Cayton

This article is about the English village near Scarborough. For the former Cayton near Harrogate, see South Stainley. For the former Cayton in China, see Quanzhou.

Cayton
Cayton is located in North Yorkshire
Cayton
Cayton
Location within North Yorkshire
Population2,328 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceTA053833
• London185 mi (298 km) S
Civil parish
  • Cayton
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSCARBOROUGH
Postcode districtYO11
Dialling code01723
PoliceNorth Yorkshire
FireNorth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
54°14′07″N 0°23′00″W / 54.23528°N 0.38333°W / 54.23528; -0.38333
Section post, badly affected by coastal erosion, Cayton Bay.

Cayton is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough borough of North Yorkshire, England, 4 miles (6 km) south of Scarborough.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2011 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).