The Stray or Two Hundred Acre

The Stray or Two Hundred Acre is a park in Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, England. The Stray or Two Hundred Acre is situated nearby to the retail building St John’s Well, as well as near the pub Empress Hotel, Harrogate.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St John’s Well and Christ Church.

St John’s Well

Retail building

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John's Well is a spa water well in Harrogate, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. The well was discovered in about 1631 by Dr Michael Stanhope, who wrote about it in Cures without Care.

Christ Church

Church

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Christ Church, High Harrogate is a parish church in the Church of England located in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England. It was the first church building to be built in Harrogate and is today home to a thriving congregation and – along with the attached Parish Centre – an important focus of community activities. Christ Church is situated 1,100 feet west of The Stray or Two Hundred Acre.

Empress Hotel, Harrogate

Pub

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Empress Hotel is a historic building in Harrogate, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. The Empress Hotel was in existence by 1640, the first accommodation in the town. Empress Hotel, Harrogate is situated 730 feet west of The Stray or Two Hundred Acre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harrogate and Starbeck.

Harrogate

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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.

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.