Are there shops in Horton in Ribblesdale?
The Trading Post. Village shop selling groceries, milk, bread, beer, wine etc – in the centre of Horton-in-Ribblesdale.
How high is Horton in Ribblesdale?
165 feet
It has 24 huge arches, rises 165 feet above the valley and spans almost a quarter of a mile.
Which county is Horton in Ribblesdale?
North Yorkshire
| Horton in Ribblesdale | |
|---|---|
| District | Craven |
| Shire county | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
Why is Pen y Ghent Cafe closed?
The Pen-y-ghent Cafe is Closed Until Further Notice Our opening hours have recently been reduced and we are very sorry if they haven’t met your needs. For a number of reasons outside of our control, we will be closing on Monday 3rd September 2018 for a prolonged period and until further notice.
How do you climb Pen y Ghent?
Begin the walk by heading out of the village to the south, passing the Golden Lion pub, the village church and a small stream. Turn left up a minor tarmac road towards Brackenbottom Farm. A footpath on your left, signed to Pen Y Ghent, takes you through fields, gradually climbing towards Pen Y Ghent.
How far is the Yorkshire 3 Peaks?
24 miles
The Yorkshire Three Peaks route is 24 miles (38.6km), and includes 1585m (5200ft) of ascent.
Which of the 3 Peaks is easiest?
Snowdon
Snowdon is often found to be the easiest of the 3 peaks. People can be feeling slightly revived after a little sleep on the way from Scafell and the new day seems to bring renewed energy.
How long does it take to get up Pen Y Ghent?
3 hours 15 minutes
| Parking: | Pay and display car park in Horton in Ribblesdale (grid reference SD 807 725) – small amount of road side and layby parking available, but please park responsibly as Horton does get busy, especially at weekends and bank holidays. |
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| Walk distance: | 6.6 miles (10.6 Km) |
| Estimated walk time: | 3 hours 15 minutes |
Is there a train station at Horton in Ribblesdale?
In the 1950s and 60s under stationmaster Taylor, Horton won the Best Kept Station award for seventeen consecutive years. Its beautifully kept gardens are now maintained by a volunteer gardener. The station building is now leased by The Settle and Carlisle Railway Trust who have restored and refurbished it. Horton-in-Ribblesdale Station.
Are there any tactile pavings at Horton in?
Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station – This station has very difficult access when boarding the trains Leeds bound, there is a step up of approximately 2ft. And a step of 1ft on Northbound.
What was the population of Ribblesdale in 2001?
It is situated in Ribblesdale on the Settle–Carlisle Railway to the west of Pen-y-ghent . Its population in the 2001 census was 498 people in 211 households; decreasing to 428 at the 2011 Census.
How tall are the three peaks in Horton in Ribblesdale?
Horton-in-Ribblesdale is ideally placed to explore the magnificent ‘Three Peaks’ region of the Yorkshire Dales. Pen-y-Ghent, to the East is the smallest of the Three Peaks at 2272 ft and translates as ‘hill of the winds’. Next in height is Ingleborough at 2373 ft and highest is Whernside at 2418 ft.