Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 54.2577°N -1.8655°W |
Official Name: | East Scrafton |
Civil Parish: | Caldbergh with East Scrafton |
Unitary England: | North Yorkshire |
Lieutenancy England: | North Yorkshire |
Region: | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Constituency Westminster: | Richmond |
Post Town: | Leyburn |
Postcode District: | DL8 |
Postcode Area: | DL |
Os Grid Reference: | SE088846 |
East Scrafton is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.[1] [2] It is about 3miles south-west of Leyburn. There is also a larger West Scrafton to the south.
The name Scrafton comes from Old English and means farmstead near a hollow.[3]