Stonebeck Down
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.129, -1.826 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 11 70 |
Stonebeck Down sits high in Nidderdale, within the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, an upland parish of moorland, steep valleys and drystone walls that drain into the upper River Nidd. The landscape is characteristically rural and open, with scattered farms, rough grazing and patches of heather that make it popular with walkers and birdwatchers.
Locally the economy is dominated by sheep farming, grouse moor management and a modest amount of visitor-oriented activity, while historically the area shares Nidderdale’s legacy of medieval field systems and former lead-working. Social life is dispersed across small hamlets and farms, with nearby Pateley Bridge and routes such as the Nidderdale Way linking Stonebeck Down to the wider dales and AONB communities.
Postcode districts covering Stonebeck Down
Most populated places nearby
- Bradford 23.6 miles37.9 km
- Harrogate 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Keighley 18.4 miles29.7 km
- Yeadon 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Pudsey 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Shipley 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Guiseley 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Bingley 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Colne 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Horsforth 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Northallerton 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Ripon 12 miles19.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Fountains Earth Parish 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Bewerley Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Stonebeck Up Parish 3.7 miles6 km
- Pateley Bridge Built-up area 4 miles6.4 km
- High and Low Bishopside Parish 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Laverton Parish 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Appletreewick Parish 5.9 miles9.6 km
- Ilton-cum-Pott Parish 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Skelding Parish 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Colsterdale Parish 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Thornthwaite with Padside Parish 6.4 miles10.4 km
Example postcodes in Stonebeck Down
HG3 5AB, HG3 5PZ, HG3 5SY, HG3 5BX, HG3 5PU, HG3 5AA, HG3 5RT, HG3 5RQ, HG3 5PX … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 30.8 miles49.5 km
- Bolton Abbey Railway Station 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Embsay Railway Station 12.5 miles20.2 km
Hotels near Stonebeck Down Ad
- The Sportsman's Arms 2.5 miles4 km
- Crown Hotel 3.9 miles6.4 km
- The Devonshire Grassington 8 miles12.8 km
- The Black Horse Hotel Grassington 8 miles12.8 km
- Swinton Park Hotel 4 8.4 miles13.5 km
- The Fountaine Inn 3 8.9 miles14.3 km
- The Red Lion & Manor House 7.6 miles12.3 km
- The Blue Bell Inn 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Kings Head by Chef & Brewer Collection 3 9.4 miles15.1 km
- The Racehorses Hotel 9.2 miles14.8 km
Local points of interest
- Bewerley Hall Estate 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Barden Tower Archaeological site 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 10 miles16 km
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Bolton Abbey Historic site 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 13.3 miles21.3 km
- Pennine Chain Mountains 14.1 miles22.6 km
- Newby Hall Estate 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Fors Abbey Historic site 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Esholt Priory Historic site 19.6 miles31.5 km