Grassington

Grassington is a small town in Wharfedale in , set in the limestone scenery of the . You come here to browse in the cobbled market square and to hike the hills.
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  • Type: Town with 1,790 residents
  • Description: market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Grassington, North Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Michael’s Church, Linton and St Margaret Clitherow’s Church, Threshfield.

Church
Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.
St Michael's Church is the parish church of , a village in England.

Church
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St Margaret Clitherow's Church is a Catholic church…

Library
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Threshfield and Hebden.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the county of , England.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the county…

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Grassington.

Grassington

Latitude
54.0722° or 54° 4′ 20″ north
Longitude
-1.9975° or 1° 59′ 51″ west
Population
1,790
Elevation
663 feet (202 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB GZT
Open location code
9C6W32C2+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26454436
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2648197
Wiki­data ID
Q2339724
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Grassington” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Grassington”
  • Cebuano: “Grassington”
  • Dutch: “Grassington”
  • French: “Grassington”
  • Irish: “Grassington”
  • Italian: “Grassington”
  • Ladin: “Grassington”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Grassington”
  • Norwegian: “Grassington”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Gærsingtūn”
  • Polish: “Grassington”
  • Spanish: “Grassington”
  • Swedish: “Grassington”
  • Turkish: “Grassington”
  • Urdu: “گراسنگٹن”
  • Welsh: “Grassington”
  • “Grassington”

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Places to explore: Cove Hole and Linton Camp.

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