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Gayle, North Yorkshire

Gayle (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction N)

The picturesque village of Gayle is found amidst the glorious scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It is on the passage of the Pennine way, close to Hawes and the National Park Centre...

A view of the countryside near Hawes

Hawes (108 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction N)

This is a thriving, friendly market town at the heart of Wensleydale, it shows beautiful old stone properties, quaint shops, galleries, craft workshops and cafe's arranged around winding cobbled streets...

Hull Pot near Horton in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire

Horton in Ribblesdale (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction SW)

Set in the valley at the foot of Pen-y-Ghent (one of Yorkshire's Three Peaks) is the picturesque village of Horton-in-Ribblesdale..

Bainbridge Stocks

Bainbridge (11 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction NE)

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...

Near Arncliffe, Yorkshire

Arncliffe (1 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction SE)

Arncliffe is the largest of Littondales four villages and is situated on the lovely River Skirfare...

St. Oswalds Church in Askrigg, North Yorkshire

Askrigg (10 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction NE)

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...

Kettlewell Village, Wharfedale, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire.

Kettlewell (49 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction SE)

The spectacular limestone beauty of Kettlewell has been appreciated by travellers for decades. It has a series of delightful cottages clustered around the little Cam Beck, a tributary of the River Wharfe as it plunges from Great Whernside...

Grisedale Pike in the Lake District

Grisedale (3 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction NW)

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Aysgarth Church

Aysgarth (57 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction NE)

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...

Muker in Swaledale

Muker (38 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (10.5 miles, 17.0 km, direction N)

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...

Autumn in Clapham

Clapham (28 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SW)

The clear waters of Clapham Beck enter the town from the high slopes of Ingleborough where it scampers over a waterfall before plunging down into the town...

Limestone scenery above Settle, Yorkshire Dales

Settle (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (11.5 miles, 18.4 km, direction S)

A wonderful market town in the Yorkshire Dales. Settle is the starting point for the famous Settle to Carlisle Railway; one of Britain's most spectacular and scenic railways which.....

A View of Swaldale looking west towards Gunnerside, North Yorkshire

Gunnerside (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction NE)

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

Malham Cove, Yorkshire Dales

Malham (84 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction S)

High on the moors and dales of Yorshire, lies the wild and desolate place of Malham....

Ingleton Falls

Ingleton (80 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction SW)

Ingleton thrives as a centre for those who take pleasure in exploring the vast underworld to be discovered beneath the limestone hills of this glorious scenic region...

Castle Bolton.

Castle Bolton (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction NE)

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Kisdon Force, Keld, North Yorkshire.

Keld (17 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (12.3 miles, 19.7 km, direction N)

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...

The Weir

Grassington (52 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction SE)

This is Upper Wharfdale's principle village. It is a place of quiet charm with a lovely old bridge spanning the River Wharfe and cobbled lanes with pretty stone cottages descending towards the attractive village square...

The Stang Forest

Reeth (40 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction NE)

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

Village of Burnsall, North Yorkshire - June, 2005

Burnsall (24 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (15.9 miles, 25.5 km, direction SE)

Viewed from the surrounding grassy fells, this gorgeous stone village with its striking walls softened by rich green foliage, presents a picture of timeless charm...

Recommended attractions near Oughtershaw

Littondale

Yorkshire Dales National Park (266 Pictures)

(1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction E)

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

Malham Tarn, North Yorkshire

Malham Tarn & Moor (4 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction S)

Malham Tarn is a lake in the Yorkshire Dales National Park which inspired English novelist Charles Kingsley to write the classic.....

Aysgarth Lower Falls, Easter weekend 2007. Yorkshire Dales

Aysgarth Falls (49 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction NE)

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

Malham Views

Malham Cove (30 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction S)

A natural limestone formation which is a national beauty spot, near Malham, North Yorkshire..

Gordale Scar,  Malham Cove

Gordale Scar (8 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction S)

Painted by James Ward, written about by Wordsworth in a sonnet, this dramatic limestone ravine is an essential visit when in the.....

Janet's Foss. Malham, North Yorkshire

Janet's Foss (6 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction S)

A small picturesque waterfall near the village of Malham and Malham Cove, North Yorkshire. Janet refers to a Fairy Queen who is.....

Garsdale Station on the Settle Carlisle Railway, located high in the Yorksire Dales National Park

Settle Carlisle Railway (9 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction S)

This spectacular train journey could easily be the most scenic train trip in the whole of the UK. The route is part of National.....

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

Bolton Castle (62 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.2 km, direction NE)

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.....

Middleham Castle in all it's splendour april 06

Middleham Castle (17 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction E)

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

Red Tulips, Constable Burton Hall Gardens, North Yorkshire

Constable Burton Hall Gardens (31 Pictures)

(19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction E)

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

Skipton Castle, North Yorkshire

Skipton Castle (52 Pictures)

(19.8 miles, 31.9 km, direction SE)

Apart from it's historic church, Skipton Castle is the town's premier attraction. This is located where the High Street fans out.....

Hutton Roof, Nr Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria Jan 2006

Hutton Roof Crags (1 Pictures)

(20.4 miles, 32.9 km, direction W)

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Forest of Bowland, Lancashire

Forest of Bowland (43 Pictures)

(20.5 miles, 32.9 km, direction SW)

This high region of grouse moor and high fells crossed with deep narrow valley's was once a hunting ground of Saxon King's. It.....

View of Bolton Priory, North Yorkshire.

Bolton Priory (60 Pictures)

(21.4 miles, 34.4 km, direction SE)

Beautiful remains of an Augustinian Priory in a picturesque position on the banks of the river Wharfe, North Yorkshire. Well.....

Richmond Castle

Richmond Castle (50 Pictures)

(22.1 miles, 35.6 km, direction NE)

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

Sawley Abbey

Sawley Abbey (15 Pictures)

(22.3 miles, 35.9 km, direction S)

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Easby Abbey, Richmond, Yorkshire, South Wall

Easby Abbey (6 Pictures)

(22.9 miles, 36.9 km, direction NE)

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

Brimham Rocks Country Park, North Yorkshire.

Brimham Rocks Country Park (78 Pictures)

(23.7 miles, 38.2 km, direction SE)

At a height of nearly 300m, Brimham Rocks give spectacular views over the surrounding countryside of the Nidderdale. . The.....

Egglestone Abbey

Egglestone Abbey (13 Pictures)

(24.0 miles, 38.7 km, direction NE)

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Cow and Calf, Ilkley.

Cow and Calf Rocks (21 Pictures)

(27.0 miles, 43.5 km, direction SE)

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