West Tanfield, North Yorkshire - Open at all times. Free entry.

Details

Accessibility:

There is a car park and also parking is available on the streets. West Tanfield is generally wheelchair accessible, however it is advisable to check with individual venues prior to your visit. There are no public toilets available, however there are public houses which have toilets.

Brief Description:

West Tanfield is a village in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire and close to the River Ure. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Tanefield. There is a monument in the village called Marmion Tower which is a 15^th Century Gatehouse. It is a Grade I Listed building and is all that remains of the manor house belonging to the Marmion family. Close to the village are the Thornborough Henges which are known as the Stone Henge of the North.

Further Information

Address:

Church Street, West Tanfield, North Yorkshire HG4 5JQ

Email:

No email available.

Phone:

No phone available.

Website:

No website available.

Opening Hours:

Open at all times.

Directions:

Travelling from Darlington via A1. Take A1 towards the south. Continue straight to stay on A1. Take the exit towards A6055/A684. At the roundabout take the 3^rd exit onto A6055/A684. At the roundabout take the 2^nd exit onto A684. At the roundabout take the 1^st exit onto North End. Turn right onto the Wynd. Slight right onto Masham Road/Wycar/B6268. Turn left onto B6267. Turn right at Phlashetts Lane. Continue onto Mowbray Terrace. At the roundabout take the 1^st exit.

From Harrogate via A61 and A6108. Take the A61 towards the North. At the roundabout take the 2^nd exit onto Ripon Road/A61. At the roundabout take the 3^rd exit and stay on Ripon Road/A61. At the roundabout take the 2^nd exit onto Ripon By-Pass/A61. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit and stay on Ripon By-Pass/A61. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit and stay on Ripon By-Pass/A61. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit and stay on Ripon By-Pass/A61. At the roundabout take the 1^st exit onto Sharow Lane/A6108. At the roundabout take the 1^st exit onto North Road/North Bridge/A6108. Turn right onto Palace Road/A6108. At the roundabout take the 3^rd exit.

OS SE269788

Transport:

The closest railway station is Thirsk approximately 8.9 miles away. Buses operate in and around the local area. For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33.

Amenities:

There are public houses, bed-and-breakfast accommodation, and a convenience store in the local area. Nearby Darlington and Harrogate have a wealth of attractions including museums, churches, hotels, bed-and-breakfast accommodation, bars and restaurants, with grocery stores and shopping centres.