Living in Harmby
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of North Yorkshire, Harmby is a quaint village that embodies the essence of rural England. With a rich history dating back centuries, the village showcases traditional stone cottages and scenic countryside views, making it a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The charm of Harmby is further enhanced by its close-knit community, where residents take pride in maintaining the village's heritage and natural beauty. Economically, Harmby benefits from its proximity to larger towns such as Leyburn, which offers a range of services and employment opportunities. The village itself is characterized by its low crime rate—100% below the national average—making it a safe haven for families and retirees alike. With a low flood risk, residents can enjoy peace of mind while basking in the tranquility of their surroundings. What makes Harmby truly distinctive is its ability to blend historical charm with modern living, providing a perfect backdrop for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.
Approximately £250,000
Reflects the village's appeal and low crime rate.
100% below national average
Ensures a safe environment for residents.
Approx. 300 residents
Fosters a tight-knit community.
20 mins to nearest train station
Provides access to larger towns and cities.
What's happening in Harmby
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
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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…
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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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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
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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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