Spaunton Village
This is looking out of the village on the road to Lastingham or Appleton le Moors.
Spaunton is a hamlet and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England Population less than 100 (2011)
The name Spaunton derives from Old Norse and means a farmstead or settlement which had shingle roofs. Spaunton is still the setting for a Court Leet. The court meets annually in October an decides on matters of encroachment onto the common land in the village and hands down fines to offenders
Spaunton Village
This is looking out of the village on the road to Lastingham or Appleton le Moors.
Spaunton is a hamlet and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England Population less than 100 (2011)
The name Spaunton derives from Old Norse and means a farmstead or settlement which had shingle roofs. Spaunton is still the setting for a Court Leet. The court meets annually in October an decides on matters of encroachment onto the common land in the village and hands down fines to offenders