| Official Name: | Grimston |
| Civil Parish: | Grimston |
| Country: | England |
| Region: | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Coordinates: | 53.8659°N -1.2425°W |
| Unitary England: | North Yorkshire |
| Lieutenancy England: | North Yorkshire |
| Hide Services: | Yes |
| Population: | 59 |
| Population Ref: | (2001 census) |
| Area Total Km2: | 3.42 |
| Static Image: | Grimston Park - geograph.org.uk - 573410.jpg |
| Static Image Caption: | Grimston Park |
Grimston is a civil parish about 8 miles from York, in North Yorkshire, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 59.[1] The parish touches Bolton Percy, Kirkby Wharfe with North Milford, Oxton, Stutton with Hazlewood, Tadcaster and Towton.[2] From 1974 to 2023 it was in the Selby district.
There are 14 listed buildings in Grimston.[3]
The name "Grimston" means 'Grimr's farm/settlement.[4] Grimston was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Mitune.[5] Grimston was formerly a township in the parish of Kirkby Wharf;[6] in 1866 Grimston became a civil parish in its own right.[7]
James VI and I came to Grimston Park, the house of Sir Edward Stanhope, on 19 April 1603. He knighted 11 men including Roger Aston and Charles Montagu.[8]