6 Reasons Why People are Moving to Brayton

Is this the village that's got it all?

Could this be the village that's got it all?

To celebrate the launch of Linden Homes' new Bluebell Rise development of quality homes, we've been checking out what the village of Brayton on the southern outskirts of Selby has to offer...

1. There's beautiful countryside on your doorstep

In Brayton, you're only a short walk from some wonderful countryside including rolling open fields, and the beautiful Brayton Barff woodland, stood on one of the Vale of York's few hills, offering relaxing walks and bird-watching!

2. Brayton has great local schools

The village boasts some great, popular schools: Brayton Academy, Brayton C of E Primary and St Mary's Catholic Primary. The Infant School is one of the oldest buildings in the village.

3. The Farm Shop is brilliant!

Brayton Farm Shop is amazing – packed with delicious produce, with an emphasis on quality local food, you're guaranteed to come away with something mouthwatering... or if you can't wait until you get home, you can treat yourself in their gorgeous café.

4. Brayton's location is perfect

Brayton's just a stone's throw from the market town of Selby offering shoppers a slection of well-known high street stores, independent cafés and tearooms, the beautiful Abbey and the bustling weekly market. The village is also less than 10 minutes from the M62 motorway, linking you quickly to Hull, Leeds and Manchester, and it's on the A19 giving you quick access to York or Doncaster.

5. There are two friendly local pubs to choose from

If you love great food and drink, you'll love Brayton's two pubs. The Grey Horse and the Swan Inn are both sure to give you a warm welcome whether you fancy a quiet pint or a lovely meal out.

6. There are beautiful new places to live

Linden Homes has recently launched their brand new Bluebell Rise development, just off Barff Lane in Brayton. The show home is open to look around, and all their houses boast traditional build, exciting contemporary designs, mostly south-facing gardens. And as they've just opened their marketing suite, if you get in quick, you can have your pick of the plots. Plus Linden has had several successful developments across the York and Selby areas with many satisfied customers.