Wensley
Wensley is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It consists of a few homes and holiday cottage, an inn, a pub and a historic church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 139 residents
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wensley, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Beech Cottage Greystones.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Uncredited, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Church is a redundant Anglican church on Low Lane in the village of Wensley, North Yorkshire, England. The building is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Beech Cottage Greystones
Building
Photo: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beech Cottage Greystones is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leyburn and Agglethorpe.
Leyburn
Town
Photo: Anthony Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leyburn is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, sitting above the northern bank of the River Ure in Wensleydale. Historically in the North Riding of Yorkshire, the name was derived from 'Ley' or 'Le', and 'burn', meaning clearing by the stream.
Agglethorpe
Hamlet
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Agglethorpe is a hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, it lies in northern Coverdale, approximately 4 miles south west of Leyburn. Agglethorpe is situated 2 miles south of Wensley.
Coverham
Village
Coverham is a village in Coverdale in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. It lies 2 miles west of the town of Middleham. Coverham is situated 2 miles south of Wensley.
Wensley
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Wensley, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.30313° or 54° 18′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.85942° or 1° 51′ 34″ westPopulation
139Elevation
344 feet (105 metres)Open location code
9C6W843R+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 23202500OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2634531Wikidata ID
Q1792917
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Wensley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wensley”
- Dutch: “Wensley”
- French: “Wensley”
- Irish: “Wensley”
- Italian: “Wensley”
- Ladin: “Wensley”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wensley”
- Norwegian: “Wensley”
- Persian: “ونزلی، یورکشر شمالی”
- Polish: “Wensley”
- Swedish: “Wensley, North Yorkshire”
- Swedish: “Wensley”
- Turkish: “Wensley, North Yorkshire”
- “Wensley”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wensley Village Hall and Wensley Hall And Corner House.
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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 “Wensley”. Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.