Abbey Trail
'The guide by Clive Newsome divides the route into eight sections, which are: Kirkstall Abbey (near Leeds) to Otley; Otley to Pateley Bridge; Pateley Bridge to Ripon; Ripon to Thirsk; Thirsk to Helmsley; Helmsley to Rosedale Abbey; Rosedale Abbey to Grosmont; Grosmont to Whitby.'
Distance (miles)
116
Longer distance range
Starting from
Kirkstall Abbey
Type of Walk
Overview
'The beautiful Yorkshire countryside, with its gently sloping hills, valleys and amazing scenic views, is home to some of England's greatest abbeys. The Abbey Trail links seven of these historic buildings at Kirkstall, Fountains, Byland, Rievaulx, Lastingham, Rosedale and Whitby into a great long distance path with an ecclesiastical and historical theme.'
Walks described here by
See also
The Abbey Trail by Clive Newsome (Sigma Press, 2003)
Nearby
Nearby (with MAP)
www.open-walks.co.uk/Directory/Leeds/(405 visits)
Category (with MAP)
Visits to the Website
760
Views of 'Full' Record
1901
Map
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