East Tanfield
East Tanfield is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. There is no modern village in the parish, and the population was estimated at 30 in 2013. The deserted medieval village of East Tanfield lies near Manor Farm on the banks of the River Ure.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 28 residents
- Description: civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “East Tanfield (civil parish), North Yorkshire” and “East Tanfield, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lightwater Valley and Thornborough Henges.
Lightwater Valley
Theme park
Photo: Sarion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park is an adventure park in North Stainley, North Yorkshire, England. The park was once home to the longest roller coaster in the world, The Ultimate.
Thornborough Henges
Archaeological site
Photo: Tony Newbould, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Thornborough Henges are an ancient monument complex that includes the three aligned henges that give the site its name. They are located on a raised plateau above the River Ure near the village of Thornborough in North Yorkshire, England.
Marmion Tower
Historic building
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marmion Tower, also known historically as Tanfield Castle, is a 15th-century gatehouse near the village of West Tanfield in North Yorkshire, England. It survived the destruction of the surrounding fortified manor and is now managed by English Heritage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Tanfield and Wath.
West Tanfield
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
West Tanfield is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated approximately six miles north of Ripon on the A6108, which goes from Ripon to Masham and Wensleydale.
Wath
Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wath is a village and civil parish 3.7 miles north of Ripon in North Yorkshire, England. The population of the parish was estimated at 210 in 2015. The parish church is dedicated to St Mary. Wath is situated 2 miles east of East Tanfield.
Well
Village
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Well is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 4 miles south of Bedale, near Snape. The village is situated at the edge of a limestone escarpment that overlooks the Vale of Mowbray. Well is situated 3 miles northwest of East Tanfield.
East Tanfield
- Categories: civil parish, former village, and locality
- Location: Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.1962° or 54° 11′ 46″ northLongitude
-1.5556° or 1° 33′ 20″ westPopulation
28Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
9C6W5CWV+FQOpenStreetMap ID
node 5470755054OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7291507Wikidata ID
Q15215899
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“East Tanfield” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “East Tanfield”
- French: “East Tanfield”
- Irish: “Tanfield Thoir”
- Japanese: “イースト・タンフィールド”
- Ladin: “East Tanfield”
- Polish: “East Tanfield”
- Swedish: “East Tanfield”
- Turkish: “East Tanfield”
- “East Tanfield”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “East Tanfield”. Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.