Farndale, North York Moors

Name: Farndale
Address: North York Moors, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in North York Moors

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Farndale is a valley and community in Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England, which is known for the daffodils which flower each spring along a 7-mile stretch of the River Dove. The valley is in the North York Moors National Park, some 11 miles north of Kirkbymoorside, the nearest town. Pickering is some 17 miles to the south-east and Helmsley 17 miles to the south-west. ()

Coordinates: 54°20'47"N, 0°57'54"W

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North York Moors United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Lion Inn, Rosedale Priory, Ryedale Folk Museum, Urra Moor.

2.9 miN
Nightlife
Lion Inn, Kirkbymoorside
75 min walk • The Lion Inn is a public house at Blakey Ridge, near Kirkbymoorside, in North Yorkshire, England. The building was completed between 1553 and 1558, and has been used as an inn for four centuries, sitting adjacent to a road across the moors between Castleton and Hutton-le-Hole.
3.1 miE
Monastery
Rosedale Priory, North York Moors
81 min walk • Rosedale Priory was a priory in Rosedale Abbey, North Yorkshire, England that was founded c. 1150–1199. By the time the priory was suppressed in 1535, it had one prioress and eight nuns.
3.6 miSE
54°18'8"N • 0°54'55"W
Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole
93 min walk • History museum, Art gallery, Shopping
6.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Urra Moor, North York Moors
163 min walk • Urra Moor is the highest moor in the North York Moors, North Yorkshire, England. At 1,490 feet above sea level it is the highest point in Hambleton District and the North York Moors National Park, and the fourteenth most prominent hill in England.
0.9 miN
Park
Farndale Local Nature Reserve, North York Moors
24 min walk • Farndale Local Nature Reserve is a Local Nature Reserve in the valley of Farndale, North Yorkshire, England. It is located within the North York Moors National Park region and is looked after by the North York Moors National Park Authority.
2.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Rosedale, North York Moors
74 min walk • Rosedale is a valley located almost in the centre of the North York Moors national park in North Yorkshire, England. The nearest town is Kirkbymoorside, some 7 miles to the south. Rosedale is surrounded by moorland. To the north-west sits Blakey Ridge at over 1,300 feet above sea level.
2.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Bransdale, North York Moors
75 min walk • Bransdale is a valley running south through North Yorkshire, England, and part of the North York Moors National Park. Sandwiched between Bilsdale to the west and Farndale to the east, it is formed from the dales of Bransdale itself at the top of the valley, Sleightholmedale and Kirkdale.
5.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Kirkdale
141 min walk • Kirkdale is a valley in North Yorkshire, England, which along with Sleightholmedale makes up the larger Bransdale and carries the Hodge Beck from its moorland source near Cockayne to the River Dove and onto the River Rye in the Vale of Pickering.
3.2 miE
Village, Monastery
Rosedale Abbey, North York Moors
81 min walk • Rosedale Abbey is a village in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. It is approximately 8 miles north-west of Pickering, 8 miles south-east of Castleton and within Rosedale, part of the North York Moors National Park.
5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Excalibur Pot, North York Moors
129 min walk • Excalibur Pot is a natural cave in the North York Moors area of England. It is the only major cave known in the North York Moors, and is formed within the Corallian limestone of the Upper Jurassic.
3.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Sleightholme Dale, North York Moors
83 min walk • Sleightholme Dale, sometimes spelt in one word, Sleightholmedale, is a valley in the North York Moors in North Yorkshire, England. The dale is the middle section of the valley of Hodge Beck, below Bransdale and above Kirkdale. 28.7 hectares of the dale is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest, notified in 1987.