Pocklington

Discover Pocklington

This classic English market town is located at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds, 15 miles from the city of York. Pocklington has an array of shops, places to visit and stay and lovely eateries, all surrounded by glorious countryside.

A star attraction of Pocklington is Burnby Hall Gardens which is home to a National Collection of Hardy Water Lilies – the biggest such collection to be found in a natural setting in Europe.

For golf fans, views across the Yorkshire Wolds provide a striking backdrop to The KP Golf Club’s 18-hole championship course. 

Other highlights include the 9.5-mile Pocklington Canal, a hidden gem and wildlife haven, and Pocklington Arts Centre which is an award-winning multi-arts venue with a diverse programme of events. Also check out hotels in Pocklington and bed & breakfast accommodation in Pocklington.

Places to Stay

Bracken Cottage

Bracken Cottage, Westfield Farm, Feoffee Lane, Pocklington, York, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO42 1PF, United Kingdom

Peacocks Rest

Peacocks Rest, Westfield Farm, Feoffee Lane, Pocklington, York, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO42 1PF, United Kingdom

1 Oshawa Dell

1 Oshawa Dell, 1 Oshawa Dell, Canal Lane, Pocklington, York, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO42 1NN, United Kingdom

10 Florida Keys

10 Florida Keys, Florida Keys, Hill Road, Wilberfoss, York, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO41 5PF, United Kingdom

1 Church Barns

1 Church Barns, 1 Church Barns, Church Lane, Fridaythorpe, Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO25 9FD, United Kingdom

Wayside Cottage

Wayside Cottage, Main Street, Hayton, York, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO42 1RJ, United Kingdom

Mill Farm

Mill Farm, Mill Farm House, Yapham, York, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO42 1PH, United Kingdom

West End

West End, Yapham, York, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO42 1PH, United Kingdom

Yorkway Motel

Yorkway Motel, The Balk, Pocklington, Pocklington, YO42 2NX, United Kingdom

The Feathers

56 Market Place Pocklington, Pocklington, YO42 2AH, United Kingdom

The Kilnwick Percy Resort and Golf Club

Pocklington, Pocklington, YO42 1UF, United Kingdom

Chocbox Cottage – 2 bedroom chocbox cottage with hottub and log fire

4 Cemetery Lane, Pocklington, YO42 2QY, United Kingdom

Wolds Cottage Pocklington

35 Union Street, Pocklington, YO42 2JJ, United Kingdom

Squirrel Lodge with Hot Tub

Allerthorpe Country Park, Pocklington, YO42 4RL, United Kingdom

Pine Lodge With Hot Tub

Allerthorpe Country Park, Pocklington, YO42 4RL, United Kingdom

Lakeside Retreat Lodge With Hot Tub

Allerthorpe Country Park, Pocklington, YO42 4RL, United Kingdom

Lakeshore Lodge with Hot Tub

Allerthorpe Country Park Oakmont 9, Pocklington, YO42 4RL, United Kingdom

Ebor Lodge With Hot Tub

Allerthorpe Country Park, Pocklington, YO42 4RL, United Kingdom

Cedar Lodge With Hot Tub

Allerthorpe Country park, Pocklington, YO42 4RL, United Kingdom

Carpenter’s Cottage

28 Union Street Pocklington, Pocklington, YO42 2JN, United Kingdom

Barbarella’s place

18 Hopkin Way Pocklington, Pocklington, YO42 1AN, United Kingdom

Bed and Breakfast Ashfield

Ashfield, Canal Head, Pocklington, Pocklington, YO42 1NW, United Kingdom

The Plough Inn

Main Street, Hayton, York, East Ridning of Yorkshire, Pocklington, YO42 1RJ, United Kingdom

Wolds Glamping

Ashfield, Canal Head, Pocklington, York, Pocklington, YO42 1NW, United Kingdom

Wolds Glamping

Ashfield, Canal Head, Pocklington, York, Pocklington, YO42 1NW, United Kingdom

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Pocklington FAQ’s

Does Pocklington have a train station?

The railway station was built in 1847 for the York & North Midland Railway on the York to Beverley line.

What villages are around Pocklington?

Pocklington is surrounded by Barmby Moor, Kilnwick Percy, Millington, Meltonby, Waplington, Hayton, Burnby, Nunburnholme and Warter.


Where next?

Also check out Howden.