Flaxby
Flaxby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England.
Flaxby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is close to the A1(M) motorway and 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Knaresborough.
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Worth seeing in and around Flaxby
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.
- 01Allerton Castle
Allerton Castle, also known as Allerton Park, is a Grade I listed nineteenth-century Gothic or Victorian Gothic house at Allerton Mauleverer in North Yorkshire, England. It was rebuilt by architect George Martin, of Baker Street, London in 1843–1853.
1.9 km · Grade I listed country house in Allerton Mauleverer, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02St Martin's Church, Allerton Mauleverer
St Martin's Church is a historic Anglican church in the village of Allerton Mauleverer, North Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.
2 km · church in Allerton Mauleverer with Hopperton, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Bartholomew's
St Bartholomew's Church is an Anglican church in Arkendale, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A church in the village was first recorded in the 14th century.
3.2 km · church in Arkendale, North Yorkshire · Wikipedia - 04St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church is the parish church of Goldsborough, a village near Harrogate in North Yorkshire, in England. The church appears to have first been built in the 12th century, from which period survive the south door and perhaps some walling at the ends of the nave.
2.1 km · church in Goldsborough, North Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia - 05Hay-a-Park nature reserve
Hay-a-Park Gravel Pit is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, or SSSI, adjacent to the east side of the town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England. Having been a disused and flooded quarry since the 1970s, it now consists of the large Hay-a-Park Lake and three smaller ponds, besides associated reedbeds, scrub, woodland and grassland.
3.4 km · site of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Flaxby
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 24 km · Manchester (MAN), 94 km · Newcastle (NCL), 115 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Flaxby81 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £10–14
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Flaxby107 km · quickest by road, 2h 8m · £11–15
- Liverpool → Flaxby124 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £14–19
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No local-transport research exists yet for Flaxby
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 Flaxby. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inP&O Ferries sail overnight to Hull from Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
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Next door to Flaxby
Flaxby is 26 km from Leeds, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Arkendalevillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK3.3 km
- Goldsboroughvillage and civil parish near Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK2 km
- Ferrensbyvillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK3.1 km
- Allerton Mauleverer with Hoppertoncivil parish in North Yorkshire, UK2.4 km
- Coneythorpevillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK600 m
- Allerton Mauleverervillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK2 km