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Pickering Lythe was a wapentake within the North Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was recognised within the Domesday Book as Dic, an area covering the vale of Pickering and swathes of land east towards the North Yorkshire Coast.

History
The population of the wapentake was recorded in 1831 as being 15,319.

Settlements
The wapentake contained 48 settlements within the following parishes; Allerston,Brompton, Cayton, Ebberston, Ellerburn, Hutton Bushel, Kirkby Misperton, Levisham, Middleton, Pickering, Scalby, Seamer, Sinnington, Thornton Dale, and Wykeham.