Bentham
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Bentham is a town located in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. Governed by North Yorkshire Council, it has a population of approximately 3,000. Bentham is known for its proximity to the scenic Yorkshire Dales and its historical significance as a former market town.

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Things to Do in Bentham

Cave & Canyon UK - Attraction in ingleton
Attraction

Cave & Canyon UK

i centre, Back Gate, Ingleton, LA6 3BT
📍3m from the centre of Bentham

A narrow gorge with rushing water, surrounded by mossy rocks and sparse trees in a scenic, natural setting.
Park

Baxenghyll Gorge

Ingleton, Carnforth LA6 3JH, UK
📍4.3m from the centre of Bentham

Located in the scenic area of Thornton in Lonsdale, Baxenghyll Gorge offers a delightful walking experience with constant sights to behold. While the admission fee is £7 for adults, the natural beauty and charm of the gorge make it a worthwhile visit for nature enthusiasts.

Two people walk along a gravel path surrounded by lush green trees in Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail.
Attraction

Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail

Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail, Riverside, Clapham, Lancaster LA2 8DS, UK
📍4.4m from the centre of Bentham

Located in the charming village of Clapham, the Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail offers a delightful escape into nature. Visitors can enjoy a scenic walk through woods with views of waterfalls and a historic bridge. The trail is accessible for all, with amenities including a cafe and portable toilets, making it a perfect family-friendly destination.

Outdoor dining area with wooden tables, chairs, and a large white canopy, surrounded by lush greenery and flowers.
Pub

Game Cock

The Green, Austwick, Lancaster LA2 8BB, UK
📍5.7m from the centre of Bentham

Located in the picturesque village of Austwick, the Game Cock offers convenient parking for visitors exploring the charming surroundings and enjoying traditional British cuisine with a French/Mediterranean twist. Ideal for those visiting nearby attractions like Ingleborough Caves, this facility ensures easy access to the delightful pub experience.

Historic stone venue surrounded by lush gardens and trees, with outdoor seating and a bright blue sky overhead.
Hotel

The Traddock

Austwick, Settle LA2 8BY, UK
📍5.7m from the centre of Bentham

The Traddock offers great dining in austwick.

Two people walk along a gravel path surrounded by lush green trees in Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail.
Attraction

Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail

Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail, Riverside, Clapham, Lancaster LA2 8DS, UK
📍4.4m from the centre of Bentham

Located in the charming village of Clapham, the Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail offers a delightful escape into nature. Visitors can enjoy a scenic walk through woods with views of waterfalls and a historic bridge. The trail is accessible for all, with amenities including a cafe and portable toilets, making it a perfect family-friendly destination.

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Geographic Facts

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Population
3,032
Postcode
LA2
Administrative area
North Yorkshire Council (formerly Craven)

Data sourced from Wikidata and verified public records

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