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Rufforth is a picturesque village located just six miles to the northwest of York. The name 'Rufforth' is believed to originate from the Old Norse words 'ruge', for rye, and 'ford', meaning a shallow crossing place. The village has a rich agricultural history, with farming playing an important role in the local economy for centuries. Today, Rufforth is a thriving community offering an idyllic rural lifestyle with easy access to city amenities. The village boasts a popular pub, a primary school, a post office, and a range of local businesses. Nature lovers will enjoy exploring the nearby Rufforth Nature Reserve, known for its wildflowers and birdwatching opportunities, particularly in the spring and summer months. With good transport links to York and beyond, Rufforth offers the perfect balance of peace and tranquility with modern-day convenience.