Richmondshire

Richmondshire is a locality in Bishopdale, Richmondshire District, England. Richmondshire is situated nearby to the locality Bishopdale Head, as well as near the hamlet Kidstones.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buckden Pike and Church of St Michael and All Angels.

Buckden Pike

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Buckden Pike is a fell at the head of Wharfedale, a valley in the Yorkshire Dales, that stands above the village of Buckden, England. At 702 metres, it narrowly misses out on being the highest peak in the area, the title instead going to nearby Great Whernside. Buckden Pike is situated 1½ miles southeast of Richmondshire.

Church of St Michael and All Angels

Church

Photo: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Michael and All Angels is a parish church in the Church of England in Hubberholme, North Yorkshire. It is a Grade II* listed building. The church, and the neighbouring George Inn, were favourite locations of the author J. Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 2½ miles southwest of Richmondshire.

Buckden Bridge

Bridge

Photo: John Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Buckden Bridge is situated 2½ miles south of Richmondshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cray and Walden Head.

Cray

Hamlet

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Cray is a hamlet on the B6160 road on a steep hill above Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. It is near Buckden and the River Wharfe.

Walden Head

Locality

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Walden Head is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire. It lies 5 miles of Aysgarth and to the north is a similar village Walden. The village lies in the civil parish of Burton-cum-Walden. Walden Head is situated 2 miles east of Richmondshire.

Hubberholme

Hamlet

Hubberholme is an old village in Upper Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England, at the point where Langstrothdale meets Wharfedale. Hubberholme is situated 2½ miles southwest of Richmondshire.

Richmondshire

Type: Locality
Location: Bishopdale, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.22524° or 54° 13′ 31″ north

Longitude

-2.07814° or 2° 4′ 41″ west

Open location code

9C6V6WGC+3P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 27358646

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