Knayton

Knayton
Knayton
Knayton shown within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SE432879
Civil parish	Knayton with Brawith
District	Hambleton
Shire county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	THIRSK
Postcode district	YO7
Dialling code	01845
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
List of places UK England Yorkshire 54°17′08″N 1°20′14″W / 54.285650°N 1.337200°W / 54.285650; -1.337200Coordinates: 54°17′08″N 1°20′14″W / 54.285650°N 1.337200°W / 54.285650; -1.337200

Knayton is a small village in Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. It is located north of Thirsk just off the A19. It is linked with the hamlet of Brawith, approximately 1 mile away. The Dog and Gun public house faces the village green and the village hall. There is also a caravan park and bus stop but no scheduled service. Knayton is also the home of The Hillside Rural Activities Park (HRAP) with a cricket pitch, 3 tennis courts, 2 football pitches and is the permanent home of Borrowby show. In 2012 The Willowman Festival was held on the park.

Knayton forms part of the civil parish of Knayton with Brawith.

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