Marton, Ryedale Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:54.2393°N -0.8742°W
Official Name:Marton
Population:196
Population Ref:(2011)[1]
Civil Parish:Marton
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:SE734832
Static Image:Marton village - geograph.org.uk - 963415.jpg
Static Image Caption:Village street

Marton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 4.5miles west of the market town of Pickering on the River Seven.

Marton is a rare case in the Royal Mail address book that involves two dependent localities from the post town. The addresses in Marton follow the format "Marton, Sinnington, York". Sinnington is a village slightly north of Marton, which is itself dependent on the post town of York.

The village was part of the Ryedale district between 1974 and 2023. It is now administered by North Yorkshire Council.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Parish population 2011. 10 August 2015.