Easby, Hambleton

Easby is a village and civil parish in Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England. It lies approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) south-east of Great Ayton. The larger village of Low Easby lies 0.3 miles (480 m) down the road, but neither have any amenities, only a postbox.

Easby
Easby
Location within North Yorkshire
Population197 (Including Little Ayton. 2011 census)
OS grid referenceNZ577086
Civil parish
  • Easby
Unitary authority
  • North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county
  • North Yorkshire
Region
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode districtTS9
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire

The name Easby comes from Old Norse and means farmstead or village of a man called Esa.

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