Upper Poppleton, York

Name: Upper Poppleton
Address: York, United Kingdom

#125 among attractions in York

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Upper Poppleton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated by the west bank of the River Ouse adjacent to Nether Poppleton, and west of York close to the A59 from York to Harrogate. The village is served by Poppleton railway station on the Harrogate Line. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 1,961, increasing to 1,997 at the 2011 Census. Before 1996, it was part of the Borough of Harrogate. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°58'46"N, 1°9'4"W

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Upper Poppleton – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Railway Museum, Bootham Crescent, St Mary's Abbey, York Art Gallery.

2.6 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
National Railway Museum, York
67 min walk • The National Railway Museum in York stands as an enduring homage to the United Kingdom's rich railway heritage. Nestled in the heart of this historic city, the museum is an essential destination for train enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
2.6 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Bootham Crescent, York
68 min walk • Bootham Crescent, a cherished football ground located in York, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the city's rich sporting heritage. This historical venue has been the hallowed turf of York City Football Club since 1932, weaving itself into the fabric of the...
2.8 miSE
Contemporary art in a medieval church
St Mary's Abbey, York
72 min walk • St Mary's Abbey, nestled in the heart of York, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the city's rich monastic heritage. This once-magnificent monastery, now in ruins, was one of the wealthiest and most powerful Benedictine monasteries in England before its...
2.9 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
York Art Gallery, York
73 min walk • York Art Gallery is a public art gallery in York, England, with a collection of paintings from 14th-century to contemporary, prints, watercolours, drawings, and ceramics. It closed for major redevelopment in 2013, reopening in summer of 2015. The building is a Grade II listed building and is managed by York Museums Trust.
2.3 miSE
Windmill
Holgate Windmill, York
59 min walk • Holgate Windmill is a tower mill at Holgate in York, North Yorkshire, England which has been restored to working order.
2.8 miSE
Memorial
York City War Memorial, York
73 min walk • The York City War Memorial is a First World War memorial designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and located in York in the north of England. Proposals for commemorating York's war dead originated in 1919 but proved controversial. Initial discussions focused on whether a memorial should be a monument or should take on some utilitarian purpose.
2.8 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
St Olave's Church, York
71 min walk • St Olave's Church, York is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in York. It is situated on Marygate, by St Mary's Abbey.
2.8 miSE
Street
Marygate, York
71 min walk • Marygate is a street in York, England, running just north of the city centre. Built in the Middle Ages, it gets its name from St Mary's Abbey and the Viking word "gata," meaning street.
0.7 miNE
Memorial
Nether Poppleton Tithe Barn, York
19 min walk • The Nether Poppleton Tithe Barn is a tithe barn at Manor Farm in the village of Nether Poppleton in the unitary authority of City of York in the North of England. Research by dendrochronologists has shown that the tithe barn, which was built on the site of an old nunnery, is at least 450 years old.
2.6 miE
53°59'24"N • 1°5'22"W
The York Golf Academy at Melodie Park Golf Driving Range, York
67 min walk • Golf
2.8 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Lawrence's Church, York
72 min walk • St Lawrence Parish Church is an active Anglican church in York, England. It is situated in Lawrence Street, just outside Walmgate Bar.