Sheriff Hutton is a small village in North Yorkshire, close to York and Easingwold, featuring historic ruins that hint at a rich past.
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Sheriff Hutton is a village in North Yorkshire, England, located within the YO 60 postal district. The village is best known for the ruins of Sheriff Hutton Castle, a quadrangular structure that now lies in a state of decay. The castle’s remains are situated approximately ten miles (16 km) north of the city of York, and about eight miles (13 km) south‑east of Easingwold, placing the village within easy reach of these larger towns. The castle’s description highlights its ruined status and its historical significance as a former fortification. The summary reiterates the castle’s location relative to York and Easingwold, underscoring its proximity to notable urban centres while maintaining the village’s rural character. The locality offers a quiet setting with a tangible link to England’s medieval heritage. The surrounding area is characterised by open countryside and traditional North Yorkshire scenery, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.