Scosthrop is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England.

Details are included in the civil parish of Kirkby Malham.

[2] In 2015, North Yorkshire County Council estimated the settlement to have approximately 70 people.

[3] Scosthorp was mentioned in the Domesday Book as belonging to William the Conqueror, and the name means from Skott's outlying farmstead, with Skott being a personal name from Old Norse.

This North Yorkshire location article is a stub.