Gate Helmsley is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, about seven miles east of York.The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Hamelsec in the Bulford hundred and as a possession of the Archbishop of York.[1] Gate Helmsley was served by Holtby railway station on the York to Beverley Line between 1847 and 1939.It also lies within the Sheriff Hutton & Derwent electoral ward of North Yorkshire Council.[4] In addition to the Church of St Mary, there are six other Grade II Listed buildings including the local public house.