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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “River Rye, Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church, Rillington and All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett.
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. The church was built in the 12th century and the chancel and arcade were added in about 1250, when Robert de Okham was appointed as the priest.
All Saints Church, Thorpe Bassett
Church
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All Saints Church is in the village of Thorpe Bassett, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Southern Ryedale, the archdeaconry of York, and the diocese of York.
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. In the Norman period, a chapel of ease to St Andrew's Church, Rillington was built in Scampston. St Martin’s Church, Scampston is situated 2 miles northeast 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. It is situated just south from the A64 road, 3 miles east from Malton and almost midway between York and Scarborough.
Settrington
Village
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Settrington is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, about 3 miles east of Malton. It was historically part of the East Riding of Yorkshire until 1974 and part of the Ryedale district from 1974 until 2023. Settrington is situated 1½ miles south of River Rye.
Wykeham
Hamlet
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Wykeham is a hamlet in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated just off the A169 road and is 1.75 miles north-east of Malton. Wykeham is mentioned in the Domesday Book as wicum, and the name of the hamlet derives from Old English and means the dwellings. Wykeham is situated 2 miles northwest of River Rye.
River Rye
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Rye” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Rye”
- Dutch: “River Rye, Yorkshire”
- Italian: “Rye”
- Polish: “Rye (rzeka w Anglii)”
- Polish: “Rye”
- Swedish: “River Rye”
- Welsh: “Afon Rye”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rillington and Thorpe Bassett.
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Highlights include Settrington Beacon and Eden Camp Museum.
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