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Gunnerside is a village in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in Swaledale , on the B6270 road , 3 miles (5 km) east of Muker and 6 miles (10 km) west of Grinton . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The village lies between the River Swale and its tributary, Gunnerside Beck, and is within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
[1] [58] Yorkshire includes the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales National Parks, and part of the Peak District National Park. Nidderdale and the Howardian Hills are designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, [59] as is the North Pennines (a part of which lies within the county).
Middleham (/ ˈ m ɪ d əl ə m / MID-əl-əm; [2] meaning "middle ham", i.e. "middle village") is a market town and civil parish [3] in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales, on the south side of the valley, upstream from the junction of the River Ure and River Cover.
Hebden (/ ˈ h ɛ b. d ən / HEB-dərn) is a village and civil parish in the former Craven District of North Yorkshire, England, and one of four villages in the ecclesiastical parish of Linton. It lies near Grimwith Reservoir and Grassington, in Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. In 2011 it had a population of 246. [3] [4] [5]
A 2016 report by the National Park, states the park area gets 7.93 million visitors annually, generating £647 million and supporting 10,900 full-time equivalent jobs. [37] The Yorkshire Dales have also attracted many visitors. In 2016, there were 3.8 million visits to the National Park including 0.48 million who stayed at least one night.
Ingleton and the surrounding area was settled in the Iron Age by the Brigantes who built a hill fort on top of Ingleborough with walls 0.6-mile (1 km) in circumference. It is thought that the Romans defeated the Brigantes in battle and built a fort alongside the hill fort. [4]
Rievaulx Abbey (/ ˈ r iː v oʊ / REE-voh) was a Cistercian abbey in Rievaulx, near Helmsley, in the North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire, England.It was one of the great abbeys in England until it was seized in 1538 under Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
Situated approximately 16 miles (26 km) north-west of the county town Northallerton, Richmond straddles the eastern border of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, at the edge of a valley or dale known as Swaledale, which takes its name from the river that flows through the town, said to be one of the fastest flowing in England. [26]