Living in Garriston
Garriston is a peaceful village located in the stunning North Yorkshire countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Its proximity to the historic market town of Bedale adds to its charm, offering residents access to local amenities while maintaining a serene rural lifestyle. The area is steeped in history, with beautiful stone cottages and traditional architecture that reflect its rich heritage.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park, providing ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors. Garriston offers a close-knit community where local events and gatherings are common, making it an ideal place for families and individuals who value a strong sense of belonging and community spirit.
North Yorkshire
Garriston is situated in the scenic North Yorkshire countryside.
Good local schools
Families have access to quality education in nearby towns.
Strong community spirit
Residents enjoy a close-knit community with local events.
Good transport connections
The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities.
What's happening in Garriston

'Mind-blowing' and 'unapologetically ambitious' Middlesbrough vision: What and when
Middlesbrough Council's 'investment prospectus' lays out 15 projects, with timescales for key actions ranging from late this year to summer…
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Three 'lifeline' minibuses belonging to Middlesbrough special school smashed up by vandals
Vehicles are 'essential' for the care of the children at Priory Woods School and Arts College
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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.
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