Horton in Ribblesdale

Horton-in-Ribblesdale is a village in North Yorkshire. With a population of 400 in 2021, it's set in the Yorkshire Dales beneath the "Three Peaks", and is a stopover on the Pennine Way.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alum Pot and Horton-in-Ribblesdale railway station.

Alum Pot

Cave

Alum Pot is a pothole with a large open shaft at a surface elevation of 343 metres on the eastern flanks of Simon Fell, North Yorkshire, England. It connects with nearby Long Churn Cave and Diccan Pot.

Horton-in-Ribblesdale railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Horton-in-Ribblesdale is a railway station on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station, situated 47 miles 40 chains north-west of Leeds, serves the village of Horton-in-Ribblesdale in North Yorkshire, England. Horton-in-Ribblesdale railway station is situated 2 miles south of Horton in Ribblesdale.

New Inn Bridge

Bridge

Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

New Inn Bridge is situated 2 miles south of Horton in Ribblesdale.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selside and Brackenbottom.

Selside

Hamlet

Photo: Andy Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Selside is a small village in Ribblesdale in North Yorkshire, England. It lies 2 miles north west of Horton in Ribblesdale. Selside was mentioned, in the form Selesat, in the Domesday Book, when it was held by Roger of Poitou.

Brackenbottom

Hamlet

Brackenbottom is a hamlet in Ribblesdale, near to Horton-in-Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet is the location of the headquarters of Bradford Potholing Club who own a bunkhouse in the village. Brackenbottom is situated 2½ miles south of Horton in Ribblesdale.

Horton in Ribblesdale

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

54.1809° or 54° 10′ 51″ north

Longitude

-2.3056° or 2° 18′ 20″ west

Elevation

991 feet (302 metres)

Open location code

9C6V5MJV+8Q

GeoNames ID

7296781

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