East Witton

Places of Interest

Jervaulx Abbey

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Jervaulx Abbey in East Witton in North Yorkshire, 14 mi north-west of the city of Ripon, was one of the great Cistercian abbeys of Yorkshire, England, dedicated to St Mary in 1156.

St Simon and St Jude’s Church, Ulshaw Bridge

Church

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St Simon and St Jude's Church is a Catholic church in Ulshaw, a hamlet in North Yorkshire, in England. Danby Hall was the home of the Scrope family, which remained Catholic after the English Reformation, and celebrated mass covertly in the house.

St John’s Church, East Witton

Church

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St John's Church is the parish church of East Witton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. St Ella's Church in the village was first recorded in 1301; St Martin's Church was later built at Low Thorpe.

Places in the Area

Middleham

Town

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Middleham is a market town and civil parish in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales, on the south side of the valley, upstream from the confluence of the River Ure and River Cover. Middleham is situated 2½ miles northwest of East Witton.

Thornton Steward

Village

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Thornton Steward is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, near Wensleydale, with a population of 100–200, measured at 199 in the 2011 Census.

Fearby

Hamlet

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Fearby is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is located in the valley of the River Burn 2 miles west of Masham. Nearby settlements include Healey, High Ellington and Swinton. The population of the parish was estimated at 130 in 2013. Fearby is situated 3½ miles southeast of East Witton.

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