Bolton Abbey
Bolton Abbey is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, 22 miles north-west of Leeds. The village lies in Wharfedale, near the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, and just north of the border with West Yorkshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 95 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Craven, North Yorkshire, England.
- Also known as: “Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire”
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.
Bolton Abbey railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ian Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolton Abbey railway station is on the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway. It serves Bolton Abbey, although it is closer to Bolton Bridge, in North Yorkshire, England and several countryside walking routes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Addingham and Halton East.
Addingham
Village
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Addingham is a village and civil parish in the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated near the A65, 6 miles south-east of Skipton, 3 miles west of Ilkley, 12 miles north-west of Bradford and around 20 miles north-west of Leeds. Addingham is situated 2½ miles south of Bolton Abbey.
Halton East
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halton East is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, 3.5 miles east of Skipton. The population of the parish was estimated at 90 in 2015.
Beamsley
Hamlet
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.
Bolton Abbey
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.9823° or 53° 58′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.8912° or 1° 53′ 28″ westPopulation
95Elevation
686 feet (209 metres)Open location code
9C5WX4J5+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 26453813OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7296774Wikidata ID
Q4940141
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bolton Abbey” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bolton Abbey”
- Dutch: “Bolton Abbey”
- French: “Bolton Abbey”
- Irish: “Bolton Abbey”
- Ladin: “Bolton Abbey”
- Polish: “Bolton Abbey”
- Swedish: “Bolton Abbey”
- Turkish: “Bolton Abbey (köy)”
- Turkish: “Bolton Abbey”
- “Bolton Abbey”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abbey Mill and Bolton Abbey Village Hall.
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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 “Bolton Abbey”. Photo: Michael Bryan, CC BY 2.0.