Grinton

Worth seeing in and around Grinton

9 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
   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.

   3.4 km · priory in Ellerton Abbey, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   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.

   100 m · Grade I listed church in Grinton, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Swaledale Museum

   Swaledale Museum is a local museum in the village of Reeth, near Richmond in North Yorkshire, England. It covers rural history including life and work in the local area of Swaledale and Arkengarthdale within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

   1.1 km · museum in North Yorkshire, England · Wikipedia
4. 04
   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.

   100 m · house in Grinton, Richmondshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   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.

   2 km · lead working site in Grinton, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   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.

   100 m · bridge in Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   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.

   500 m · house in Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh, Richmondshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Congregational Church

   Reeth Evangelical Congregational Church is a historic building in Reeth, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The first Congregational church in Reeth was built around 1783, on the initiative of David Bradberry, a minister from Manchester.

   1.1 km · church building in Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Wesleyan Chapel

   Reeth Methodist Church is a closed chapel in Reeth, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. John Wesley preached in Low Row in the 1760s, and by 1768, there was a society in nearby Reeth with more than 30 members.

   1.2 km · chapel in Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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