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Looking towards Sampson from Tresco

Tresco

in the county of Isles of Scilly

Point Clear at St Osyth, overlooking Brightlingsea, Essex

St Osyth

in the county of Essex

Recommended Towns & Villages near Nidd

Knaresborough, North Yorkshire

Knaresborough (131 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction SE)

This attractive market town lies in the high reaches of Yorkshire above Harrogate. It is overlooked by the peaceful waters of the River Nidd which is spanned by a magnificent.....

Bower Road

Harrogate (190 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction S)

One of the chief town's in Yorkshire's old West Riding, Harrogate acheived early fame as a Spa resort...

Ripon Cathedral

Ripon (205 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of North Yorkshire (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction N)

Every night Ripons market square is the scene of a 1,000 year old custom when the city Wakeman blows his horn...

Pateley Bridge

Pateley Bridge (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction W)

An attractive market town on the river Nidd, set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Twice winner of 'Britain in Bloom' and home to the oldest sweet shop in Britain......

Chevin Woods near Otley, West Yorkshire

Otley (45 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction SW)

Otley is a beautiful old town with attractive buildings in medieval courts and alleyways and a lovely parish church that dates back to Norman times...

The Calf viewed from The Cow, Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire

Ilkley (39 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction SW)

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Bolton Priory, Bolton Abbey

Bolton Abbey (135 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction W)

The Bolton Abbey Estate covers 30,000 acres of beautiful countryside in the Yorkshire Dales.There are medieval buildings to explore and 80 miles of moorland, woodland and riverside footpaths...

Town square, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

Thirsk (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction NE)

A charming market town in North Yorkshire, Thirsk is famous for being the home of James Herriot, the author of "All Creatures Great and Small."..

A view of the Entrance to the Main Hall at Hazlewood Castle Nr Tadcaster, North Yorkshire

Tadcaster (4 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction SE)

Tadcaster has been at the centre of the Brewing industry since the 18th century, and today breweries remain conspicuous on its landscape...

Final approach to Leeds Bradford Airport

Leeds (233 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction S)

In the middle ages Leeds was a wool centre and it flourished. The sheep on the Yorkshire moors providing the wool for the cottage craft industry of spinning and weaving. The.....

Signpost to Appletreewick (2 Miles away)

Burnsall (24 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (17.2 miles, 27.6 km, direction W)

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...

Coxwold, Shandy House, 1991

Coxwold (13 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction NE)

Coxwold is one of those villages that appear to have changed very little with the passing of the centuries...

Salt's Mill, Saltaire. Refurbished mills today contain retail outlets and a David Hockney Gallery.

Saltaire (54 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (17.6 miles, 28.3 km, direction SW)

This perfectly preserved village originated as an answer to Bradford's 'dark satanic mills', it was the brain-child of industrialist Sir Titus Salt, who in the early 19th-century.....

Grassington

Grassington (52 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (19.0 miles, 30.5 km, direction W)

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...

York

York (1057 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of North Yorkshire (19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction E)

One of the most historic cities in Britain with overs 2000 years of history.....

Harden Waterfall, Harden, West Yorkshire

Harden (4 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (19.4 miles, 31.3 km, direction SW)

Harden lies in the famous countryside area between Cullingworth and Bingley surrounded by rivers and meadows. It is a favoured commuter base for those working in nearby Bradford...

Old Mounting Block - Cliffe Castle - Keighley

Keighley (47 Pictures)

in the county of West Yorkshire (19.6 miles, 31.5 km, direction SW)

This is an industrial town in West Yorkshire. It lies in a fold between the fine countryside of Airdale and Keighley Moors...

Skipton 024

Skipton (170 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction W)

Long considered "The Gateway to the Dales" which lye to the north, moors extend southwards, and the tranquil countryside of the Ribble Valley is to the west...

A picture of Kettlewell

Kettlewell (49 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (22.0 miles, 35.5 km, direction W)

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...

Haworth Garden

Haworth (227 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of West Yorkshire (22.4 miles, 36.1 km, direction SW)

Haworth is famous the world over for its connections with the Bronte sisters, the famous novelists...

Recommended attractions near Nidd

Ripley Castle, Yorkshire

Ripley Castle (12 Pictures)

(1.4 miles, 2.2 km, direction W)

Ripley Castle was built more than 700 years ago, it was originally built as the home of the Ingilby family and has remained so.....

Knaresborough, The Petrifying Well

Mother Shiptons Cave & Petrifying Well (28 Pictures)

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction SE)

Mother Shipton lived some 500 years ago during the reign of King Henry VIII, and is England’s most famous Prophetess. The cave.....

Fountains Abbey.Ripon,North Yorkshire

Fountains Abbey (159 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction N)

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Brimham Rocks Country Park, North Yorkshire.

Brimham Rocks Country Park (78 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction NW)

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

Ripon Cathedral, Ripon, Yorkshire.

Ripon Cathedral (28 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.5 km, direction N)

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.....

The Entrance to Lightwater Valley Park, Ripon, North Yorkshire

Lightwater Valley Park (11 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction N)

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Harewood House in West Yorkshire - Terrace Gardens, June 2005

Harewood House (25 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction S)

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Beningborough Hall

Beningbrough Hall (19 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction E)

18th-century house with interactive galleries and National Portrait Gallery paintings. Grounds and working walled garden...

Cow and Calf, Ilkley.

Cow and Calf Rocks (21 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.6 km, direction SW)

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View of Bolton Priory, North Yorkshire.

Bolton Priory (60 Pictures)

(14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction W)

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

Inside the Wight Home. - Heriott Museum

The World of James Herriot Museum (15 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction NE)

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Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds, West Yorkshire

Kirkstall Abbey (14 Pictures)

(15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction S)

Kirkstall Abbey is one of Yorkshire's finest ruined Cistercian abbey's. It was founded in the 12th-century from which much of.....

Armley Mills Industrial Museum near Leeds.

Armley Mills Industrial Museum (4 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction S)

Formerly the largest woolen mill in the world, Armley Mills is now a museum that explores the rich industrial past of.....

1998. Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, Outside Display

Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds (20 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.1 km, direction S)

The Royal Armouries Museum occupies a dazzling modern building set beside the river. At nightfall it becomes one of the town's.....

Temple Newsam, Leeds. Lovely entrance

Temple Newsam (2 Pictures)

(18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction S)

This is a stunning house set in magical grounds. It began life hundreds of years ago but the oldest part of the house we see.....

The White Horse at Kilburn. North Yorkshire.

The Kilburn White Horse (5 Pictures)

(18.1 miles, 29.2 km, direction NE)

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Front view of East Riddlesden Hall, Keighley, West Yorkshire

East Riddlesden Hall (5 Pictures)

(18.3 miles, 29.4 km, direction SW)

For a glorious day out amongst spectacular countryside where you get an evocative glimpse into the past there are few properties.....

National Railway Museum in York, Yorkshire. The largest railway museum in the world

The National Railway Museum (76 Pictures)

(18.5 miles, 29.8 km, direction E)

The City of York is where you will find the largest national railway museum in the world. It is full of railway memorabilia,.....

Crakehall Watermill, North Yorkshire

Crakehall Water Mill (2 Pictures)

(18.6 miles, 30.0 km, direction N)

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

The Yorkshire Wheel in York. April 2006

The Yorkshire Wheel (6 Pictures)

(18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction E)

What a way to enjoy a fantastic view over the amazing city of York! The new Norwich Union Yorkshire wheel is vast, it measures.....


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