Markenfield Hall

#1035 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Markenfield Hall is an early 14th-century moated manor house about 3 miles south of Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Markenfield Hall, which in 2015 had an estimated population of 10. The estate was an extra parochial area in the Hundred of Burghshire. It was made a civil parish in 1858. On 11 November 2011 the parish was renamed to Markenfield Hall. It was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974, when under the Local Government Act 1972 it became part of the new county of North Yorkshire. It is part of the Borough of Harrogate. ()

Coordinates: 54°6'5"N, 1°33'4"W

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Nearby attractions include: Fountains Abbey, Studley Royal Park, Ripon Cathedral, Ripon Racecourse.

1.3 miNW
, Gothic architecture, Monastery
Fountains Abbey, Ripon
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1.3 miNW
, Park
Studley Royal Park
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2.6 miNE
Medieval building with a Saxon crypt
Ripon Cathedral, Ripon
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2.6 miNE
Horse track, Gambling, Sport venue
Ripon Racecourse, Ripon
67 min walk • Ripon Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England and is nicknamed the Garden Racecourse.
4.9 miN
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
The Ultimate Roller Coaster
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1.7 miNW
Church
St. Mary's Church
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1.5 miW
Museum, History museum
Fountains Hall
40 min walk • Nestled within the stunning landscape of North Yorkshire, Fountains Hall stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural grandeur of the United Kingdom. This stately Elizabethan mansion, now operating as a museum, offers visitors a glimpse into the opulence...
5.3 miN
54°10'40"N • 1°33'58"W
Lightwater Valley, Ripon
136 min walk • Shopping, Nature and wildlife, Park
3.3 miE
Garden, Historical place, Museum
Newby Hall, Ripon
85 min walk • Newby Hall is a country house beside the River Ure in the parish of Skelton-on-Ure in North Yorkshire, England. It is 3 miles south-east of Ripon and 6 miles south of Topcliffe Castle, by which the manor of Newby was originally held.
4.3 miS
Garden, Park, Historical place
Ripley Castle, Harrogate
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2.5 miNE
Body of water, Park, Canal
Ripon Canal, Ripon
65 min walk • The Ripon Canal is located in North Yorkshire, England. It was built by the canal engineer William Jessop to link the city of Ripon with the navigable section of the River Ure at Oxclose Lock, from where boats could reach York and Hull.