| Country: | England |
| Coordinates: | 54.1822°N -1.0172°W |
| Official Name: | Cawton |
| Population: | 48 |
| Civil Parish: | Cawton |
| Unitary England: | North Yorkshire |
| Lieutenancy England: | North Yorkshire |
| Region: | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Constituency Westminster: | Thirsk and Malton |
| Post Town: | YORK |
| Postcode District: | YO62 |
| Postcode Area: | YO |
| Os Grid Reference: | SE642767 |
Cawton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, about ten miles west of Malton. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 48. It is due east of Gilling East (where the 2011 Census figures are included), and south-east of Oswaldkirk. It is on the path of the Ebor Way.