Thornton Watlass
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Thornton Watlass is a village located in North Yorkshire, governed by North Yorkshire Council. With a population of 224, it falls under the HG4 postcode area. The village is known for its historical significance, featuring a traditional village green and proximity to the scenic Yorkshire Dales, making it a point of interest for visitors.

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Stay in Thornton Watlass

Charming Bed & Breakfast with stone and brick exterior, outdoor seating, and flower baskets in a quaint Yorkshire village.
Pub

The Buck Inn

The Village Green, Thornton Watlass, Ripon HG4 4AH, UK
📍0m from the centre of Thornton Watlass

The Buck Inn provides comfortable accommodation in thornton-watlass.

Historic Thornton Watlass Hall with a fountain in the foreground and manicured gardens, set against a cloudy sky.
Bed & Breakfast

Thornton Watlass Hall

Thornton Watlass, Ripon HG4 4AS, UK
📍0.2m from the centre of Thornton Watlass

Thornton Watlass Hall provides comfortable accommodation in thornton-watlass.

Accommodation at Pasture House in thornton watlass
Holiday Cottage
From
£1373
per stay

Pasture House

Restored in 2024, Pasture House is a beautifully appointed detached holiday home comfortably sleeping up to eight guests set within it's own grounds on the Thornton Watlass Estate near the thriving market town of Bedale, a perfect location from which to discover the Yorkshire

Accommodation at Millstone Cottage in thornton watlass
Holiday Cottage

Millstone Cottage

Millstone Cottage, Millstone, Snape Road, Thornton Watlass, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 4AL, United Kingdom
📍0.1m from the centre of Thornton Watlass

Accommodation at Swallow Lodge in thornton watlass
Holiday Cottage

Swallow Lodge

Watlass Moor Lane, Watlass Moor Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 4BF
📍0.7m from the centre of Thornton Watlass

Accommodation at Millstone Cottage, Ripon in thornton watlass
Holiday Cottage

Millstone Cottage, Ripon

Thornton Watlass, HG4 4AL, United Kingdom
📍0.1m from the centre of Thornton Watlass

Things to Do in Thornton Watlass

A stone bridge over a stream in a green valley, with trees and blue skies in the background. A person stands on the bridge.
Park

Seven Bridges Valley

Ripon HG4 3DY, UK
📍10.7m from the centre of Thornton Watlass

Located near the scenic Seven Bridges Valley, this parking facility offers convenient access to the beautiful walks and views of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Gardens. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque landscape, with parking available nearby on a pay-and-display basis.

Rusty iron bridge spanning a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and wildflowers under a cloudy sky.
Walks & Hiking

Iron Bridge Maunby

7GCJ+3R, Thirsk YO7 4HG, UK
📍7m from the centre of Thornton Watlass

Iron Bridge Maunby offers convenient parking for visitors exploring the tranquil hiking and walking paths in the Maunby area. Located near Thirsk, this parking facility provides easy access to picturesque trails and a historic railway bridge, perfect for a leisurely day out. Please note that payment options are limited, so plan accordingly.

Historic stone building with columns, surrounded by lush gardens and trees under a clear blue sky.
Historic Site

Constable Burton Hall & Gardens

Constable Burton, Leyburn DL8 5LJ, UK
📍5.7m from the centre of Thornton Watlass

Constable Burton Hall & Gardens offers ample parking for visitors exploring this charming historical landmark and its beautiful gardens. Located in the picturesque village of Constable Burton, this attraction provides a peaceful retreat with an honesty box system for parking payments. Enjoy a leisurely visit to the gardens and experience the serene atmosphere of this Yorkshire gem.

Charming Bed & Breakfast with stone and brick exterior, outdoor seating, and flower baskets in a quaint Yorkshire village.
Pub

The Buck Inn

The Village Green, Thornton Watlass, Ripon HG4 4AH, UK
📍0m from the centre of Thornton Watlass

The Buck Inn, located on the picturesque Village Green in Thornton Watlass, offers a charming stay with friendly service and delicious meals. While the parking specifics are not detailed, visitors can expect standard pay-and-display options typical of the area. Enjoy the serene surroundings and explore nearby Ripon with ease.

Stone building with "Thwaite Arms" sign, flower pots, and a blackboard menu, set in a rural Yorkshire landscape.
Pub

Thwaite Arms

Horsehouse, Leyburn DL8 4TS, UK
📍11.9m from the centre of Thornton Watlass

Located in the picturesque and remote area of the Yorkshire Dales, Thwaite Arms offers a charming traditional pub experience. While primarily a destination for enjoying local ales and hearty meals, visitors should be prepared for standard pay-and-display parking arrangements typical of rural establishments. Enjoy the stunning surroundings and the warm hospitality of this unique pub.

The Kings Head pub in Bellerby, Yorkshire, featuring a sign, flowers, and a welcoming atmosphere under cloudy skies.
Pub

The Kings Head

3 Grove Square, Leyburn DL8 5AE, UK
📍8.3m from the centre of Thornton Watlass

The Kings Head in Bellerby offers convenient pay-and-display parking, making it an accessible stop for those exploring the scenic Yorkshire Dales. Located in the heart of Leyburn, this traditional pub provides a cozy atmosphere to unwind after a day of adventure. Enjoy a warm welcome and well-kept ales in this charming establishment.

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Geographic Facts

This village is geographically within the following regions:

Population
224
Area
601.01 km²
Postcode
HG4
Administrative area
North Yorkshire Council (formerly Hambleton)
Dialing code
01677

Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records

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