Melmerby

Melmerby is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It lies in Coverdale in the Yorkshire Dales about 3 miles south-west of Leyburn. Its neighbours are the villages of Carlton and Agglethorpe.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forbidden Corner and St Bartholomew’s Church.

Forbidden Corner

Theme park

Photo: WhaleyTim, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Forbidden Corner is a folly garden located in the Tupgill Park Estate, at Coverham in Coverdale, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, England. It is open to the public.

St Bartholomew’s Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Bartholomew's Church, West Witton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in West Witton, North Yorkshire.

The Wensleydale Heifer

Hotel

Photo: Philip Barker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Wensleydale Heifer is a hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Witton and Carlton.

West Witton

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

West Witton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Located in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales it lies on the A684.

Carlton

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carlton is a village in the civil parish of Carlton Town in the county of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2011 Census it had a population of 232.

Wensley

Village

Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wensley is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It consists of a few homes and holiday cottages, an inn, a pub and a historic church. Wensley is situated 3 miles northeast of Melmerby.

Melmerby

Type: Locality
Location: Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

54.2673° or 54° 16′ 2″ north

Longitude

-1.9005° or 1° 54′ 2″ west

Elevation

1,115 feet (340 metres)

Open location code

9C6W738X+VQ

GeoNames ID

7296866

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Melmerby from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Melmerby”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Melmerby in Coverdale and West Scrafton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carlton in Coverdale Round Hill and Penhill Beacon.

North Yorkshire: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into York, Middlesbrough, Scarborough, and Ripon.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.