Guisborough

Guisborough (/ˈɡɪzbərə/ GHIZ-bər-ə) is a market town and civil parish in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England. It lies north of the North York Moors National Park. Roseberry Topping, midway between the town and Great Ayton, is a landmark in the national park. At the 2011 census, the civil parish with outlying Upleatham, Dunsdale and Newton under Roseberry had a population of 17,777, of which 16,979 were in the town's built-up area. It was governed by an urban district and rural district in the North Riding of Yorkshire.

Guisborough
Town
The town hall and Market Cross • Guisborough PrioryGisborough Hall
Coat of arms
Guisborough
Location within North Yorkshire
Population16,979 (town 2011)
OS grid referenceNZ610159
 London255.1 miles
Civil parish
  • Guisborough
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGUISBOROUGH
Postcode districtTS14
Dialling code01287
PoliceCleveland
FireCleveland
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament
WebsiteGuisborough Town Council
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