West Tanfield
West Tanfield is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated approximately six miles north of Ripon on the A6108, which goes from Ripon to Masham and Wensleydale.- 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 Bruce Arms.
Marmion Tower
Historic building
Marmion Tower, also known historically as Tanfield Castle, is a 15th-century gatehouse near the village of West Tanfield in North Yorkshire, England. It survived the destruction of the surrounding fortified manor and is now managed by English Heritage.
Bruce Arms
Pub
The Bruce Arms is a historic pub on Main Street in West Tanfield, a village in North Yorkshire, England. The coaching inn and its stables were built in the early 19th century.
Bull Inn
Pub
The Bull Inn is a historic pub on Church Street in West Tanfield, a village in North Yorkshire, England. The pub was probably built in 1699; a reset datestone is to the left of one of the doors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nosterfield and Binsoe.
Nosterfield
Hamlet
Nosterfield is a hamlet within the civil parish of West Tanfield in the county of North Yorkshire, 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.
Binsoe
Hamlet
Binsoe is a hamlet in the civil parish of West Tanfield, North Yorkshire, 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 Masham.
Thornborough
Village
Thornborough is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 7 miles south of Bedale and 3 miles west of the A1 motorway. Thornborough is in the West Tanfield parish.
West Tanfield
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: West Tanfield, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Tanfield Methodist Church and West Tanfield Memorial Hall.
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