Kirk Hammerton is a pretty rural village in North Yorkshire, partly bordered to the North by the A59 and partly by the River Nidd to the South and East. It is situated almost perfectly equidistant between York and Harrogate and is connected to them by the A59 and the Leeds-York railway line. This website is run and maintained by the Parish Council. It is committed to understanding the concerns of villagers and acting with integrity and impartiality to promote a happy and cohesive environment for all.
DRAFT Minutes 19th January 2026 can be viewed HERE
Parish Council (A. Kennerley - Clerk)
khvillagehall@gmail.com Village Hall Bookings
DRAFT Minutes APM 2025
FORMER WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE AREA 2 DEFINITIVE MAP AND STATEMENT
BRIDLEWAY No.15.135/5 TOCKWITH AND BRIDLEWAY No.15.69/6 KIRK HAMMERTON, AT THE LOCATION OF THE FORMER SKEWKIRK BRIDGE
MODIFICATION ORDER 2014
The Order was made under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, and under that legislation, an opposed Order cannot simply be abandoned, but must be referred to the Secretary of State for final determination on whether it should be confirmed or not.
Kirk Hammerton Parish Council submitted an objection to the order in 2014 at the time of making and its current view can be viewed in this response.
KHPC response can be viewed HERE
Kirk Hammerton grass cutting maps can be viewed HERE
North Yorkshire Highways has a special reporting form on the Internet and they encourage any member of the public to use this form to report problems on the highways. Go to: http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/article/27278/Highway-maintenance
Contributions to the Gracious Street Grocery Store can be left at Llandaff Cottage. the store is open on fridays only. Any contributions will be taken there each week. Thank you to everyone who has contributed.
Kirk Hammerton has a great village Facebook group FACEBOOK
In addition, Kirk Hammerton Parish Council now has its own facebook page.