River Rye

The River Rye in the English county of North Yorkshire rises just south of the Cleveland Hills, east of Osmotherley. It flows through Ryedale and the communities of Hawnby, Rievaulx, Helmsley, Nunnington, West and East Ness, Butterwick, Brawby, and Ryton, before joining the River Derwent at near Malton.

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Type: Stream
Description: river in North Yorkshire, England, UK
Also known as: “River Rye, Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Andrew’s Church, Rillington and St Martin’s Church, Scampston.

St Andrew’s Church, Rillington

Church

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St Andrew's Church is the parish church of Rillington, a village in North Yorkshire, in England.

St Martin’s Church, Scampston

Church

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St Martin's Church is the parish church of Scampston, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. St Martin’s Church, Scampston is situated 2 miles northeast of River Rye.

Church of All Saints

Church

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The Church of All Saints is an Anglican church in Settrington, North Yorkshire, England. Church of All Saints is situated 2 miles south of River Rye.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scagglethorpe and Settrington.

Scagglethorpe

Village

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Scagglethorpe is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England.

Settrington

Village

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Settrington is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, about 3 miles east of Malton. Settrington is situated 1½ miles south of River Rye.