Knaresborough

Knaresborough is a picturesque market town in . It's four miles east of , and bounded to the west by the deep gorge of the River Nidd. In 2024 the population was 16,500.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 210 feet (70 metres)

Places of Interest

Discover Knaresborough Castle and Mother Shipton’s Cave.
is a ruined fortress overlooking…
Forest
Mother Shipton's Cave is at , North Yorkshire, England, near the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harrogate and Bilton.
is an attractive Regency / Victorian spa…
is a suburb of , …
3 miles west of Knaresborough
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Latitude
54.0104° or 54° 0′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.4623° or 1° 27′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C6W2G6Q+43
Geo­Names ID

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tentergate and New Scriven.
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North Yorkshire: Highlights

Learn more about York and Middlesbrough.