West Stonesdale
West Stonesdale is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. The secluded village is near Keld to the south, Tan Hill to the north and is both 10 miles from Grinton and Askrigg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “West Stonesdale, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Catrake Force and Wain Wath Force.
Catrake Force
Waterfall
Photo: mauldy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Catrake Force is a waterfall on the River Swale in North Yorkshire, England. It is not visible from the road but is accessible via a campsite in Keld. It comprises a series of four steps, each its own small waterfall, and each with a very different character – the largest single drop being about 20 feet.
Wain Wath Force
Waterfall
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wain Wath Force is a waterfall on the River Swale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England. The falls are at grid reference NY883015, 0.6 miles upstream from the hamlet of Keld which has three other waterfalls in its vicinity.
East Gill Force
Waterfall
Photo: Focaldepth, Public domain.
East Gill Force is a waterfall in Swaledale, 330 yards east of the hamlet of Keld, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England. The falls are located on East Gill at grid reference NY896012, just before its confluence with the River Swale at the point where the Pennine Way and the Coast to Coast Walk intersect.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keld and Angram.
Keld
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keld is a tiny village in North Yorkshire, near the head of the valley of the River Swale in the Yorkshire Dales. The river cascades down from the Pennines in a series of waterfalls, and several long-distance hiking trails pass through.
Angram
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Angram is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is near Keld to the north and Thwaite to the south. Angram forms part of the civil parish of Muker.
Thwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thwaite is a small village in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. It is in Swaledale and is part of the civil parish of Muker. The village lies on the B6270 road that runs through Swaledale from east to west and is 9.3 miles west of Reeth. Thwaite is situated 2½ miles south of West Stonesdale.
West Stonesdale
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Muker, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.41449° or 54° 24′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.17492° or 2° 10′ 30″ westElevation
1,286 feet (392 metres)Open location code
9C6VCR7G+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 893056265OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“West Stonesdale” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “West Stonesdale”
- French: “West Stonesdale”
- Irish: “West Stonesdale”
- Polish: “West Stonesdale”
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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 Stonesdale”. Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.