Yorkshire A to Y
Your gazetteer of cities, towns and villages
AY up ... We believe Yorkshire begins and ends with a Y, as York is the last place you will find in a Yorkshire gazetteer.Yorkshire has many hundreds of villages as well as its towns and cities. It may take a little while to add them all to our Yorkshire A to Y index, but we're getting there and if we've missed one please use the form below to let us know.
To find somewhere: Click the first letter of the place name for links to places on the Yorkshire map or pages with fuller details about cities, towns and some of the region's villages.
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Yorkshire cities
Largest towns
SeeLargest towns and cities for details
A X
B X
BARNSLEY Metropolitan district of South Yorkshire
BASSETLAW Shire district of Nottinghamshire
BRADFORD Metropolitan district of West Yorkshire
C X
CALDERDALE Metropolitan district of West Yorkshire
CRAVEN Former district of North Yorkshire
D X
DONCASTER Metropolitan district of South Yorkshire
E X
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE Unitary district
F X
G X
Great Driffield see
H X
HAMBLETON Former district of North Yorkshire
HARROGATE Former district of North Yorkshire
HULL Unitary district
Hull see
I X
K X
KIRKLEES Metropolitan district of West Yorkshire
L X
LEEDS Metropolitan district of
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MIDDLESBROUGH Unitary district
N X
North Newbald see
O X
P X
Q X
R X
REDCAR AND CLEVELAND Unitary district
RICHMONDSHIRE Former district of North Yorkshire
ROTHERHAM Metropolitan district of South Yorkshire
RYEDALE Former district of North Yorkshire
S X
SCARBOROUGH Former district of North Yorkshire
SELBY Former district of North Yorkshire
SHEFFIELD Metropolitan district of South Yorkshire
T X
U X
V X
No entries for VW X
WAKEFIELD Metropolitan district
Select district X
Metropolitan counties
South Yorkshire BARNSLEY DONCASTER ROTHERHAM SHEFFIELD
West Yorkshire CALDERDALE BRADFORD KIRKLEES LEEDS WAKEFIELD
Unitary authorities
North Yorkshire
NORTH YORKSHIREunitary authority
With around 700 towns and villages within the new unitary authority, we continue to maintain our gazetteer indexes for each of the former districts to help you more easily manage your search for places:
CRAVEN HAMBLETON HARROGATE RICHMONDSHIRE RYEDALE SCARBOROUGH SELBY
East Riding of Yorkshire
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIREOther Unitary Authorities
HULL MIDDLESBROUGH REDCAR & CLEVELAND YORKDistricts including parts of historic Yorkshire
BASSETLAW DURHAM COUNTY NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE OLDHAM PENDLE RIBBLE VALLEY WESTMORLAND & FURNESS STOCKTON-ON-TEESIs your village in the gazetteer?
We have now passed the 1,200 mark in the number of places listed in the Yorkshire.guide A to Y Gazetteer, but there are still a few more villages to go.If you're looking for a Yorkshire village that is not yet listed, please use this simple form to help us quickly add it to this gazetteer.
PLEASE NOTE: We cannot yet accommodate all the smaller hamlets of Yorkshire, but we will include any village with at least one of the following: A place of worship (church or chapel etc.), pub, post office, shop, school, village or community hall.