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Ellerton Priory was a priory of Cistercian nuns in Swaledale in North Yorkshire, England.

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The place

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

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ellerton

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Church of St Andrew

    The Church of St Andrew, Grinton, is the parish church for the village of Grinton in North Yorkshire, England. The grade I listed structure has also been called The Cathedral of the Dales, and as the only parish church in Upper Swaledale, it was at the end of the Swaledale Corpse Way, where those who had died in the upper valley, were brought for burial.

    3.5 km · Grade I listed church in Grinton, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of Saint Michael and All Angels

    St Michael and All Angels' Church is an Anglican church in Downholme, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built about 1180, initially consisting of a nave and chancel.

    3.3 km · church in Downholme, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Ellerton Priory

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

    0 m · priory in Ellerton Abbey, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Edmund King and Martyr

    St Edmund's Church is the parish church of Marske, a village near Richmond, North Yorkshire in England. The church was built in the 12th century, from which period part of the nave survives.

    4 km · church in Marske, near Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Grinton Bridge

    Grinton Bridge is a historic bridge over the River Swale in Grinton, North Yorkshire, a village in England. There is a record of a bequest left in 1547, to fund the reconstruction of the bridge, and it is possible that the northern arch survives from this period.

    3.5 km · bridge in Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Blackburn Hall

    Blackburn Hall is a historic building in Grinton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The building lies on the north side of the churchyard of St Andrew's Church, Grinton.

    3.5 km · house in Grinton, Richmondshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Downholme Bridge

    Downholme Bridge is a historic bridge in Downholme, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge, designated as part of the C125 road, connects Downholme with Marske.

    3.8 km · bridge in Downholme, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Marske Hall

    Marske Hall is a Grade II* listed country house in Marske, North Yorkshire, England.

    3.8 km · Grade II* listed building · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Grinton Smelt Mill

    Grinton Smelt Mill is a ruined lead mining and processing site on Cogden Moor, south of Grinton in Swaledale, North Yorkshire, England. The site was built in its present form c. 1820 for the specific purpose of processing lead won by hushing and hydraulic mining.

    3.2 km · lead working site in Grinton, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Draycott Hall

    Draycott Hall is a historic building in Fremington, North Yorkshire, a hamlet in England. The oldest part of the country house is the rear wing, which was built in 1730.

    3.7 km · house in Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh, Richmondshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Ellerton

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 58 km · Newcastle (NCL), 75 km · Manchester (MAN), 117 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Ellerton
    41 km · quickest by road, 1h 21m · £6–8
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Ellerton
    132 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £14–19
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Ellerton
    95 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £11–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ellerton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ellerton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    247 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    279 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    307 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    387 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    402 km

If you know how people move in Ellerton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Ellerton

  • Marrickvillage and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England900 m
  • Downholmevillage and civil parish in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom3.2 km
  • Grintonvillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK3.4 km
  • Staintonhamlet and civil parish near Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, UK2.8 km
  • Marskevillage in Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK3.8 km
  • Ellerton Abbeycivil parish in Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England800 m