Pinchinthorpe is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Guisborough, in the Redcar and Cleveland district of North Yorkshire, England. It is a linear settlement spread along the A173. The postcode is TS14 8HE.

Pinchinthorpe
Former station buildings at Pinchinthorpe, now a private residence, the station closed in 1951 and the railway line was removed as a result of the "Beeching Axe"
Pinchinthorpe is located in North Yorkshire
Pinchinthorpe
Pinchinthorpe
Location within North Yorkshire
OS grid referenceNZ582152
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGuisborough
Postcode districtTS14
PoliceCleveland
FireCleveland
AmbulanceNorth East
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
54°31′44″N 1°06′00″W / 54.5289°N 1.1000°W / 54.5289; -1.1000

Until 1951, Pinchinthorpe had a working railway station, on the line from Middlesbrough to Guisborough. The village has four bus stops, two of which are not near any housing.

Pinchinthorpe is the starting point for the Guisborough Forest Walkway.

Pinchinthorpe Hall was the home of a microbrewery; "The North Yorkshire Brewery" and bottling plant for mineral water.[1][2]

There is a spring supply for mains water from the nearby hills, meaning that there is no water rate payable by the residents.

Pinchingthorpe was formerly a township in the parish of Guisbrough,[3] in 1866 Pinchinthorpe became a separate civil parish,[4] in 1894 it became part of Guisborough Rural District, in 1932 it became part of Guisborough Urban District. On 1 April 1974 the parish was abolished became part of Guisborough successor parish.[5] In 1951 the parish had a population of 54.[6] Until 1974 it was in the North Riding of Yorkshire. From 1974 to 1996 it was in the county of Cleveland.

References

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  1. ^ "The 37th Newcastle Beer & Cider Festival 2013". Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  2. ^ "The North Yorkshire Brewing Company". Archived from the original on 24 November 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  3. ^ "History of Pinchinthorpe, in Redcar and Cleveland and North Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Relationships and changes Pinchinthorpe Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Cleveland Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Population statistics Pinchinthorpe Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 22 May 2024.

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