Thornton Steward Reservoir
Thornton Steward Reservoir is a reservoir north of the village of Thornton Steward in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by Yorkshire Water, and supplies drinking water to Swaledale, Wensleydale, Northallerton, and Thirsk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jervaulx Abbey and Finghall railway station.
Jervaulx Abbey
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Jervaulx Abbey in East Witton in North Yorkshire, 14 mi north-west of the city of Ripon, was one of the great Cistercian abbeys of Yorkshire, England, dedicated to St Mary in 1156. Jervaulx Abbey is situated 1½ miles southwest of Thornton Steward Reservoir.
Finghall railway station
Railway station
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Finghall railway station is on the Wensleydale Railway and serves the village of Finghall in North Yorkshire, England. Adjacent to the station is a manually operated gated crossing on the single-track Wensleydale Railway. Finghall railway station is situated 1¼ miles north of Thornton Steward Reservoir.
Church of St Andrew
Church
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The Parish Church of St Andrew, Finghall, is the parish church for the village of Finghall in North Yorkshire, England. The building is on the site of a much earlier Anglo-Saxon church and has some remnants of that era incorporated into the building, though the present structure dates back only to the 12th century. Church of St Andrew is situated 1½ miles northeast of Thornton Steward Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornton Steward and Low Ellington.
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.
Low Ellington
Hamlet
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Low Ellington is a small village in lower Wensleydale in North Yorkshire, England about 2 miles north-west of Masham. It is 0.5 miles east of the much larger village of High Ellington. Low Ellington is situated 3 miles southeast of Thornton Steward Reservoir.
High Ellington
Hamlet
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High Ellington is a village in lower Wensleydale in North Yorkshire, England, about 2.5 miles north-west of Masham. The smaller village of Low Ellington is 0.6 miles to the east. High Ellington is situated 3 miles south of Thornton Steward Reservoir.
Thornton Steward Reservoir
- Type: Body of water
- Description: reservoir in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Category: reservoir
- Location: Thornton Steward, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.2877° or 54° 17′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.72267° or 1° 43′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C6W77QG+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 91036696OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q7348357
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- French: “Thornton Steward Reservoir”
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Highlights include Marriforth Whin and Old Village Water Pump.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Thornton Steward Reservoir”. Photo: Cacolantern, Public domain.