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Budle Bay, Northumberland.  June 2004

Budle Bay

in the county of Northumberland

Recommended Towns & Villages near Langthwaite

Reeth in Swaledale

Reeth (40 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction SE)

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

Gunnerside

Gunnerside (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction SW)

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

St. Marys Churchyard, Muker.

Muker (38 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction SW)

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...

The River Swale

Keld (17 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (6.7 miles, 10.9 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...

Castle Bolton

Castle Bolton (114 Pictures)

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

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St. Oswalds Church in Askrigg, North Yorkshire

Askrigg (10 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (7.8 miles, 12.5 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...

Semer Water, near Bainbridge, Wensleydale.

Bainbridge (11 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (8.7 miles, 14.0 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...

Aysgarth Church

Aysgarth (57 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction S)

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...

Barnard Castle, County Durham

Barnard Castle (43 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham (9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction N)

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Richmond, North Yorkshire

Richmond (130 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction E)

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

River Falls in Hawes

Hawes (108 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (11.3 miles, 18.1 km, direction SW)

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...

Gayle

Gayle (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction SW)

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...

Grisedale Pike in the Lake District

Grisedale (3 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction W)

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Buckden, near Kettlewell, North Yorkshire

Kettlewell (49 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction S)

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...

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

Forest-in-Teesdale (30 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (18.8 miles, 30.3 km, direction NW)

It's landscape, possessed of a wild untamed beauty, highlighted by the meandering River Tees, has a few ancient farmhouses and old stone cottages...

High Row, Darlington, County Durham

Darlington (113 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (19.2 miles, 30.8 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...

Near Arncliffe, Yorkshire

Arncliffe (1 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (19.4 miles, 31.2 km, direction S)

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

Escomb Saxon Church

Escomb (7 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (20.7 miles, 33.2 km, direction NE)

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 6th Jan 2010

Bishop Auckland (142 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham (21.4 miles, 34.4 km, direction NE)

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.....

Fall Berries at Craigside, England

Craigside (2 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (22.0 miles, 35.4 km, direction N)

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Recommended attractions near Langthwaite

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

Bolton Castle (62 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction S)

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)

(8.4 miles, 13.6 km, direction S)

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

Egglestone Abbey

Egglestone Abbey (13 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction NE)

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A view of the Castle at Barnard Castle, County Durham

Barnard Castle (26 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction N)

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

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

Bowes Museum (12 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction N)

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

Richmond Castle

Richmond Castle (50 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction E)

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)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction E)

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)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction SE)

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

Middleham Castle in all it's splendour april 06

Middleham Castle (17 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction SE)

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

Littondale

Yorkshire Dales National Park (266 Pictures)

(14.4 miles, 23.2 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.....

The magnificent Raby Castle, Staindrop, Co. Durham.

Raby Castle (31 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction NE)

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

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

Teesdale (20 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction N)

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Double rainbow

Hamsterley Forest (12 Pictures)

(16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction N)

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

Crakehall Watermill, North Yorkshire

Crakehall Water Mill (2 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction SE)

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

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

High Force (56 Pictures)

(17.8 miles, 28.7 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.....

Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, County Durham

Auckland Castle (48 Pictures)

(21.8 miles, 35.0 km, direction NE)

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

The Entrance to Lightwater Valley Park, Ripon, North Yorkshire

Lightwater Valley Park (11 Pictures)

(24.1 miles, 38.7 km, direction SE)

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Fountains Abbey.Ripon,North Yorkshire

Fountains Abbey (159 Pictures)

(27.1 miles, 43.6 km, direction SE)

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Ripon Cathedral, Ripon, Yorkshire.

Ripon Cathedral (28 Pictures)

(27.3 miles, 44.0 km, direction SE)

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.....


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