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Recommended Towns & Villages near Gilling West

Easby Abbey, Near Richmond, North Yorkshire

Richmond (130 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction S)

Richmond is a lovely old market town on the River Swale in North Yorkshire...

High Row, Darlington, County Durham

Darlington (113 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction NE)

Darlington, bustling though it is today was once a small Saxon settlement, this flourished as evidenced by the beautiful building of the church dedicated to Saint Cuthbert which lies at the heart of the town...

Reeth

Reeth (40 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction SW)

An area of startling clarity, populated with beautiful old stone buildings, Reeth is a famous centre from which to tour the beautiful Yorkshire Dales...

View of the Round Tower from the Great Hall

Barnard Castle (43 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham (10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction NW)

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View of Castle Bolton, Yorkshire

Castle Bolton (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction SW)

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A View of Swaldale looking west towards Gunnerside, North Yorkshire

Gunnerside (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction W)

This is an attractive village lying at the heart of a landscape made famous in the TV series "All Creatures Great and Small"...

Escomb Saxon Church, near Bishop Auckland 15th June 2009

Escomb (7 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (15.1 miles, 24.4 km, direction N)

Lying in a prominent position ringed by the River Wear, Escomb is best known for its magnificent Saxon Church reputed to be built from stones brought from the near-by ruined Roman Fort at Binchester...

Bishops Park,Bishop Auckland,Durham

Bishop Auckland (142 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction N)

This was the busy social and commercial centre of the south-west Durham coalfield, but the town is actually much older than the Industrial Revolution, although that historic.....

A picture of Aysgarth Falls

Aysgarth (57 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction SW)

Aysgarth is a small village in the Yorkshire Dales known for its beautiful waterfalls on the River Ure. It's a perfect destination for nature lovers, with picturesque walks and charming countryside...

St james church, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Durham

Coundon (43 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction N)

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Yarm Town Hall, High Street, Yarm, Cleveland, Teesside.

Yarm (8 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction E)

Situated in the heart of the Tees valley, the picturesque town of Yarm has a long and interesting history. It was also highlighted on BBC Breakfast television on Friday 19 January.....

Methodist Church

Kirk Merrington (49 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction N)

Kirk Merrington is a pretty, hilltop village overlooking the Wear Valley and the Cleveland Hills...

St. Oswalds Church in Askrigg, North Yorkshire

Askrigg (10 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction SW)

In 1587, Queen Elizabeth II granted a charter to this lively little village and in the 20th-century Askrigg claimed its place in history as the setting for the T.V. series based on the James Herriot stories of a vet's life in the Yorkshire Dales...

Cod Beck Reservoir near Osmotherley. North York Moors.

Osmotherley (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction E)

Osmotherley is a beautiful unspoilt village on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, it lies surrounded by moors and pastureland between the Cleveland and Hambleton Hills...

Muker in Swaledale

Muker (38 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (17.8 miles, 28.7 km, direction W)

Apart from having a place in the history of the Yorkshire Dales, Muker is a walkers paradise and a wonderful relaxing place to stay whilst discovering the beauty of the area...

Keld in Swaledale

Keld (17 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (18.2 miles, 29.3 km, direction W)

Keld is a wonderfully scenic area at the head of Swalesdale. It is a lonely landscape with a small hamlet of stone cottages and outlying farms...

Spennymoor High Street, County Durham

Spennymoor (188 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (18.2 miles, 29.3 km, direction N)

Long before Spennymoor ever existed there was... Spenny Moor. Spenny Moor was a vast area of common land, and we are indebted to noted historian and antiquarian Robert Surtees.....

Bainbridge Stocks

Bainbridge (11 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction SW)

Bainbridge is the epitome of a typical Dales village, it comprises of picturesque old stone cottages, with a lively, well quarried stream running through it...

Fall Berries at Craigside, England

Craigside (2 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (18.9 miles, 30.4 km, direction N)

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Tunstall Reservoir

Wolsingham (18 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham (20.9 miles, 33.7 km, direction N)

This is a lovely village lying on the edge of the North Pennines in an area of great scenic beauty. It is a wild and beautiful landscape dotted only by scattered farms with meadows full of grazing sheep and cattle...

Recommended attractions near Gilling West

Richmond Castle

Richmond Castle (50 Pictures)

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction S)

This castle, occupying a dramatic cliff-top site above the River Swale, led a fairly quiet life without any military action to.....

Easby Abbey, Richmond, Yorkshire, South Wall

Easby Abbey (6 Pictures)

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction S)

This pleasant place is interesting for the remarkable ruins of a 12th century Premonstratensian Abbey. Here in an idyllic.....

Red Tulips, Constable Burton Hall Gardens, North Yorkshire

Constable Burton Hall Gardens (31 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.6 km, direction S)

Magnificent gardens surrounding a grand Palladian mansion lying close to Leyburn at the entrance to the vast sweep of glorious.....

Egglestone Abbey

Egglestone Abbey (13 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NW)

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Bowes Museum.. Near Barnard Castle...3rd October 2004.

Bowes Museum (12 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction NW)

Josephine Bowes, wife of John Bowes was a Parisian actress, and perhaps this shows in the choice of building they chose as a.....

Crakehall Watermill, North Yorkshire

Crakehall Water Mill (2 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction S)

Hidden in the exquisite countryside of the lower regions of the Dales, Crakehall Water Mill must be one of the most photographed.....

A view of the Castle at Barnard Castle, County Durham

Barnard Castle (26 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.8 km, direction NW)

This historic town is a picturesque centre for discovering the delights of Teesdale. The town occupies a clifftop site above.....

The magnificent Raby Castle, Staindrop, Co. Durham.

Raby Castle (31 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction N)

Arriving close to Staindrop from almost any direction the view of Raby Castle, built by the powerful Nevill family in the.....

Middleham Castle in all it's splendour april 06

Middleham Castle (17 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction S)

Picturesque, ruinous castle, which was said to be the favourite home of Richard III. It was built in 1170 by Richard Neville,.....

Bolton Castle in Castle Bolton, North Yorkshire. Mary Queen of Scots was once held prisoner here.

Bolton Castle (62 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction SW)

On a misty morning the ruined crenulated towers of Bolton Castle take on an eyrie aura and it is easy to imagine what this once.....

Aysgarth Lower Falls, Easter weekend 2007. Yorkshire Dales

Aysgarth Falls (49 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction SW)

These magnificent falls, although not the highest in the land are certainly one of the most picturesque sights in Yorkshire. The.....

Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, County Durham

Auckland Castle (48 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction N)

With its grand arch, Auckland Castle, also known as Auckland Palace or the Bishop's Castle, is the official residence of the.....

Double rainbow

Hamsterley Forest (12 Pictures)

(16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction NW)

Hampsterley Forest encompasses over five thousand acres, it is a combination of parkland and forest, giving access to some of the.....

The Entrance to Lightwater Valley Park, Ripon, North Yorkshire

Lightwater Valley Park (11 Pictures)

(19.5 miles, 31.4 km, direction S)

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Low Force, at Bowlees on the River Tees, Upper Teesdale, County Durham.

Teesdale (20 Pictures)

(19.9 miles, 32.0 km, direction NW)

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Inside Brancepeth Castle

Brancepeth Castle (2 Pictures)

(20.1 miles, 32.4 km, direction N)

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Inside the Wight Home. - Heriott Museum

The World of James Herriot Museum (15 Pictures)

(21.1 miles, 33.9 km, direction SE)

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Ripon Cathedral, Ripon, Yorkshire.

Ripon Cathedral (28 Pictures)

(22.8 miles, 36.7 km, direction S)

The present Cathedral at the heart of Ripon is built upon the spot of a monastery founded by Bishop Wilfrid of York in the year.....

Littondale

Yorkshire Dales National Park (266 Pictures)

(23.2 miles, 37.3 km, direction SW)

The unyielding screach of a curlew from the skies above, is often the only sound heard in the far upland reaches of the lonely.....

High Force, Englands highest waterfall. On the River Tees, Upper Teesdale, Co.Durham.

High Force (56 Pictures)

(23.5 miles, 37.9 km, direction NW)

This is the Tees most spectacular offering, it is also England's highest waterfall. The best time to see High Force is just.....


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