Mountain

Bank Top

Located in Terrington, Ryedale District Coordinates: 54°07′47″ N 0°59′47″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 122 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Terrington; 1.4 km E
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: MME Teesside International Airport51 km; LBA Leeds Bradford Airport53 km

About Bank Top

Bank Top is a mountain. Location: Terrington, Ryedale District. Elevation: 122 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Bank Wood and High Stittenham.

Photos of Bank Top

Slingsby Castle David Rogers · CC BY-SA 2.0
Gilling Castle Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain
Sheriff Hutton Castle Shaunconway · CC BY 3.0
Henderskelfe Castle Nicholas Hawksmoor · Public domain

Climate of Bank Top

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month: July (day 20°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: December (62 mm)
Driest month: February (40 mm)

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Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Bank Top
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	11°	14°	17°	20°	20°	16°	13°	9°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	2°	3°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	59	40	51	45	47	56	50	57	54	58	58	62

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Bank Top

The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 51 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (53 km). The nearest large city is York, 20 km to the south.

Airports

Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 51 kmnorthwest
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 53 kmsouthwest
Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 75 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

York Population: 156.1K 20 kmsouth
Leeds Population: 536.3K 52 kmsouthwest
Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 52 kmnorth
Wakefield Population: 109.8K 60 kmsouthwest
Hull Population: 314K 61 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Bank Top

Within 100 km: 426 historic and cultural sites, 660 natural sites, 141 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km110 places

The Island Island 24 kmS
The Island Island 19 kmSW
Cherry Islands Island 11 kmE
Hambleton Hills Mountain 18 kmNW

25–60 km378 places

Redcar Beach Beach 55 kmN
Whitby Beach Beach 47 kmNE
North Beach Beach 54 kmE
Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 52 kmE

60–100 km739 places

Great Britain Island 67 kmW
Seaton Carew Beach Beach 60 kmN
Sunk Island Island 81 kmSE
Spurn Island Island 95 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Terrington Village, Terrington
1.4 km E
Wiganthorpe Village, Terrington
1.5 km N
Sheriff Hutton Village, Sheriff Hutton
4.6 km S
Scackleton Village, Scackleton
1.9 km N
Mowthorpe Village, Terrington
3 km SE
Dalby-cum-Skewsby Village, Hambleton
2.3 km W

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Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bank Wood Mountain, Hovingham
3.4 km N
High Stittenham Mountain, Sheriff Hutton
3.9 km SE
Hardigate Hill Mountain, Coulton
4.6 km NW
East Fields Mountain, Bulmer
6.1 km SE
Sheriff Hutton Castle Historic site, Sheriff Hutton
4.7 km S
Gilling Heights Mountain, Gilling East
6.7 km NW
Whitwell Hill Mountain, Bulmer
6.9 km SE
Caulkleys Bank Mountain, Nunnington
7.4 km N

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Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026