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Bilsdale Midcable

Parish in North Yorkshire, England

Within North York Moors National Park

Coordinates:54.377, -1.149
OS grid ref:SE 55 98
Population:1,841
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Bilsdale Midcable is a small, scattered rural parish in North Yorkshire, tucked into the steep-sided valley of the North York Moors National Park. The landscape is classic heather-clad moorland and rolling pasture, with the fast-running Bilsdale Beck threading the valley and the village of Chop Gate serving as the main settlement; the tall Bilsdale transmitter mast on the surrounding moor is a local landmark visible for miles.

Life here has a strongly agricultural and outdoor focus - hill farming, grouse moors and small-scale tourism for walkers and riders underpin the local economy - and the built scene is a mix of stone farmsteads and simple village amenities. Historic continuity, quiet community life centred on the pub or hall, and ready access to the North York Moors’ open country give the parish a remote, conservation-minded character that appeals to visitors and residents alike.

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Transport links

  • Durham Tees Valley Airport 14.5 miles23.3 km
  • Leeds Bradford International Airport 40.9 miles65.9 km
  • Battersby Railway Station 6 miles9.6 km
  • Kildale Railway Station 7.7 miles12.4 km

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Schools in Bilsdale Midcable

  • Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Cleveland Hills Mountains 3.8 miles6.1 km
  • Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 6.4 miles10.3 km
  • Old Byland Abbey Historic site 7.2 miles11.6 km
  • Duncombe Park Country house 10 miles16.1 km
  • Duncombe Park Estate 10.5 miles16.9 km
  • Rosedale Priory Historic site 10.6 miles17.1 km
  • Ryedale Folk Museum Museum 10.7 miles17.2 km
  • Danby Castle Archaeological site 11.8 miles19 km
  • Keldholme Priory Historic site 12.1 miles19.5 km
  • Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 13.1 miles21 km
  • Wilton Castle Estate 13.3 miles21.3 km
  • Newburgh Priory Country house 13.6 miles21.8 km