Richmondshire District
Richmondshire District is a locality in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England. Richmondshire District is situated nearby to the village Grinton, as well as near the hamlet Fremington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grinton Smelt Mill and Church of St Andrew.
Grinton Smelt Mill
Archaeological site
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Grinton Smelt Mill is a ruined lead mining and processing site on Cogden Moor, south of Grinton in Swaledale, North Yorkshire, England. The site was built in its present form c. 1820 for the specific purpose of processing lead won by hushing and hydraulic mining.
Church of St Andrew
Church
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The Church of St Andrew, Grinton, is the parish church for the village of Grinton in North Yorkshire, England. The grade I listed structure has also been called The Cathedral of the Dales, and as the only parish church in Upper Swaledale, it was at the end of the Swaledale Corpse Way, where those who had died in the upper valley, were brought for burial.
Grinton Bridge
Bridge
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Grinton Bridge is a historic bridge over the River Swale in Grinton, North Yorkshire, a village in England. There is a record of a bequest left in 1547, to fund the reconstruction of the bridge, and it is possible that the northern arch survives from this period.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reeth and Marrick.
Reeth
Village
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Reeth is a village 11 miles west of Richmond in North Yorkshire, England, in the civil parish of Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is the principal settlement of upper Swaledale. Reeth is situated 2½ miles northwest of Richmondshire District.
Marrick
Village
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Marrick is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, situated in lower Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the village is approximately 9 miles west of Richmond. Marrick is situated 2 miles northeast of Richmondshire District.
Fremington
Hamlet
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Fremington is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet is almost joined to Reeth and Grinton. It is split into Low Fremington, which is built along the B6270, and High Fremington, which is a scattering of houses running up towards Fremington Edge.
Richmondshire District
- Type: Locality with 53,700 residents
- Location: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.3573° or 54° 21′ 26″ northLongitude
-1.9161° or 1° 54′ 58″ westPopulation
53,700Elevation
1,335 feet (407 metres)Open location code
9C6W934M+WHGeoNames ID
7290609
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