Aspin Pond

Aspin Pond is a pond in Knaresborough, Harrogate District, England. Aspin Pond is situated nearby to Aspin lane playground, as well as near Knaresborough Cricket Club.

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 1,600 feet east of Aspin Pond.

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 4,200 feet northwest of Aspin Pond.

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 Aspin Pond.

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 2½ miles northeast of Aspin Pond.

Aspin Pond

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: Knaresborough, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.99795° or 53° 59′ 53″ north

Longitude

-1.45754° or 1° 27′ 27″ west

Open location code

9C5WXGXR+5X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 469225525

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

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