Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Moulton, North Yorkshire
Moulton is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in a secluded valley between the villages of Scorton and Middleton Tyas. From 1974 to 2023 it was part o
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Moulton is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in a secluded valley between the villages of Scorton and Middleton Tyas. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Richmondshire, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
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Moulton is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in a secluded valley between the villages of Scorton and Middleton Tyas. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Richmondshire, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
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Background
History
The name Moulton derives from either the Old English Mulatūn, Mulitūn, or mūltūn, meaning 'Mula's', 'Muli's' or 'mule settlement'. Moulton is mentioned in the Domesday Book as the residence of a Saxon named Ulph. After the Norman Conquest the manor was transferred to the Earls of Richmond. Moulton changed hands many times, belonging to the Marshall, Wright, Smithson, and Shuttleworth families.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4297, -1.6383
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Moulton
- Postcode
- DL10 6QP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
Sources
- wikipedia: Moulton, North Yorkshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moulton, North Yorkshire?
- Moulton, North Yorkshire is in Yorkshire & the Humber, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.4297°, -1.6383°.
- Is Moulton, North Yorkshire wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Moulton, North Yorkshire. Check ahead for specific facilities.