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Rievaulx in the region of England is a place located in United Kingdom - some 194 mi or ( 313 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Rievaulx is now 06:09 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: York, Swainby, Sheffield, Scawton, and Raskelf. When in this area, you might want to check out York . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rievaulx ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Unlucky People
I was on a trip with i2i and one of the challenges was to build a boat and 'paddle' to the end and back..... But the 'boateers' rather swam than paddle ..
Beamish Cog 2
Believed to be the Uk's only 7.25 inch gauge cog railway running up a 10% incline and over a custom built viaduct that must be around 20ft high. Here is a trip up the bank looking backwards at the loc ..
Helmsley Castle, Yorkshire
We have never been to the see the Castle even though we have visited Helmsley many times in the past. As we were going around Helmsley Walled Garden, which is near the castle, we decided to make a ful ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rievaulx
Rievaulx is a small village and civil parish within the North York Moors National Park near Helmsley in North Yorkshire, England and is located in what was the inner court of Rievaulx Abbey, close to the River Rye. The inner court of the monastery contained buildings such as the brewhouse, bakehouse and guesthouse. Its name originated as Rye (the river) + Norman-French val or valle = "valley".
Located at 54.26 -1.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Rievaulx Terrace & Temples
Rievaulx Terrace & Temples is a site located in the North York Moors National Park, in North Yorkshire, England, overlooking Rievaulx Abbey and owned by the National Trust. The site is a grass-covered terrace following a serpentine course across the side of a wooded escarpment overlooking the ruins of the abbey. At either end of the terrace stand two mid-18th century follies: small Palladian "temples".
Located at 54.26 -1.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Duncombe Park
Duncombe Park is the seat of the Duncombe family whose senior member takes the title Baron Feversham. It is situated one mile south-west of Helmsley, North Yorkshire, England and stands in 300 acre of parkland. The estate has a commanding location above deeply incised meanders of the River Rye within the North York Moors National Park. The house was completed 1713 for Thomas Duncombe (born Thomas Brown) to designs by the Yorkshire gentleman-architect William Wakefield.
Located at 54.24 -1.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Helmsley Castle
Helmsley Castle (also known anciently as Hamlake) is a medieval castle situated in the market town of Helmsley, within the North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire, England.
Located at 54.24 -1.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ebor Way
The Ebor Way is a 70 mile (112 km) long-distance footpath from Helmsley, North Yorkshire to Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England. It takes its name from Eboracum, the Roman name for York. This walk connects the Cleveland Way and Dales Way running through the low-lying vale of York. The trail runs via Tadcaster and Wetherby. It was first developed in the 1970s by the Ebor Acorn Rambling Club. From Helmsley, the walk heads south via Oswaldkirk, Cawton and Hovingham to Terrington.
Located at 54.25 -1.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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