Historic Sites in Thornthwaite

Stump Cross Caverns

Explore the stunning ancient limestone caverns of Stump Cross, a geological wonder nestled in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.

Manor House Ilkley

Bolton Abbey

Harlow Hill Water Tower (Observatory)

Discover the unique Harlow Hill Water Tower (Observatory) in Harrogate, offering historical significance and celestial views.

Old Magnesia Well Pump Room

Discover the fascinating heritage of Harrogate's spa town history at the Old Magnesia Well Pump Room, a unique historical landmark.

Thorpe Prebend House

Discover Thorpe Prebend House, a historic gem in Ripon renowned for its incredible features, just a stone's throw from the cathedral.

Buttercross

Discover the historic Buttercross, a prominent landmark standing proudly in the heart of Otley's bustling market square.

Temple Gardens

Discover Temple Gardens in Ripon, a charming historic green space offering a tranquil escape with beautifully maintained pathways and seating.

Frank’s Wood

Discover Frank's Wood near Ilkley, a captivating historical landmark offering tranquil walks amidst natural beauty.

Gibbet Hill

Explore Gibbet Hill, a historical landmark near Knaresborough, offering rewarding walks and panoramic views across Yorkshire.

RAF Ripon (Former)

Explore the fascinating history of RAF Ripon, a former Royal Air Force base near the historic city of Ripon.

Tour de France Sculpture

Discover the iconic steel sculpture in Knaresborough commemorating Yorkshire's unforgettable hosting of the Tour de France.

War Memorial

Reflect and remember at Knaresborough's poignant War Memorial, offering stunning views over the Nidd Gorge and iconic viaduct.

Army Apprentices College Sundial

Discover the historic Army Apprentices College Sundial in Harrogate, a unique outdoor landmark with local heritage.

Cowpers Stone Cross

Discover Cowpers Stone Cross near Ilkley, a historical landmark offering spectacular views and a starting point for scenic walks.

Kettlewell Phone Box

Discover the charming and iconic Kettlewell Phone Box, a piece of local history nestled in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales village.

The Old Flax Mill Blue Plaque

Discover Knaresborough's industrial heritage commemorated by The Old Flax Mill Blue Plaque in Green Dragon Yard.

Tomb of Sir Charles Slingsby

Discover the poignant final resting place of Sir Charles Slingsby at St John the Baptist Church in Knaresborough.

Darley Mill Centre

Tewit Well

Tewit Well is Harrogate's original chalybeate spring, a quiet historical landmark on the Stray, significant to the town's spa heritage.