Ailcey Hill
Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire Harrogate
England
Ailcey Hill
Ailcey Hill, located in the county of Yorkshire, England, is a prominent hill and popular tourist attraction in the region. Standing at an elevation of approximately 224 meters (734 feet), it is considered one of the highest points in the area and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Ailcey Hill boasts a diverse landscape characterized by rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and lush green meadows. The hill is covered with a variety of vegetation, including heather, grasses, and wildflowers, providing a vibrant and colorful scenery throughout the year.
The hill is accessible via several footpaths and trails, making it a favorite destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers. The climb to the summit is relatively moderate, making it suitable for individuals of various fitness levels. Upon reaching the top, visitors are rewarded with panoramic views of the Yorkshire Dales, with its patchwork of fields and quaint villages nestled in the distance.
Aside from its natural beauty, Ailcey Hill also holds historical significance. The remains of an Iron Age hillfort, believed to have been built around 400 BC, can be found on the hill's summit. These ancient fortifications provide insights into the region's past and attract history buffs and archaeology enthusiasts.
Overall, Ailcey Hill offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a connection with nature, breathtaking vistas, and a glimpse into Yorkshire's rich history. It is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales.
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Ailcey Hill Images
Images are sourced within 2km of 54.135973/-1.5153729 or Grid Reference SE3171. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Metal Edifice from Halifax
Enormous cast iron saw bench, complete with rollers and drum for a belt drive.
Horse field near Bishopton
There were no horses in it today. The field is by the track to the site of Bishopton Mill.
Bowling Green in Spa Gardens
Looking across the bowling green with a crazy golf course beside.
Christmas Tree in the market place
Looking across the market place in Ripon towards the Unicorn Hotel.
Ailcey Hill is located at Grid Ref: SE3171 (Lat: 54.135973, Lng: -1.5153729)
Division: West Riding
Administrative County: North Yorkshire
District: Harrogate
Police Authority: North Yorkshire
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Nearby Amenities
Located within 500m of 54.135973,-1.5153729Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: pedestrian_crossing
Traffic Signals Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 54.138833/-1.5173859
Crossing
Crossing: uncontrolled
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 54.13415/-1.5220128
Crossing
Crossing: marked
Crossing Markings: yes
Lat/Long: 54.1368854/-1.5215846
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00; Su off
Drive Through: no
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: HG4 20
Royal Cypher: VR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102356
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 54.1373708/-1.5186983
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: traffic_lights
Traffic Signals Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 54.1390758/-1.5177066
Crossing
Crossing: marked
Crossing Markings: yes
Lat/Long: 54.136778/-1.521604
David Stead Gallery
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 34
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PB
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Shop: art
Source Addr: website
Website: https://www.davidsteadgallery.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 54.1354/-1.5224408
Sue Ryder
Brand: Sue Ryder
Brand Wikidata: Q7634271
Brand Wikipedia: en:Sue Ryder (charity)
Shop: charity
Lat/Long: 54.1370712/-1.5223253
Place Of Worship
Allhallowgate Methodist Church
Denomination: methodist
Religion: christian
Lat/Long: 54.1376974/-1.5211322
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Drive Through: no
Image: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1463719
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: HG4 79D
Royal Cypher: GR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102273
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 54.1353688/-1.5202951
The Old Court House
Historic: memorial
Inscription: A Church Courthouse in the Middle Ages, this building served in the 18th century as the Goal for the Liberty of Ripon, and in the 19th century as a Debtors Prison.
Material: metal
Memorial: plaque
Note: Re-installed after being damaged; 2001. Re-painted 2008
Openplaques Id: 10232
Start Date: 1980
Lat/Long: 54.1356864/-1.5210638
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 2
Addr Postcode: HG4 1NZ
Addr Street: The Arcade
Disused Amenity: cafe
Fhrs Id: 988344
Old Name: Caffe Tempo
Phone: +44 7855302822
Lat/Long: 54.1364106/-1.5227887
Ripon Ambulance Station
Ambulance Station
Emergency: ambulance_station
Operator: Yorkshire Ambulance Service
Operator Wikidata: Q8055673
Lat/Long: 54.1385084/-1.5170945
Cafe
Cathedral View Cafe
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 2
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PE
Addr Street: Bedern Bank
Email: eat@theripondeli.co.uk
Fhrs Id: 1025415
Phone: +44 1765 600972
Lat/Long: 54.1350123/-1.5214925
Fire Station
Ripon Fire Station
Source: Survey
Lat/Long: 54.1383446/-1.5179886
Police
Ripon Police Station
Source: Survey
Lat/Long: 54.1384585/-1.5179246
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Lat/Long: 54.1351888/-1.5209827
Crossing
Crossing: uncontrolled
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 54.1342929/-1.521628
Bicycle Parking
Access: yes
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 8
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 54.1363392/-1.521264
Home Bargains
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housename: The Arcade
Addr Housenumber: 11
Addr Postcode: HG4 1NZ
Addr Street: Market Place
Brand: Home Bargains
Brand Wikidata: Q5888229
Brand Wikipedia: en:Home Bargains
Contact Website: https://storelocator.homebargains.co.uk/store/A76/The+Arcade,+Ripon,+North+Yorkshire
Fhrs Id: 775366
Shop: variety_store
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Lat/Long: 54.1365291/-1.5218198
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 6
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 54.13669/-1.5213889
Bicycle Parking
Access: yes
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 8
Covered: yes
Lat/Long: 54.136673/-1.5216507
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Lat/Long: 54.1368181/-1.5211473
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: traffic_lights
Traffic Signals Direction: backward
Lat/Long: 54.1388063/-1.5178671
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: traffic_lights
Traffic Signals Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 54.13742/-1.5189782
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: traffic_lights
Traffic Signals Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 54.1375935/-1.518587
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: traffic_lights
Traffic Signals Direction: backward
Lat/Long: 54.1373877/-1.5183943
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: traffic_lights
Traffic Signals Direction: backward
Lat/Long: 54.1371109/-1.5186209
Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
Seats: 2
Lat/Long: 54.1373217/-1.5183753
Waste Basket
Operator: Harrogate Borough Council
Waste: trash
Lat/Long: 54.1372185/-1.5212433
Card Factory
Brand: Card Factory
Brand Wikidata: Q5038192
Brand Wikipedia: en:Card Factory
Shop: gift
Lat/Long: 54.1364549/-1.5222474
Post Office
Ripon Post Office
Brand: Post Office
Brand Wikidata: Q1783168
Brand Wikipedia: en:Post Office Ltd
Ref Pol Id: 14186
Lat/Long: 54.136466/-1.522384
Fountain
Jubilee fountain
Drinking Water: no
Fountain: stone_block
Image: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1961221
Lit: no
Lat/Long: 54.1353492/-1.5207707
Defibrillator
Defibrillator Location: To RH side of door to Fire Station
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Ref: Ripon Fire Station
Lat/Long: 54.1384224/-1.5179662
Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
Seats: 2
Lat/Long: 54.1374262/-1.5183569
Defibrillator
Defibrillator Location: Exterior building wall
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Ref: Ripon Bowling Club
Lat/Long: 54.1329915/-1.5186843
Crossing
Crossing: marked
Crossing Markings: yes
Lat/Long: 54.1369447/-1.5215551
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Lat/Long: 54.1367509/-1.5212049
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Lat/Long: 54.1369558/-1.5212855
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Lat/Long: 54.13693/-1.5211995
T & R Williamson Limited
Addr Housenumber: 36
Addr Street: Stonebridgegate
Operator: T & R Williamson Limited
Phone: +44 1765 607711
Shop: paint
Website: https://www.trwilliamson.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 54.1388225/-1.5184025
Yorkshire Cancer Research
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Postcode: HG4 1NZ
Addr Street: The Arcade
Addr Unit: Unit 11
Shop: charity
Lat/Long: 54.1364334/-1.5218118
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Lat/Long: 54.1352252/-1.5210175
St Agnes Lodge
Addr City: Ripon
Historic: memorial
Memorial: plaque
Openplaques Id: 10230
Wikimedia Commons: File:StAgnesLodgePlaque.jpg
Lat/Long: 54.1341495/-1.5192111
The Treaty of Ripon
Historic: memorial
Memorial: plaque
Openplaques Id: 33055
Wikimedia Commons: File:TreatyOfRiponPlaque.jpg
Lat/Long: 54.1351742/-1.5180544
The Celtic Monastery
Historic: memorial
Memorial: plaque
Openplaques Id: 33050
Lat/Long: 54.1362801/-1.5185322
Vending Machine
Operator: Harrogate Borough Council
Vending: parking_tickets
Lat/Long: 54.136806/-1.5205707
Vending Machine
Operator: Harrogate Borough Council
Vending: parking_tickets
Lat/Long: 54.1367867/-1.5205712
Prison and Police Station
Historic: memorial
Memorial: plaque
Openplaques Id: 33053
Lat/Long: 54.1367939/-1.5185986
Restaurant
Manchega
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 1
Addr Postcode: HG4 1BL
Addr Street: Duck Hill
Cuisine: spanish
Fhrs Id: 933362
Website: http://www.manchega.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 54.1354839/-1.5228459
Cafe
Yorkshire Tea Room
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 38
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PB
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Fhrs Id: 1132809
Outdoor Seating: no
Lat/Long: 54.1356024/-1.5227093
Restaurant
Mario's
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 27
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PB
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Contact Facebook: MariosRestaurant27
Cuisine: italian
Fhrs Id: 225228
Lat/Long: 54.1352209/-1.5219864
Cafe
Wilfrid's
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 29-30
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PB
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Contact Facebook: wilfridscafe
Fhrs Id: 956017
Outdoor Seating: no
Lat/Long: 54.1353002/-1.5221496
The Sanctuary Way
Hiking: yes
Information: map
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.1351386/-1.5214037
Entrance to the Archbishop of York's palace
Historic: memorial
Memorial: plaque
Openplaques Id: 42706
Lat/Long: 54.1352083/-1.5218847
Restaurant
The Silva Bells
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 23-25
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PB
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Fhrs Id: 1597858
Old Name: Bambudda
Phone: +44 1765 278020
Website: https://www.thesilvabells.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 54.1351841/-1.5216267
Restaurant
Jaflong
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 16
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PB
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Cuisine: bangladeshi
Fhrs Id: 1422106
Old Name: Balti House Bangladeshi
Phone: +44 1765 602597
Website: https://www.jaflong.uk/
Lat/Long: 54.1350961/-1.521796
Cafe
Chimes Cafe
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 14-15
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PA
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Contact Facebook: chimescafekirkgate
Fhrs Id: 902352
Lat/Long: 54.135122/-1.5219049
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Ref: HG4 28
Lat/Long: 54.1398569/-1.5182535
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:30; Sa 13:15
Mapillary: 822069158841057
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: HG4 11
Survey Date: 2022-09-07
Lat/Long: 54.133/-1.5195691
Ripon Revivals
Bar
The Portly Pig
Contact Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/The-Portly-Pig-Ripon-100094889937843/
Disused Shop: florist
Old Name: Oasis Florists
Outdoor Seating: no
Lat/Long: 54.1352515/-1.5225486
Hopscotch
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 5
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PA
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Shop: shoes
Source Addr: website
Website: https://www.hopscotch-shoes.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 54.1352602/-1.5226056
Davis & Lund
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 5A
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PA
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Office: estate_agent
Source Addr: website
Website: https://www.davislund.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 54.1352692/-1.5226834
Board Type: notice
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.1348988/-1.5209211
Crossing
Crossing: uncontrolled
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 54.1342313/-1.5219585
Crossing
Crossing: uncontrolled
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 54.1343004/-1.5217432
Dentist
Bridge House Dental Practice
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 29
Addr Postcode: HG4 1QW
Addr Street: Bondgate Green
Healthcare: dentist
Source Addr: website
Lat/Long: 54.1337909/-1.5207897
Historic: memorial
Inscription: Thorpe Prebend House. Restored 1609. King James I slept here 1617.
Memorial: plaque
Openplaques Id: 33054
Wikimedia Commons: File:RiponThorpePrebendPlaque.jpg
Lat/Long: 54.1338923/-1.5202994
Board Type: history
Description: Plaque about JWM Turner and Ripon Cathedral
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.1348438/-1.5202278
Cathedral Hall
Historic: memorial
Memorial: plaque
Openplaques Id: 10768
Wikimedia Commons: File:Ripon -med school plaque.jpg
Lat/Long: 54.1342196/-1.5196872
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 4
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PA
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Disused Office: lawyer
Old Name: Newtons Solicitors
Lat/Long: 54.135556/-1.5228641
Disused Shop: beauty
Old Name: F & S Life Force Wellness
Lat/Long: 54.1352712/-1.5220611
Clayton's Carpets
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 26
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Disused Shop: interior_decoration
Old Name: The Vault
Shop: carpet
Website: https://claytonshomestylegifts.com/
Lat/Long: 54.135195/-1.5217888
Karma
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 13
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PA
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Shop: clothes
Website: https://www.karmaripon.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 54.1351219/-1.5220141
Restaurant
Portofino
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 8
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PA
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Contact Facebook: portofinoristoranteripon
Cuisine: italian
Fhrs Id: 1317975
Lat/Long: 54.1352005/-1.5223333
Fast Food
Double Luck
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Housenumber: 7
Addr Postcode: HG4 1PA
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Contact Facebook: DoubleLuckChinese
Cuisine: chinese
Fhrs Id: 1092603
Outdoor Seating: no
Takeaway: only
Lat/Long: 54.1352193/-1.5224004
Borough Police Station
Historic: memorial
Image: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4000691
Memorial: plaque
Openplaques Id: 42709
Lat/Long: 54.1352852/-1.5225572
Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Mapillary: 4145834992207162
Naptan AtcoCode: 3200YNA01354
Naptan NaptanCode: 32001354
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 54.1329572/-1.5190027
Webb & Webb
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Postcode: HG4 1QT
Shop: interior_decoration
Website: https://www.webbandwebbonline.com/
Lat/Long: 54.1352523/-1.5213074
Ripon Cathedral Offices
Denomination: anglican
Office: religion
Religion: christian
Lat/Long: 54.1358149/-1.5208501
The Old Deanery
Historic: memorial
Memorial: plaque
Openplaques Id: 10229
Lat/Long: 54.1353545/-1.5200794
Image: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5974549
Note: Position approximate
Tourism: artwork
Lat/Long: 54.1354055/-1.5210016
The Courthouse Museum
Ripon Builders Merchants
Addr City: Ripon
Addr Postcode: HG4 1QW
Addr Street: Boroughbridge Road
Shop: trade
Trade: building_supplies
Website: http://www.rbm-ltd.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 54.1325447/-1.5166068
Addr Housenumber: 4A
Addr Street: Kirkgate
Entrance: staircase
Lat/Long: 54.1355863/-1.5228565
Vending Machine
Note: Two machines
Vending: public_transport_tickets
Lat/Long: 54.13641/-1.5192202
Glad Rags
Clothes: women
Contact Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Glad-Rags-Boutique-100063523933988/
Fixme: Check correct unit
Shop: clothes
Lat/Long: 54.1365409/-1.5223099
The Old Hall
Historic: memorial
Memorial: plaque
Lat/Long: 54.1342798/-1.5198459
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