Dragon Tree Carving

Dragon Tree Carving is a work of art in Knaresborough, Harrogate District, England. Dragon Tree Carving is situated nearby to Aspin lane playground, as well as near Aspin Pond.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Robert’s Cave and Chapel of the Holy Cross and Knaresborough Castle.

St Robert’s Cave and Chapel of the Holy Cross

Photo: beamcottage, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The early 13th century St Robert's Cave and Chapel of the Holy Cross, also known with variants such as St Robert's Chapel and Chapel of the Holy Rood, are located on Abbey Road beside the River Nidd in its gorge at Knaresborough. St Robert’s Cave and Chapel of the Holy Cross is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Dragon Tree Carving.

Knaresborough Castle

Photo: redvers, CC BY 2.0.

Knaresborough Castle is a ruined fortress overlooking the River Nidd in the town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England. Knaresborough Castle is situated 1 mile northwest of Dragon Tree Carving.

Mother Shipton’s Cave

Forest

Photo: Sic19, CC0.

Mother Shipton's Cave is at Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England, near the River Nidd. Nearby is a petrifying well, also known as a dropping well. The latter is the oldest tourist attraction to charge a fee in England, and has been operated since 1630.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calcutt and Starbeck.

Calcutt

Village

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Calcutt is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Harrogate, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.

Starbeck

Suburb

Photo: Mel Stubbs, Public domain.

Starbeck is a village and suburb of Harrogate in North Yorkshire, England. The population of Starbeck Ward taken at the 2011 census was 6,226. It has many facilities, including Starbeck railway station, which serves the Harrogate Line. Starbeck is situated 1½ miles west of Dragon Tree Carving.

Flaxby

Hamlet

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Flaxby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is close to the A1 motorway and 2 miles east of Knaresborough. Flaxby was once part of the wapentake of Claro. Flaxby is situated 3 miles northeast of Dragon Tree Carving.

Dragon Tree Carving

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Category: tourism
Location: Knaresborough, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

53.99668° or 53° 59′ 48″ north

Longitude

-1.45842° or 1° 27′ 30″ west

Open location code

9C5WXGWR+MJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4636065699

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

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

Satellite Map

Discover Dragon Tree Carving from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aspin lane playground and Aspin Pond.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Kingfisher Carving and Face Carving.

North Yorkshire: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into York, Middlesbrough, Scarborough, and Ripon.

Curious Work Of Arts to Discover

Uncover intriguing work of arts from every corner of the globe.