Thrintoft

Thrintoft is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated close to the River Swale, west of Northallerton.

Thrintoft is mentioned in the Domesday Book as being in the possession of Picot of Lascelles. One of his descendants, Roger de Lascelles, gifted the village to St Mary's Abbey in York around 1146. The name derives from Old Norse and is registered in the Domesday Book as Tirnetofte. It is believed to mean the thorn-bush by (or in) the field. thumb|left|Chapel of Saint Mary Magdalen Historically in the parish of Ainderby Steeple, which lies to the south, it became its own parish in 1866 and now contains the hamlet of Little Langton. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Hambleton District, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.