Well

Well is a small village and civil parish in the county of , England. It is about 4 miles south of , near . The village is situated at the edge of a limestone escarpment that overlooks the Vale of Mowbray.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thornborough Henges and Marmion Tower.

Archaeological site
The are an ancient monument complex that includes the three aligned henges that give the site its name. They are located on a raised plateau above the near the village of in , .

Historic building
, also known historically as Tanfield Castle, is a 15th-century gatehouse near the village of in , England. It survived the destruction of the surrounding fortified manor and is now managed by English Heritage.

Church
St Michael's Church is the parish church of , a village in England. The church was built in the late 12th century, from which period survive the lower part of the tower, south doorway, parts of the chancel arch and lower parts of the nave arcades.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Masham and West Tanfield.

Town
is a market town and civil parish in , England. It had a population of 1,205 at the 2011 census. The town is located 34 miles northwest of and was in the former Harrogate district. is situated 3 miles west of Well.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. The village is situated approximately six miles north of on the A6108, which goes from Ripon to and .

Well

Latitude
54.2281° or 54° 13′ 41″ north
Longitude
-1.5875° or 1° 35′ 15″ west
Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)
Open location code
9C6W6CH7+72
Geo­Names ID
7296826
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