Hambleton

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Hambleton is a small village and civil parish near to Selby in North Yorkshire, England. It is a ward of the Selby District and should not be confused with the Hambleton District, another district of North Yorkshire. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.7 thous.Coordinates: 53°46'12"N, 1°10'4"W

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Hambleton – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pontefract Castle, Selby Abbey, Selby Town Hall, St Mary's Chapel.

$pontefract castle$ 7.6 miSW
11th-century fort with military store
Pontefract Castle, Pontefract
193 min walk • Pontefract Castle is a castle ruin in the town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, England. King Richard II is thought to have died there. It was the site of a series of famous sieges during the 17th-century English Civil War.
4.2 miE
Monastery, Historical place, Church
Selby Abbey, Selby
108 min walk • Selby Abbey is an Anglican parish church in the town of Selby, North Yorkshire, England. It is Grade I listed.
4 miE
City hall
Selby Town Hall, Selby
103 min walk • Selby Town Hall is a municipal building in York Street in Selby, North Yorkshire, England. The structure, which was built as a Methodist chapel, is now the home of Selby Town Council.
6.5 miNW
Church
St Mary's Chapel
167 min walk • St Mary's Church, Lead, is a redundant Anglican chapel standing in an isolated position in fields some 0.75 miles to the west of the village of Saxton, North Yorkshire, England. Though technically a chapel, it is generally referred to as a church.
5.3 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Mary Towneley Loop, Knottingley
135 min walk • The Mary Towneley Loop is a 47-mile circular route that forms part of the Pennine Bridleway National Trail, along the borders of Lancashire and Yorkshire. The loop was opened in 2002, the first section of the Pennine Bridleway.
4.6 miN
Forts and castles
Cawood Castle
117 min walk • Cawood Castle is a grade I listed building in Cawood, a village in North Yorkshire, England. The surviving fifteenth-century structures formed part of a fortified medieval palace belonging to the Archbishops of York, which was dismantled in the aftermath of the English Civil War.
4.7 miN
Bridge
Cawood Bridge
120 min walk • Cawood Bridge is a swing bridge which spans the Yorkshire River Ouse in North Yorkshire, England. Construction was authorized in 1870, with the formation of the Cawood Bridge bridge company.
6.1 miSW
Archaeological site
Ferrybridge Henge
156 min walk • Ferrybridge Henge is a Neolithic henge near Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire. It is close to the A1 and M62 and Ferrybridge power station. Ferrybridge Henge is the furthest south of Yorkshire's henges, and is the only one in West Yorkshire.
3.9 miNW
Village
Sherburn-in-Elmet
100 min walk • One of the main attractions in Sherburn-in-Elmet is the historic Sherburn Castle, which dates back to the 12th century and offers visitors a glimpse into the village's medieval past. The castle's well-preserved ruins and beautiful grounds provide a serene setting for...
2.8 miW
Village
Monk Fryston
72 min walk • Monk Fryston is a small village and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England. The village was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974.
4.8 miE
Universities and schools
Selby College, Selby
122 min walk • Selby College is a tertiary college, offering A Level courses through its Sixth Form Academy, work-related vocational courses, apprenticeships, business training and adult education courses. It is located in Selby, North Yorkshire, England.