Staithes

Also known as Staithes, North Yorkshire

Staithes () is a village in North Yorkshire, England, by the border between the unitary authorities of North Yorkshire and Redcar and Cleveland. The area on the Redcar and Cleveland side is known as Cowbar. Formerly a centre of fishing and mining, Staithes is now a tourist destination in the North York Moors National Park.

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Place details

Locality: Staithes
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 826
Timezone: Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.label_position: right
UK place.official_name: Staithes
UK place.civil_parish: Hinderwell
UK place.unitary_england: North Yorkshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england: North Yorkshire
UK place.region: Yorkshire and the Humber
UK place.constituency_westminster: Scarborough and Whitby
UK place.post_town: SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA
UK place.postcode_district: TS13
UK place.postcode_area: TS
UK place.dial_code: 01947
UK place.os_grid_reference: NZ779185

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Wikidata facts

Official website: www.welcometostaithes.co.uk
Image: Staithes.JPG

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Commons category: Staithes, North Yorkshire
postal code: TS13
OS grid reference: NZ779185
P8168: Eirene

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History
Geography
Geology
Churches
Transport
Culture and events
Staithes in popular culture
Media
Sport
Notable people
See also
References
External links

It is in the civil parish of Hinderwell. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Scarborough and is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.