Little Ribston

Little Ribston is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Little Ribston is located on the River Nidd, 4 miles north of Wetherby and 3 miles south-east of Knaresborough.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spofforth Castle and All Saints’ Church, Kirk Deighton.

Spofforth Castle

Castle

Photo: TJBlackwell, CC BY 3.0.

Spofforth Castle, in the village of Spofforth, North Yorkshire, England, was a fortified manor house ruined during the English Civil War, and now run by English Heritage as a tourist attraction. Spofforth Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Little Ribston.

All Saints’ Church, Kirk Deighton

Church

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All Saints Church is an Anglican church in the parish of Spofforth and Kirk Deighton in North Yorkshire, England. The church dates from the 11th century and is Grade I listed.

St Helen

Church

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Helen is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wetherby and Knaresborough.

Wetherby

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Wetherby is a market town in West Yorkshire, best known for its racecourse. It's 13 miles northeast of Leeds, so it's a commuter town and part of that metropolis, as West Yorkshire is no longer a unit of governance. In 2021 its population was 11,700.

Knaresborough

Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Knaresborough is a picturesque market town in North Yorkshire. It's four miles east of Harrogate, and bounded to the west by the deep gorge of the River Nidd. In 2024 the population was 16,500.

Spofforth

Village

Spofforth is a village in the civil parish of Spofforth with Stockeld, in North Yorkshire, England. It is about 3 miles north-west of Wetherby and 5 miles south of Harrogate, on the River Crimple, a tributary of the River Nidd.

Little Ribston

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

53.9718° or 53° 58′ 18″ north

Longitude

-1.4087° or 1° 24′ 31″ west

Elevation

89 feet (27 metres)

Open location code

9C5WXHCR+PG

GeoNames ID

7291533

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