhouse
Deerclose West Farmhouse provides comfortable accommodation in gammersgill.
Things to Do near West Scrafton
Showing attractions from the surrounding region

Seven Bridges Valley
Located near the scenic Seven Bridges Valley, this parking facility offers convenient access to the beautiful walks and views of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Gardens. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque landscape, with parking available nearby on a pay-and-display basis.

Moors, Whitby & The Yorkshire Steam Railway Day Trip from York
This small-group Guided Day Trip from York provides the opportunity to explore the scenic and picturesque North York Moors National Park, enjoy more than two hours in the seaside town of Whitby and take a Steam Train ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (optional extra paid locally on the day)!...

Slingsby Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Slingsby Camping and Caravanning Club Site is a charming and tranquil location in the picturesque village of Slingsby, North Yorkshire. Ideal for nature lovers, the site offers well-maintained facilities and is surrounded by scenic walks and a quaint village pub. Perfect for a peaceful getaway, it provides easy access to the beautiful Yorkshire countryside.
Food & Drink

The Foresters Arms
The Foresters Arms in West Scrafton offers a delightful experience for visitors looking to explore the Yorkshire Dales. This cosy, community-run inn provides free parking, making it an ideal stop for those traveling by car. Enjoy traditional and modern British cuisine in a charming setting with oak beams, and take in the beautiful countryside views from spacious and comfortable rooms.

Thwaite Arms
Located in the picturesque and remote area of the Yorkshire Dales, Thwaite Arms offers a charming traditional pub experience. While primarily a destination for enjoying local ales and hearty meals, visitors should be prepared for standard pay-and-display parking arrangements typical of rural establishments. Enjoy the stunning surroundings and the warm hospitality of this unique pub.
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Geographic Facts
- Population
- 62
- Postcode
- DL8
- Administrative area
- North Yorkshire Council (formerly Richmondshire)
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