Beamsley

Beamsley is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is just within the boundary of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, and about six miles east of Skipton and two miles north of Addingham.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bolton Priory and Cavendish memorial fountain.

Bolton Priory

Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bolton Priory, whose full title is The Priory Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey, is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in the village of Bolton Abbey, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England.

Cavendish memorial fountain

Fountain

Photo: John Sparshatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Cavendish memorial fountain is a drinking fountain erected in 1886 at Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire, England as a memorial to Lord Frederick Cavendish following his murder in Phoenix Park by the Irish National Invincibles in May 1882.

Farfield Friends Meeting House

Church

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Farfield Friends Meeting House is a redundant Quaker meeting house now cared for by the Friends of Friendless Churches. It is located some 2 miles north of the village of Addingham, West Yorkshire, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ilkley and Addingham.

Ilkley

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Ilkley is a town in West Yorkshire, part of the metropolitan borough of Bradford, with a population in 2021 of 15,000. It had a 19th-century heyday as a spa town, but the main reason to visit today is to walk the nearby countryside, especially Ilkley Moor.

Addingham

Village

Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Addingham is a village and civil parish in the City of Bradford district of West Yorkshire, England, situated in the valley of the River Wharfe in Lower Wharfedale. Addingham is situated 2½ miles southwest of Beamsley.

Beamsley

Type: Locality
Location: Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9721° or 53° 58′ 20″ north

Longitude

-1.855° or 1° 51′ 18″ west

Elevation

741 feet (226 metres)

Open location code

9C5WX4CW+R2

GeoNames ID

7291486

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