food and lodging, to name a few. The village also has a listed water mill dating back to the late eighteenth century. In recent times the residents of Harome have shifted away from more agriculturally based occupations, which has been shown in the UK 2011 census. However, skilled trades is still the most popular occupation throughout the parish, with 36 people within this line of work. A lot of people are now predominantly within a tertiary and quaternary based job, these include managers and directors, along with science researchers. Housing and transport Harome is a quaint village with several listed buildings along a wide main street. In November 2021, the thatched roof of the Star Inn was destroyed by fire. Harome has most recently been categorised as being a 'village surrounded by sparsely populated countryside' by the Office for National Statistics. The housing within Harome is typically detached and terraced housing, with the average house price for a detached house at £269,371. There are 183 vehicles within Harome, with 52.3% of the population accounting for two or more cars or vans. There are four bus routes serving Harome, all are school services. The nearest railway station to Harome is Malton railway station, which is located away. Geography According to the Office for National Statistics, the Parish had a total land area of , of which is areas of green space and is areas of water. The River Riccal runs to the west of Harome, which is met by many tributaries from the North York Moors, and runs through into the North Sea. Harome is situated north-east from York, and north from London. Climate Harome has a Maritime Temperate climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb) typical to the United Kingdom, characterised by cool summers and mild winters, due to a changeable and often overcast weather. References External links Villages in North Yorkshire Civil parishes in North Yorkshire Ryedale