Greenhow Moss

Places of Interest Nearby

St Mary

Church

Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary is a church, which is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Greenhow Moss.

Stump Cross Caverns

Cave

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Stump Cross Caverns is a limestone cave system between Wharfedale and Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. First discovered around 1860 by the Newbold brothers and further explored in the 1920s, the caverns are now open to the public as a commercial tourist attraction. Stump Cross Caverns is situated 2 miles west of Greenhow Moss.

Yorke’s Folly

Ruins

Photo: Xclucie, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yorke's Folly is a historic folly in Bewerley, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The structure, more commonly known locally as Two Stoops, was erected in about 1820, for John Yorke, as part of the landscaping around the new Bewerley Hall. Yorke’s Folly is situated 2½ miles east of Greenhow Moss.

Places in the Area

Greenhow

Hamlet

Photo: Malcolm302, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Greenhow is a village in North Yorkshire, England, often referred to as Greenhow Hill. The term how derives from the Old Norse word haugr meaning a hill and a mound, so Greenhow literally means 'Green's hill or mound'.

Heathfield

Hamlet

Photo: Bob Danylec, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Heathfield is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stonebeck Down in upper Nidderdale, in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on a broad terrace on the west side of the dale, overlooking a steep slope down to the River Nidd. Heathfield is situated 2½ miles northeast of Greenhow Moss.

Pateley Bridge

Photo: Cyberdemon007, Public domain.

Pateley Bridge is a town in North Yorkshire. Here the River Nidd emerges from the karstic valleys of the Yorkshire Dales into the broad plain of the Vale of York, so the town is a good base for exploring both areas. In 2024 the population was 1300.

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