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West Tanfield

West Tanfield

West Tanfield is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. The village is situated approximately six miles north of on the A6108, which goes from Ripon to and .
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  • Type: Village with 293 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Tanfield” and “West Tanfield, North Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marmion Tower and The Bruce Arms Inn.

Historic building
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, also known historically as Tanfield Castle, is a 15th-century gatehouse near the village of West Tanfield in , England. It survived the destruction of the surrounding fortified manor and is now managed by English Heritage.

Pub
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is a pub.

Pub
Photo: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nosterfield and Binsoe.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet within the civil parish of West Tanfield in the county of , England formerly used for quarrying. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Richmondshire, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of West Tanfield, , England. The hamlet is just to the north of the A6108 road, being 1.25 miles north west of West Tanfield, and 2 miles south east of .

Village
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is a village in the county of , England. It is about 7 miles south of and 3 miles west of the A1 motorway. is in the West Tanfield parish.

West Tanfield

Latitude
54.2061° or 54° 12′ 22″ north
Longitude
-1.58945° or 1° 35′ 22″ west
Population
293
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
9C6W6C46+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29074562
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2634256
Wiki­data ID
Q2477337
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“West Tanfield” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “West Tanfield”
  • Dutch: “West Tanfield”
  • French: “West Tanfield”
  • Irish: “West Tanfield”
  • Italian: “West Tanfield”
  • Japanese: “ウェスト・タンフィールド”
  • Polish: “West Tanfield”
  • Swedish: “West Tanfield”
  • Turkish: “West Tanfield”
  • Western Panjabi: “ویسٹ ٹینفیلڈ”
  • “West Tanfield”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Tanfield Methodist Church and West Tanfield Memorial Hall.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “West Tanfield”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.