Pinchinthorpe Explained

Country:England
Official Name:Pinchinthorpe
Coordinates:54.5289°N -1.1°W
Static Image:Former Pinchinthorpe Station.jpg
Static Image Width:240px
Static Image Caption: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"
Civil Parish:Guisborough
Unitary England:Redcar and Cleveland
Lieutenancy England:North Yorkshire
Region:North East England
Post Town:Guisborough
Postcode District:TS14
Postcode Area:TS
Os Grid Reference:NZ582152

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.

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The 37th Newcastle Beer & Cider Festival 2013. 23 May 2013.
  2. Web site: The North Yorkshire Brewing Company . 23 May 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141124054039/http://www.perfectpint.co.uk/real-beer-breweries/698/North-Yorkshire-Brewing-Co . 24 November 2014 .
  3. Web site: History of Pinchinthorpe, in Redcar and Cleveland and North Riding. A Vision of Britain through Time. 22 May 2024.
  4. Web site: Relationships and changes Pinchinthorpe Tn/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 22 May 2024.
  5. Web site: Cleveland Registration District. UKBMD. 22 May 2024.
  6. Web site: Population statistics Pinchinthorpe Tn/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 22 May 2024.