Garton on the Wolds
Garton on the Wolds is a village and a civil parish on the Yorkshire Wolds in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Garton on the Wolds is a village and a civil parish on the Yorkshire Wolds in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (5 km) north-west of Driffield town centre and lies on the A166 road.
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Worth seeing in and around Garton on the Wolds
3 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.
- 01Church of St Michael
The Church of St Michael and all Angels, Garton on the Wolds, in the East Riding of Yorkshire is a church of medieval origins that was built c.1132 for the prior of Kirkham Abbey. Long connected to the Sykes family of Sledmere, Sir Tatton Sykes, 4th Baronet engaged John Loughborough Pearson to undertake a major reconstruction of the building in 1856–1857.
200 m · church in Garton on the Wolds, Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia - 02Church of St Mary
St Mary's Church is an Anglican church in Little Driffield, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in the 12th century, and the tower was heightened in the 15th century.
3.1 km · church in Little Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial Tower
The Sir Tatton Sykes Memorial Tower is a historic structure in Garton on the Wolds, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The tower was commissioned by Sir Tatton Sykes, 5th Baronet, as a memorial to his father, Sir Tatton Sykes, 4th Baronet and funded by donations.
3.6 km · memorial in Garton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Garton on the Wolds
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 78 km · Newcastle (NCL), 137 km · Manchester (MAN), 139 km
- Stations
- RAF Driffield, 3.1 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Garton on the Wolds73 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £8–11
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Garton on the Wolds128 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · £15–20
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Garton on the Wolds129 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · £14–19
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No local-transport research exists yet for Garton on the Wolds
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 Garton on the Wolds. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Garton on the Wolds
Garton on the Wolds is 33 km from Kingston upon Hull, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Eastburnvillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK3.8 km
- Elmswellvillage in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK1.7 km
- Little Driffieldvillage in East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom3 km