High Abbotside
High Abbotside is a civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is a rural parish on the north side of upper Wensleydale, and includes the settlements of Hardraw, Sedbusk and several hamlets.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 181 residents
- Description: civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “High Abbotside (civil parish), North Yorkshire” and “High Abbotside, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cotter Force and Buttertubs Pass.
Cotter Force
Waterfall
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Cotter Force is a small waterfall on Cotterdale Beck, a minor tributary of the River Ure, near the mouth of Cotterdale, a side dale in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England.
Buttertubs Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Buttertubs Pass is a high road in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The road winds its way north from Simonstone near Hawes towards Thwaite and Muker past 20-metre-deep limestone potholes called the Buttertubs.
Great Shunner Fell
Scenic viewpoint
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Great Shunner Fell is the third-highest mountain in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England, and the highest point in Wensleydale; at 716 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hawes and Hardraw.
Hawes
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hawes is a village in North Yorkshire, with Gayle its southwest extension; in 2021 their population was 800. It's in Wensleydale, one of the Yorkshire Dales, and is best known for making Wensleydale cheese.
Hardraw
Hamlet
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Hardraw is a hamlet near Hawes within the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. The nearby Hardraw Force waterfall takes its name from it. The name of the hamlet is first recorded in 1606 as Hardrawe, and derives from Old English Herde and raw, which means the shepherd's houses. Hardraw is situated 2 miles southeast of High Abbotside.
Appersett
Village
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Appersett is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in the county of North Yorkshire, England one mile west of Hawes. It lies on the A684 road and an unclassified road runs alongside Widdale Beck to connect with the B6255 road between Hawes and Ingleton. Appersett is situated 2½ miles south of High Abbotside.
High Abbotside
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“High Abbotside” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “High Abbotside”
- French: “High Abbotside”
- Irish: “High Abbotside”
- Polish: “High Abbotside”
- Swedish: “High Abbotside”
- Turkish: “High Abbotside”
- “High Abbotside”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cotterdale and Sedbusk.
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Highlights include Great Shunner Fell and Lovely Seat.
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