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Explore Wensley
Wensley in North Yorkshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 206 mi (or 331 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Wensley is now 08:45 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Wensley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Durham Tees Valley Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey in a distance of 59 mi (or 82 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Barningham, Brignall, Hutton Magna, Rokeby and Ovington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 67% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Black Swan Hotel
White Swan
The Wensleydale Heifer
Cornlee Guest House
Videos from this area
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Foresters Day Walk, Carlton in Coverdale, June 2011
Carlton in Coverdale celebrates Foresters Day every other year. The Foresters Friendly Society was originally formed in 1816 as the Banks of the Cover Branch of the Ancient Order of Foresters....
Burning Bartle
In the Yorkshire village of West Witton, on the Saturday nearest to St Bartholomews Day, Bartle, a slightly more than life size effigy of a man is carried through the street to his eventual...
Beat the Giant Fish and Chips
Beat the Giant Fish and Chips at the Wensleydale Heifer and be put on our wall of shame!
leyburn shawl wensleydale walk
Ian Sampson takes you on the leyburn shawl, wensleydale walk in Yorkshire.
18th Historic Leyburn Sprints
Here is a mix of some of the pics and vids of the 18th Historic Leyburn Sprints!!
Holiday Homes Yorkshire Dales Country and Leisure Park
Yorkshire Dales is one of our newer parks in the Yorkshire Dales close to the beautiful town of Leyburn. This picturesque park offers the perfect place to relax and unwind 365 days a year.
Highlights from the Leyburn Spring Spectacular Show 13th March, 2010.wmv
Leyburn Spring Spectacular Show for Potential Show Cattle held at Leyburn Mart on March 13th 2010.
Leyburn 2013 Aerial Flyover No3
Took the Multi Rotor up over Leyburn in QLD Australia during the Classic Car Sprints Weekend.
Emilio in UK Holiday 2007
Da Jerago(va) a Bognor Regis(Sussex) per il Glorious Goodwood poi da lì via verso Middleham(North Yorkshire) per andare da Mark, una vacanza in auto da solo lunga 3900km, un' esperienza che...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Middleham Castle
Middleham Castle in Wensleydale, in the county of North Yorkshire, was built by Robert Fitzrandolph, 3rd Lord of Middleham and Spennithorne, commencing in 1190. It was built near the site of an earlier motte and bailey castle. In 1270 it came into the hands of the Neville family, the most notable member of which was Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, known to history as the "Kingmaker", a leading figure in the Wars of the Roses.
Caldbergh with East Scrafton
Caldbergh with East Scrafton is a civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 39. The parish includes Caldbergh and East Scrafton.
Coverham with Agglethorpe
Coverham with Agglethorpe is a civil parish in Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It includes the villages of Coverham and Agglethorpe.
Coverham Abbey
Coverham Abbey, North Yorkshire, England was a Premonstratensian monastery originally founded at Swainby in 1190 by Helewisia, daughter of the Lord Chief Justice Ranulf de Glanville. It was refounded at Coverham in about 1212 by her son Ranulf fitzRalph, who had the body of his late mother reinterred in the chapter house at Coverham.
Forbidden Corner
The Forbidden Corner is a folly-filled garden open to the public in the grounds of the Tupgill Park Estate near Leyburn in North Yorkshire, England
Holy Trinity Church, Coverham
Holy Trinity Church, Coverham, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Coverham, North Yorkshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands near the ruins of the Premonstratensian Coverham Abbey, and not far from the River Cover.
Holy Trinity Church, Wensley
Holy Trinity Church, Wensley, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Wensley, North Yorkshire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Alec Clifton-Taylor includes the church in his list of 'best' English parish churches.
Bolton Hall, North Yorkshire
Bolton Hall is a country house near Preston-under-Scar, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, in Wensleydale, some 5 km (3 miles) west of Leyburn. It was built in the late 17th century and rebuilt after a fire in 1902. It is a grade II listed building, as is an 18th century folly tower in the grounds. It is built in three storeys of roughcast brick with ashlar dressing and a hipped slate roof. The layout is H-shaped with a central block of 5 bays and an overall frontage of 9 bays.