Elvington

Worth seeing in and around Elvington

5 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
   Yorkshire Air Museum and Allied Air Forces Memorial

   The Yorkshire Air Museum & Allied Air Forces Memorial is an aviation museum in Elvington, York, England, on the site of the former RAF Elvington airfield, a Second World War RAF Bomber Command station. The museum was founded, and first opened to the public, in the mid 1980s.

   2.1 km · aviation museum in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   St Helen's Church, Wheldrake

   St Helen's Church is the parish church in Wheldrake, a village in the rural south-eastern part of the City of York, in England. The oldest part of the church is the tower, which dates from the 14th century, but was rebuilt in the 15th century, with larger stones.

   3.2 km · church in Wheldrake, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Kexby Old Bridge

   Kexby Old Bridge is a historic bridge in Yorkshire, in England. The bridge crosses the River Derwent, linking Kexby in the City of York with Catton in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

   3.5 km · Grade II* listed bridge near Kexby, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Sutton Bridge

   Sutton Bridge is a historic bridge in Yorkshire, in England. The bridge crosses the River Derwent, linking Elvington in the City of York with Sutton-upon-Derwent in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

   400 m · bridge between Sutton upon Derwent and Elvington, Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Church of Saint Michael and All Angels

   The Church of St Michael and All Angels is an Anglican church in the village of Sutton upon Derwent in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The oldest parts of the church date back to the 12th century and the church is now a grade I listed building.

   600 m · church in Sutton upon Derwent, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Elvington

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Leeds Bradford (LBA), 48 km · Manchester (MAN), 109 km · East Midlands (EMA), 124 km

• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Elvington

  43 km · quickest by road, 1h 6m · £5–7
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• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Elvington

  99 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £11–15
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Elvington

  109 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · £13–17
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