Welcome to Cliffe
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Cliffe is a small village and civil parish in Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. A stream called the Glen runs through the village to the Tees. It is in the Teesdale and Yorkshire Dales national park. It is about 6 miles (10 km) west of Darlington, 10 miles (16 km) north of Richmond and near Piercebridge. The village has a long history, as shown by the number and range of archaeological sites from tumuli to an English Civil War battleground, most of which are scheduled monuments. and the area is largely agricultural. It is notable for its 17th-century Grade II listed George Hotel, where the story behind the song My Grandfather's Clock is said to have originated in 1875. In 2015 North Yorkshire County Council estimated the population of the village to be 30. The civil parish's 2011 Census population count was fewer than 100, therefore information taken by ONS was included in the Manfield parish (together with Aldbrough St John and Melsonby parishes) these form the Melsonby ward, which was recorded as 1,406.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,952 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
1,379 (2021) |
Density |
71 people/km2 |
Mean age |
41.9 |
Ward |
Derwent |
District |
Selby |
Postcodes |
YO8 |
ONS ID |
E04007732 |
Council
Contact details for Cliffe Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Cliffe Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Cliffe Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Cliffe Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Cliffe Parish.