Living in Firby
Firby is a quaint village nestled in the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire. Known for its serene countryside and close-knit community, this charming area boasts an array of scenic views, making it a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With its traditional stone cottages and lush greenery, Firby embodies the quintessential English village experience.
The village is conveniently located near the market town of Bedale, where residents can enjoy a variety of shops, restaurants, and local amenities. Firby also offers easy access to the A1(M) motorway, making it an ideal location for commuters. The surrounding countryside is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of North Yorkshire.
Located near Bedale
Firby is just a short drive from the bustling market town of Bedale.
Strong community spirit
Residents actively participate in local events and gatherings.
Good transport connections
Quick access to the A1(M) motorway for commuters.
Nearby facilities
Access to shops, schools, and recreational areas in Bedale.
What's happening in Firby

Behind scenes of 'lifeline' scheme helping Middlesbrough youngsters thrive in school holidays
Thousands of children take part each year in the HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) programme
Read more →Call My Bluff wine evening to raise funds for Northallerton charity
Rotary Club of Northallerton’s Call My Bluff Wine Tasting Evening will return to the Golden Lion Hotel on October 3, offering wine lovers a…
Read more →Walkers raise more than £950 for charity on 43-mile Wensleydale trek
Walkers raised more than £950 for Leeds charity St George’s Crypt after completing a 43-mile trek around the Penhill Benefice boundary in…
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Youngster science outreach scheme wins top award
The project encourages youngsters to take up science, technology, engineering and maths.
Read more →We tried this classic North York Moors pub and the food was definitely worth the trip
This week’s review comes to you courtesy of the ladies of Updale Women’s Institute, writes Malcolm Warne
Read more →Try this stunning walk which offers history, moorland views and railway remains
There is something very English about Rosedale. It is also mostly quiet walking. The low-level moors and dale floor combine with the…
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