Ellerton Priory, Yorkshire Dales

Name: Ellerton Priory
Address: Yorkshire Dales, United Kingdom

#7 among attractions in Yorkshire Dales

Monastery

Gallery (2)

Map

Gallery

Facts and practical information

Ellerton Priory was a priory of Cistercian nuns in Swaledale in North Yorkshire, England. Its ruins lie in the civil parish of Ellerton Abbey. ()

Coordinates: 54°22'19"N, 1°52'46"W

Address

Yorkshire Dales United Kingdom

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Yorkshire Dales

Day trips

Ellerton Priory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aysgarth Falls, Bolton Castle, Luke Searle Golf, Foxglove Covert.

6.8 miSW
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Aysgarth Falls, Yorkshire Dales
173 min walk • Aysgarth Falls are a triple flight of waterfalls, surrounded by woodland and farmland, carved out by the River Ure over an almost one-mile stretch on its descent to mid-Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales of England, near the village of Aysgarth.
4.5 miSW
Historic site with tours and a tearoom
Bolton Castle, Leyburn
114 min walk • Bolton Castle is a 14th-century castle located in Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England. The nearby village Castle Bolton takes its name from the castle. The castle is a Grade I listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument. The castle was damaged in the English Civil War, and “slighted” afterwards, but much of it survived.
5.9 miNE
54°24'43"N • 1°44'58"W
Luke Searle Golf, Richmond
151 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Golf
5 miE
Park
Foxglove Covert, Richmond
129 min walk • Foxglove Covert is a Local Nature Reserve located on Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire, England and is on the eastern edge of the Yorkshire Dales.
2.7 miNW
Museum
Swaledale Museum, Yorkshire Dales National Park
70 min walk • Swaledale Museum is a local museum in the village of Reeth, near Richmond in North Yorkshire, England. It covers rural history including life and work in the local area of Swaledale and Arkengarthdale within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
0.8 miW
Monastery
Marrick Priory, Yorkshire Dales National Park
21 min walk • Marrick Priory was a Benedictine nunnery in Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, established between 1140 and 1160 by Roger de Aske. The parish Church of the Virgin Mary and St. Andrew and 400 acres of local land also belonged to the priory, which thrived until the 16th century, in spite of the depredations of marauding Scots.
4.9 miS
Church, Gothic architecture
Holy Trinity Church, Leyburn
126 min walk • Holy Trinity Church is a redundant Anglican church on Low Lane in the village of Wensley, North Yorkshire, England. The building is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
4.4 miSW
Church
St Mary
114 min walk • St Mary's Church, Redmire is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Redmire, North Yorkshire.
6.5 miSE
Park, Architecture
Constable Burton Hall, Leyburn
165 min walk • Constable Burton Hall is a grade I-listed Georgian mansion of dressed stone in an extensive and well wooded park in the village of Constable Burton in North Yorkshire, and is privately owned by the Wyvill family.
3.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Fremington Edge, Yorkshire Dales National Park
97 min walk • Fremington Edge is a 3-mile long wall of crags and scree slopes that is situated to the north of the village of Reeth in Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, England.
3.6 miW
Forts and castles
Maiden Castle, Yorkshire Dales National Park
92 min walk • Maiden Castle is a settlement in Grinton, North Yorkshire which probably dates from the Iron Age. It is listed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.