Chop Gate (locally ) is a small village in the North York Moors national park, North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, the village is situated south east of Stokesley and north of Helmsley. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Hambleton District. It is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
Location The village is at the point where the roads to Bilsdale and Raindale meet. Chop Gate is on the B1257 road between Helmsley and Stokesley. The annual Bilsdale agricultural show takes place during August each year at Thornhill Farm, just outside Chop Gate.Bilsdale Show, Directions, accessed on 6 July 2026
Religion St Hilda's Anglican Church St Hilda's Anglican church, which opened in 1853, is located between the hamlets of Urra and Seave Green, to the north of Chop Gate.Google Maps, accessed on 6 July 2026 There has been a church in Chop Gate since 1122.
Chop Gate former Methodist Church There is a Methodist church building in Chop Gate. The church, which was part of the church's Stokesley circuit,My Methodist History, Chop Gate, accessed on 6 July 2026 dates from 1858, according to the sign over the door. It was converted into residential apartments in 2016.F Hithich: Wordpress - Chop Gate
See also Listed buildings in Bilsdale Midcable
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