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Bear Park is a manor house and estate in Carperby, a village in Wensleydale in England. A house existed on the site in the Mediaeval period, when it was owned by Marrick Priory . It was sold in 1544, and by 1570 was owned by Ambrose Dudley, 3rd Earl of Warwick .
Nappa Hall is a fortified manor house in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England, described by English Heritage as "probably the finest and least-spoilt fortified manor house in the north of England". [1] It stands 1-mile (1.6 km) east of Askrigg, overlooking pastures leading down to the River Ure. A single-storey central hall sits between two ...
Bolton Hall is a country house near Preston-under-Scar, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, in Wensleydale, some 3 miles (5 km) west of Leyburn. It was built in the late 17th century and rebuilt after a fire in 1902. [2] It is a grade II listed building, as is an 18th-century folly tower in the grounds. [3]
Woodhall is a small hamlet in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England. [1] It is about 2 miles (3 km) away from Askrigg and 3 miles (5 km) north west of Aysgarth. Woodhall consists of a garage (Aldersons), three farms and 22 family homes.
Aysgarth is a village and civil parish in Wensleydale, in North Yorkshire, England. The village is in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, about 16 miles (26 km) south-west of Richmond and 22.6 miles (36.4 km) west of the county town of Northallerton .
Wensley is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It consists of a few homes and holiday cottage, an inn, a pub and a historic church. [2] It is on the A684 road 1 mile (1.6 km) south-west of the market town of Leyburn. The River Ure passes through the village.
Spennithorne is a village and civil parish in lower Wensleydale in North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated 2 miles (3.2 km) south-east of the market town Leyburn , on a slight elevation above the River Ure , which forms the southern boundary of the parish. [ 2 ]
Leyburn Sham Castle. Leyburn was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 but had no recorded population. [4] The much later growth of Leyburn as a major hub is linked to the decline in fortunes of nearby Wensley, which had prominence as the only market town in Wensleydale; the village had received its Royal Charter in 1202 [5] but declined dramatically after being devastated by the plague in 1563.