East Scrafton

East Scrafton
East Scrafton
East Scrafton shown within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SE088846
Civil parish	Caldbergh with East Scrafton
District	Richmondshire
Shire county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Postcode district	DL8
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
List of places UK England Yorkshire 54°15′28″N 1°51′56″W / 54.257735°N 1.865500°W / 54.257735; -1.865500Coordinates: 54°15′28″N 1°51′56″W / 54.257735°N 1.865500°W / 54.257735; -1.865500

East Scrafton is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 3 miles (5 km) south-west of Leyburn. There is also a larger West Scrafton to the south.

The name Scrafton comes from Old English and means farmstead near a hollow.

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