Ripon City Wetlands
Ripon City Wetlands is a nature reserve in Givendale, Harrogate District, England. Ripon City Wetlands is situated nearby to the hamlet Littlethorpe, as well as near Bridge Hewick.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ripon Cathedral and Newby Hall.
Ripon Cathedral
Church
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Wilfrid, commonly known as Ripon Cathedral, and until 1836 known as Ripon Minster, is a cathedral in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England.
Newby Hall
Castle
Photo: Lynne Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newby Hall is a country house beside the River Ure in the parish of Skelton-on-Ure in North Yorkshire, England. It is 3 miles south-east of Ripon and 6 miles south of Topcliffe Castle, by which the manor of Newby was originally held.
Quarry Moor
Nature reserve
Quarry Moor is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, or SSSI, at the south edge of Ripon, North Yorkshire, England, and adjacent to the A61 road. It contains an outcrop of Magnesian Limestone, exposed by former quarrying.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ripon and Sharow.
Ripon
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ripon is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England. Its main attraction is the cathedral, and the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Site of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden. It’s also a good base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.
Sharow
Village
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sharow is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 1 mile north-east of Ripon. The name Sharow derives from the Old English of 'Scearu' and 'Hōh' which translates as boundary hill-spur or a share/division of a sharply projecting piece of land.
Skelton-on-Ure
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skelton-on-Ure or Skelton is a village and civil parish in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 1.9 miles west of Boroughbridge, near the A1 motorway.
Ripon City Wetlands
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Givendale, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.1142° or 54° 6′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.4933° or 1° 29′ 36″ westOperator
Yorkshire Wildlife TrustOpen location code
9C6W4G74+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1134021597OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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