West Appleton

West Appleton is a hamlet in Appleton East and West, Richmondshire District, England. West Appleton is situated nearby to the hamlet Hornby, as well as near the village Tunstall.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hornby Castle and Holy Trinity Church, Tunstall.

Hornby Castle

Manor estate

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Hornby Castle is a grade I listed fortified manor house in the village of Hornby on the edge of Wensleydale between Bedale and Leyburn, in the county of North Yorkshire, England.

Holy Trinity Church, Tunstall

Church

Holy Trinity Church is an Anglican church in Tunstall, North Yorkshire, a village in England. Tunstall lies in the parish of St Anne's Church, Catterick.

Church of St Patrick

Church

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St Patrick, is the parish church for the village and parish of Patrick Brompton in North Yorkshire, England. The church is one of six in the Benefice of Lower Wensleydale and the oldest parts of the building date back to the 11th century. Church of St Patrick is situated 2½ miles south of West Appleton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Appleton and Patrick Brompton.

East Appleton

Hamlet

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East Appleton is a hamlet in North Yorkshire, England. The poet Richard Braithwaite lived there on his estate, and was buried in the parish church. Roger Strickland later inherited the estate from Braithwaite's widow.

Patrick Brompton

Village

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Patrick Brompton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Patrick Brompton is situated about 4 miles west of Bedale. It lies on the A684. Patrick Brompton is situated 2 miles south of West Appleton.

Catterick

Village

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Catterick is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is 8.5 miles north-west of the county town of Northallerton just to the west of the River Swale. Catterick is situated 2½ miles northeast of West Appleton.

West Appleton

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Appleton East and West, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.34448° or 54° 20′ 40″ north

Longitude

-1.65968° or 1° 39′ 35″ west

Elevation

289 feet (88 metres)

Open location code

9C6W88VR+Q4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13255999518

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13282849

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