Abraham’s Whin
Abraham’s Whin is a forest in Plompton, Harrogate District, England. Abraham’s Whin is situated nearby to the locality Grimbald Crag, as well as near the neighborhood Aspin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knaresborough Castle and Mother Shipton’s Cave.
Knaresborough Castle
Knaresborough Castle is a ruined fortress overlooking the River Nidd in the town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England.
Mother Shipton’s Cave
Forest
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.
Spofforth Castle
Castle
Photo: TJBlackwell, CC BY 3.0.
Spofforth Castle in the village of Spofforth, North Yorkshire, England was a fortified manor house, ruined during the English Civil War and now run by English Heritage as a tourist attraction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knaresborough and Harrogate.
Knaresborough
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knaresborough is a picturesque market town in North Yorkshire, England, four miles east of Harrogate. The town is bounded to the west by the deep gorge of the River Nidd, with a railway viaduct vaulting over.
Harrogate
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harrogate is an attractive Regency / Victorian spa town in North Yorkshire, with fine public gardens, and on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Its spa hotels have morphed into conference and "wellness" centres, and it's well stocked with good eating places, including the famous Betty's Tea Rooms.
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.
Abraham’s Whin
- Type: Forest
- Location: Plompton, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.9852° or 53° 59′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.4414° or 1° 26′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C5WXHP5+3COpenStreetMap ID
way 164243798OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
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