| Coordinates: | 54.019, -2.175 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SD 88 58 |
| Dialling code: | 01729 (Settle) |
Otterburn is a small, rural civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England, set amid rolling farmland and the patchwork of drystone walls and hedgerows typical of the county. Its settlement pattern is dispersed rather than urban, with stone-built houses and farmsteads linked by quiet lanes and public footpaths that make it a pleasant spot for country walks and birdwatching.
The local economy is traditionally agricultural, with sheep and mixed farming still prominent, and the built heritage is marked by historic farm buildings and a modest parish church rather than grand tourist attractions. Social life tends to centre on village and parish events, local farming networks and connections with nearby market towns, while the surrounding landscape gives the area a timeless, low-key Yorkshire character.
Postcode districts covering Otterburn
Most populated places nearby
- Bradford 23 miles37 km
- Burnley 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Blackburn 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Halifax 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Keighley 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Yeadon 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Accrington 20.1 miles32.4 km
- Nelson 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Shipley 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Rawtenstall 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Guiseley 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Bingley 18.4 miles29.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Airton Parish 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Scosthrop Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Calton Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Coniston Cold Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Hellifield Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Kirkby Malham Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Hanlith Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Mid Craven Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Eshton Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Bank Newton Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Long Preston Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Flasby with Winterburn Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Otterburn
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 45.3 miles72.9 km
- Hellifield Railway Station 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Long Preston Railway Station 3.3 miles5.3 km
Hotels near Otterburn Ad
- The Coniston Hotel and Country Estate 4 1.8 miles2.9 km
- The Craven Arms 3 5.9 miles9.6 km
- The Harts Head 4 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Falcon Manor Hotel 5.3 miles8.6 km
- The Stirk House Hotel 3 7.6 miles12.3 km
- The Coach and Horses 8.3 miles13.4 km
- The Fountaine Inn 3 7.2 miles11.7 km
- The Devonshire Grassington 8.1 miles13 km
- The Black Horse Hotel Grassington 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Herriots 4 7.3 miles11.8 km
Local points of interest
- Barden Tower Archaeological site 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Pennine Chain Mountains 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Bolton Abbey Historic site 11.8 miles19 km
- Forest of Bowland Forest 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Browsholme Hall Estate 15 miles24.1 km
- Twistleton Manor Estate 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Bronte Parsonage Museum Museum 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Thornton Hall Estate 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Turf Moor Stadium 16 miles25.8 km
- Bewerley Hall Estate 17.2 miles27.6 km
- Dent Head Hill 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Crown Ground Stadium 19.2 miles31 km