Body of woman found near Great Ayton

The body of a woman was found near Great Ayton at the weekend.

North Yorkshire Police said they received a report concerned for the safety of a woman in Great Ayton at about 9pm on Saturday.

Officers attended an area near to Captain Cook’s Monument along with Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team.

Sadly, the body of a woman in her 20s was located in the area in the early hours of Sunday.

Police said the woman’s family had been informed.

A spokesperson added: “There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding her death and a report will be prepared for the coroner for an inquest at a later date.”

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