The Blue Lion
The Blue Lion is a pub in East Witton, Richmondshire District, England. The Blue Lion is situated nearby to the community center East Witton Village Hall, as well as near St John’s Church, East Witton.Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Pub
- Description: pub in East Witton, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Blue Lion” and “The Blue Lion, Leyburn”
- Address: East Witton, Leyburn, DL8 4SN
- Parking: yes
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Church, East Witton and St Simon and St Jude’s Church, Ulshaw Bridge.
St John’s Church, East Witton
Church
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St John's Church is the parish church of East Witton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. St Ella's Church in the village was first recorded in 1301; St Martin's Church was later built at Low Thorpe. St John’s Church, East Witton is situated 600 feet east of The Blue Lion.
St Simon and St Jude’s Church, Ulshaw Bridge
Church
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Simon and St Jude's Church is a Catholic church in Ulshaw, a hamlet in North Yorkshire, in England. Danby Hall was the home of the Scrope family, which remained Catholic after the English Reformation, and celebrated mass covertly in the house. St Simon and St Jude’s Church, Ulshaw Bridge is situated 4,200 feet north of The Blue Lion.
Ulshaw Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ulshaw Bridge is a historic bridge in the hamlet of Ulshaw, in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge crosses the River Ure, east of Middleham, and so straddles the boundary of East Witton and Thornton Steward civil parishes. Ulshaw Bridge is situated 3,900 feet north of The Blue Lion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middleham and Thornton Steward.
Middleham
Town
Photo: Joe Regan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Middleham is a market town and civil parish in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales, on the south side of the valley, upstream from the confluence of the River Ure and River Cover. Middleham is situated 1½ miles northwest of The Blue Lion.
Thornton Steward
Village
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornton Steward is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, near Wensleydale, with a population of 100–200, measured at 199 in the 2011 Census. Thornton Steward is situated 2 miles east of The Blue Lion.
Coverham
Village
Coverham is a village in Coverdale in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. It lies 2 miles west of the town of Middleham. Coverham is situated 2½ miles west of The Blue Lion.
The Blue Lion
- Category: building
- Location: East Witton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.26984° or 54° 16′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.77882° or 1° 46′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C6W769C+WFOpenStreetMap ID
way 617159051OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q26473539
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