Middleton-on-Leven is a

hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play, with 29,551 words. Set in Denmark, the play depi ...

and

civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of Parish (administrative division), administrative parish used for Local government in England, local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below district ...

in the

Hambleton District Hambleton is a Non-metropolitan district, local government district in North Yorkshire, England. The administrative centre is Northallerton, and the district includes the outlying towns and villages of Bedale, Thirsk, Great Ayton, Stokesley, ...

North Yorkshire North Yorkshire is the largest ceremonial county (lieutenancy area) in England, covering an area of . Around 40% of the county is covered by national parks, including most of the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors. It is one of four cou ...

, England. At the 2011 Census, the population was less than 100, and was recorded with the civil parish of

Rudby Rudby is a village and civil parish, 4 miles from the market town of Stokesley in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England. Geography It is adjoined to another village called Hutton Rudby Hutton Rudby is a village and civil pari ...

. In the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 97.

Geography

It is situated next to the River Leven, near the villages of Hilton (north), Seamer (east)

Hutton Rudby Hutton Rudby is a village and civil parish situated west of the market town of Stokesley in the Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England. At the 2011 census, village's parish and built-up area subdivision had population of 1,572 while its ...

(south). On the other side of the Leven is the town of

Yarm Yarm, also referred to as Yarm-on-Tees, is a market town and civil parish in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England. It was previously a port town before the industry moved down the River Tees to more accessible settlements ne ...

at north-west and Kirklevington is west. Half a mile to the north-west at Castle Hill is the surviving motte of Castle Levington near the corresponding village.

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Villages in North Yorkshire Civil parishes in North Yorkshire Hambleton District {{Hambleton-geo-stub