Rievaulx
Rievaulx is a small village and civil parish in Rye Dale within the North York Moors National Park near Helmsley in North Yorkshire, England and is located in what was the inner court of Rievaulx Abbey, close to the River Rye.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 80 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Rievaulx, North Yorkshire”, “Rieveaulx”, and “Rivaulx”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rievaulx Abbey and Ionic Temple.
Rievaulx Abbey
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rievaulx Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Rievaulx, near Helmsley, in the North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire, England. It was one of the great abbeys in England until it was seized in 1538 under Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
Rievaulx Terrace
Photo: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rievaulx Terrace is a site located in the North York Moors National Park, in North Yorkshire, England, overlooking Rievaulx Abbey and owned by the National Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Byland and Scawton.
Old Byland
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Byland is a village, which is situated 1½ miles west of Rievaulx.
Scawton
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scawton is a village and former civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet lies just east of Sutton Bank, north of the A170 road, and 5 miles west of Helmsley, in the Hambleton Hills. Scawton is situated 2 miles southwest of Rievaulx.
Carlton
Village
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carlton is a village, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Rievaulx.
Rievaulx
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Rievaulx, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.25866° or 54° 15′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.11669° or 1° 7′ 0″ westPopulation
80Elevation
269 feet (82 metres)Open location code
9C6W7V5M+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 194490879OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2639362Wikidata ID
Q3935291
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Rievaulx” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rievaulx”
- Chinese: “里沃”
- Dutch: “Rievaulx”
- French: “Rievaulx”
- German: “Rievaulx”
- Greek: “Ρίβοου”
- Irish: “Rievaulx”
- Italian: “Rievaulx”
- Japanese: “リヴォー”
- Ladin: “Rievaulx”
- Polish: “Rievaulx”
- Portuguese: “Rievaulx”
- Russian: “Риволкс”
- Slovenian: “Rievaulx”
- Swedish: “Rievaulx”
- Turkish: “Rievaulx”
- “Rievaulx”
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