Knaresborough
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Knaresborough is a historic market town located in North Yorkshire, governed by North Yorkshire Council. With a population of around 16,000, it is known for its medieval castle ruins and the iconic viaduct over the River Nidd. Visitors often explore the town's rich heritage and scenic views.

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Property in Knaresborough

Explore 207 properties in Knaresborough — homes and commercial listings for sale and to rent. Start with detached houses, semi-detached houses, terraced houses, or flats & apartments.

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Stay in Knaresborough

Accommodation at Best Western Dower House Hotel in knaresborough railway station
Hotel

Best Western Dower House Hotel

Bond End, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9AL
📍0.4m from the centre of Knaresborough

Accommodation at The Cottage in knaresborough
Holiday Cottage

The Cottage

The Cottage, 118 High Street, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0HN, United Kingdom
📍0.3m from the centre of Knaresborough

Accommodation at Stunning 2-bed Riverside Luxury Home with Parking in knaresborough
Apartment

Stunning 2-bed Riverside Luxury Home with Parking

3 Waterside, Knaresborough, HG5 9AZ, United Kingdom
📍0.5m from the centre of Knaresborough

Accommodation at Honeysuckle Lodge in knaresborough
Apartment
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£994
per night

Honeysuckle Lodge

Honeysuckle Lodge 1a March Avenue, Knaresborough, Hg58dg, Knaresborough, HG5 8DG, United Kingdom
📍0.5m from the centre of Knaresborough

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Things to Do in Knaresborough

Mother Shipton's Cave - Attraction in knaresborough
Attraction

Mother Shipton's Cave

Prophecy Lodge, High Bridge, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8DD
📍0.5m from the centre of Knaresborough

Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag - Attraction in knaresborough
Attraction

Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag

35 Abbey Rd, Knaresborough HG5 8HY, UK
📍0.5m from the centre of Knaresborough

Carved directly into the limestone cliffside, the Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag is a distinctive and captivating historic landmark in Knaresborough.

Low Bridge Gardens - Park in knaresborough
Park

Low Bridge Gardens

1-11 Abbey Rd, Knaresborough HG5 8DG, UK
📍0.5m from the centre of Knaresborough

Discover Low Bridge Gardens, a hidden riverside spot in Knaresborough perfect for a peaceful picnic or a quiet moment by the water.

Cafe Number Thirteen in knaresborough
Cafe

Number Thirteen

13 Castlegate, Knaresborough HG5 8AR, UK
📍0.3m from the centre of Knaresborough

Discover Number Thirteen, a charming Knaresborough cafe praised for its delightful hot drinks, delicious cakes, and warm welcome.

Cafe The Fox & Thistle in knaresborough
Cafe

The Fox & Thistle

20 Waterside, Knaresborough HG5 8DF, UK
📍0.5m from the centre of Knaresborough

Discover The Fox & Thistle, a charming Knaresborough cafe praised for its delicious coffee, tempting treats, and friendly service.

Dining at Fancy Food by George in knaresborough
Restaurant

Fancy Food by George

York Rd., Knaresborough HG5 0SU, UK
📍1.4m from the centre of Knaresborough

Fancy Food by George serves up highly-rated, delicious lunch options like gyros and pulled pork sandwiches in Knaresborough.

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Geographic Facts

This town is geographically within the following regions:

Population
15,718
Postcode
HG5
Administrative area
North Yorkshire Council (formerly Harrogate)
Dialing code
01423
Timezone
UTC±00:00

Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records

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