Applegarth

Settlement in Yorkshire Richmondshire

England

Applegarth

Cattle Grid and Tank Crossing, Downholme Moor This is a view of the same location as the only other current picture for this grid square. Little has changed in nine years, but the tank warning sign has gone AWOL and the cattle grid sign seems to have been used for target practice.
Cattle Grid and Tank Crossing, Downholme Moor Credit: Tony Simms

Applegarth is a quaint village located in the Yorkshire Dales, a picturesque region in northern England. Situated in the Richmondshire district, the village is nestled amidst rolling hills and lush green landscapes, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With a population of around 200 residents, Applegarth exudes a peaceful and close-knit community atmosphere.

The village boasts a rich history, dating back to medieval times. Visitors can explore the remnants of Applegarth Castle, a historic landmark that played a significant role in the region's past. The village is also home to a beautiful Norman church, St. John the Evangelist, which showcases stunning architectural features.

In terms of amenities, Applegarth offers a range of facilities to cater to residents and visitors alike. The village has a charming local pub, The Apple Tree Inn, which serves traditional Yorkshire cuisine and provides a cozy ambiance for socializing. Additionally, there is a small village shop that provides essential goods and serves as a hub for the local community.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy in Applegarth, as the village is surrounded by some of Yorkshire's most picturesque landscapes. Visitors can explore the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park, which offers a plethora of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.

Overall, Applegarth is a tranquil and idyllic village in the heart of Yorkshire, offering a perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful countryside getaway.

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Applegarth Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.41016/-1.8022016 or Grid Reference NZ1201. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cattle Grid and Tank Crossing, Downholme Moor This is a view of the same location as the only other current picture for this grid square. Little has changed in nine years, but the tank warning sign has gone AWOL and the cattle grid sign seems to have been used for target practice.
Cattle Grid and Tank Crossing, Downholme Moor
This is a view of the same location as the only other current picture for this grid square. Little has changed in nine years, but the tank warning sign has gone AWOL and the cattle grid sign seems to have been used for target practice.
Range track on Downholme Moor Looking SE along one of the range tracks near the edge of the Catterick military ranges.
Range track on Downholme Moor
Looking SE along one of the range tracks near the edge of the Catterick military ranges.
Estate Boundary Marker on the road between Downholme and Hudswell Estate Boundary Marker set against the west side of a drystone wall beside a metal gate and cattle grid on the road between Downholme and Hudswell. On the boundary of Downholme and Hudswell parishes. The National Park Authority have it recorded as one of a series of boundary stones across Stainton and Ellerton Moors to mark the boundary of the Scropes' land with that of Earl Drax.

Milestone Society National ID: YN_DOWHUD01em
Estate Boundary Marker on the road between Downholme and Hudswell
Estate Boundary Marker set against the west side of a drystone wall beside a metal gate and cattle grid on the road between Downholme and Hudswell. On the boundary of Downholme and Hudswell parishes. The National Park Authority have it recorded as one of a series of boundary stones across Stainton and Ellerton Moors to mark the boundary of the Scropes' land with that of Earl Drax. Milestone Society National ID: YN_DOWHUD01em
Cattle Grid : Downholme Moor Looking east, Military Training Area. Downholme Moor
Cattle Grid : Downholme Moor
Looking east, Military Training Area. Downholme Moor
West Applegarth Farm, Swaledale The crags at left guard the entrance to Deep Dale and Whitcliffe Scar lies half-hidden above the trees further to the right.
West Applegarth Farm, Swaledale
The crags at left guard the entrance to Deep Dale and Whitcliffe Scar lies half-hidden above the trees further to the right.
Whitcliffe Wood Track through Whitcliffe Wood.
Whitcliffe Wood
Track through Whitcliffe Wood.
Low Applegarth Looking along the bridleway towards West Applegarth.
Low Applegarth
Looking along the bridleway towards West Applegarth.
Whitcliffe Scar Bridleway beneath Whitcliffe Scar.
Whitcliffe Scar
Bridleway beneath Whitcliffe Scar.
Clapgate Gill View looking across Clapgate Gill.
Clapgate Gill
View looking across Clapgate Gill.
Clapgate Gill View looking up Clapgate Gill.
Clapgate Gill
View looking up Clapgate Gill.
Richmond Out Moor North Yorkshire Police communications masts at Richmond Out Moor.
Richmond Out Moor
North Yorkshire Police communications masts at Richmond Out Moor.
Hurgill Road Hurgill Road beneath Beacon Hill.
Hurgill Road
Hurgill Road beneath Beacon Hill.
Richmond Out Moor Track crossing Aske beck in the plantation on Richmond Out Moor.
Richmond Out Moor
Track crossing Aske beck in the plantation on Richmond Out Moor.
Trainee soldiers The rather startling sight of armed soldiers on Feldom Ranges.
Trainee soldiers
The rather startling sight of armed soldiers on Feldom Ranges.
Military Exercises By the road, Feldom Ranges.
Military Exercises
By the road, Feldom Ranges.
Leaving Hudswell Vicar's Green Farm on the centre right.
Leaving Hudswell
Vicar's Green Farm on the centre right.
Swaledale above Richmond A view from the main road down to the river and across to Whitcliffe Wood.
Swaledale above Richmond
A view from the main road down to the river and across to Whitcliffe Wood.
A6108 approaching Lownethwaite bridge Bridge over the Swale
A6108 approaching Lownethwaite bridge
Bridge over the Swale
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Applegarth is located at Grid Ref: NZ1201 (Lat: 54.41016, Lng: -1.8022016)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Richmondshire

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 54.41016,-1.8022016
Barrier: stile
Ele: 188
Foot: designated
Lat/Long: 54.4096272/-1.8073501
Barrier: stile
Foot: designated
Lat/Long: 54.4098613/-1.8053466
Camping Barn
Designation: Youth Hostel
Source: http://www.yha.org.uk/find-accommodation/yorkshire-dales-south-pennines/campingbarns/richmond/general.aspx
Tourism: hostel
Lat/Long: 54.4106497/-1.7946343
Barrier: cattle_grid
Lat/Long: 54.4108251/-1.8024656
East Applegarth
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 54.410626/-1.7950859
High Applegarth
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 54.4112364/-1.8001466
Low Applegarth
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 54.4097282/-1.8018929
West Applegarth
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 54.409103/-1.8090208
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