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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Accommodation at Pemberton Cottage in ingleton
Hotel

Pemberton Cottage

2 Pemberton Cottages, Ingleton, LA6 3DX, United Kingdom
📍2.4m from the centre of Bentham

Accommodation at Mill Dam Farm Cottage in high bentham
Holiday Cottage

Mill Dam Farm Cottage

Mill Dam Farm Cottage, Mill Dam Farm Cottage, Mewith, Bentham, Lancaster, North Yorkshire, LA2 7AX, United Kingdom
📍0.6m from the centre of Bentham

Accommodation at The Whoop Hall Inn in masongill
Hotel

The Whoop Hall Inn

Burrow With Burrow, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2GY
📍6.5m from the centre of Bentham

Accommodation at 10 Flying Horse Shoes Cottage in clapham
Holiday Cottage

10 Flying Horse Shoes Cottage

10 Flying Horse Shoes Cottage, 10 Flying Horse Shoe Cottages, Clapham, North Yorkshire, LA2 8ES, United Kingdom
📍3.5m from the centre of Bentham

Accommodation at Copper Cottage in ingleton
Holiday Cottage

Copper Cottage

Copper Cottage, 18 High Street, Ingleton, Carnforth, North Yorkshire, LA63AD, United Kingdom
📍3.3m from the centre of Bentham

Accommodation at Wenning Bank in clapham
Holiday Cottage

Wenning Bank

Wenning Bank, Wenning Bank, Clapham, Lancaster, North Yorkshire, LA2 8ES, United Kingdom
📍3.5m from the centre of Bentham

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

Large, flat boulder balanced on smaller stones, set against a blue sky and grassy landscape in Austwick, Yorkshire.
Attraction

Norber erratics

Crummack Ln, Lancaster LA2 8BS, UK
📍5.7m from the centre of Bentham

Norber erratics offers a convenient starting point for exploring the scenic countryside around Austwick. Visitors can enjoy free parking along Crummack Lane, providing easy access to the picturesque walking trails leading to the famous boulders. This location is perfect for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Yorkshire without the hassle of parking fees.

A picturesque waterfall cascading over rocky cliffs into a tranquil pool, surrounded by lush greenery.
Attraction

Thornton Force Waterfall

Thornton Ln, Carnforth LA6 3JH, UK
📍4.5m from the centre of Bentham

Located near the stunning Thornton Force Waterfall, this parking facility offers convenient access to the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail. Visitors can enjoy a scenic walk with breathtaking views of the largest waterfall on the trail. Please note that while there are ample parking spaces available, payment is required.

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.

Green door with a sign reading "OPEN" and a plaque that says "THE OLD MANOR HOUSE," surrounded by stone walls.
Pub

The Old Manor House, Clapham , North Yorkshire.

Church Ave, Clapham, Lancaster LA2 8EQ, UK
📍4.3m from the centre of Bentham

The Old Manor House in Clapham is conveniently located next to a National Trust car park, making it an ideal spot for visitors exploring the scenic beauty of North Yorkshire. After a long walk to Ingleborough, enjoy a refreshing pint at this charming pub known for its friendly atmosphere and excellent selection of wines, beers, and gins.

Dining at The Mason's Arms in ingleton
Restaurant

The Mason's Arms

New Road, Ingleton, North Yorkshire, LA6 3HL
📍2.8m from the centre of Bentham

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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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