Bolton Abbey car park is closest to the Priory Church and Ruins and Stepping Stones. Strid Wood car park at the northern end of the Estate. For satellite navigation follow BD23 6AN.
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Ticket type
Price
Entry to
On the day Entry ticket motorcar /motorbike
£15.00
Admits one vehicle and all passengers to your chosen car park, Priory Ruins, visitor facilities and wider estate.
Can I just turn up to Bolton Abbey?
Bolton Abbey
Bolton Abbey
Bolton Priory, whose full title is The Priory Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in Bolton Abbey (village), within the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England.
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Bolton Priory – Wikipedia
Estate is open throughout the year. View our current opening times. Pre-booking is advisable, but not essential, in order to guarantee your preferred time of arrival.
Which is the best car park for Bolton Abbey? – Related Questions
Where is Bolton Abbey waterfall?
The two Posforth Gill Falls are a pair of fine waterfalls situated in Posforth Gill near the popular Cavendish Pavillion car park on the Bolton Abbey
Bolton Abbey
Bolton Priory, whose full title is The Priory Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in Bolton Abbey (village), within the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England.
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Bolton Priory – Wikipedia
Estate. Both of the Posforth Gill falls require a slight detour from the main footpath above and alongside the gill which is a popular route up on Simon’s Seat.
Does Bolton Abbey have a beach?
There’s a large beach area along this quarter-mile stretch that’s ripe for sandcastle building and the water is shallow enough for toddlers to paddle safely. Older children can swim or tackle the 60 stepping stones that cross the water – once the route of lay workers making their way over to the priory.
What should I wear to Bolton Abbey?
Please ensure you wear warm clothing and wear appropriate footwear. Walking boots or wellies recommended.
Can you swim at Bolton Abbey?
Bolton Abbey
Bolton Abbey
Bolton Priory, whose full title is The Priory Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in Bolton Abbey (village), within the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England.
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Bolton Priory – Wikipedia
The river is spanned below the abbey by a bridge and some stepping stones, and just upstream a deep, wide pool forms which is ideal for swimming.
Skipton (also known as Skipton-in-Craven) is a market town and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. Historically in the East Division of Staincliffe Wapentake in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is on the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal to the south of the Yorkshire Dales.
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Skipton – Wikipedia
is a beautiful market town located in North Yorkshire, England. Its immense culture, history and independent shops make it a great place for a short getaway.
Can you paddle at Bolton Abbey?
There is a lot of fun to have at Bolton Abbey including 60 stepping stones and a large beach area where you can enjoy a paddle and a picnic – but maybe not at the same time!
Where do you park for Burley stepping stones?
Parking: On street in Burley in Wharfedale. Please be courteous to its residents, comply with any parking regulations and do not block access routes or gateways. Nearest Train Station: Burley in Wharfedale. Less than 1km walk to the beginning of this route.
How old are the stepping stones at Bolton Abbey?
Bolton Abbey
Bolton Abbey
Bolton Priory, whose full title is The Priory Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in Bolton Abbey (village), within the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England.
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Bolton Priory – Wikipedia
& Stepping Stones
Established in the 12th century, the Priory community grew and prospered, attracting wealthy patrons, enabling investment in local farms and mills which in turn funded the development of the Priory.
Can you swim in Aysgarth Falls?
Aysgarth Falls: Upper Force
You can also go wading around here, or if you’re brave (and have a swimsuit) then you can swim a bit. Be safe though, keep in mind the depth of the river will change throughout the year so it might not always be safe to go swimming!
Aysgarth falls in the Yorkshire Dales national park
Yorkshire Dales national park
Most of the dales are in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Nidderdale, Washburndale and Colsterdale are in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Teesdale and its side dales, sometimes considered part of the Yorkshire Dales, are in the North Pennines AONB.
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List of Yorkshire Dales – Wikipedia
, is a great spot for a day out and what’s even better is that it is completely free! The national park centre is the hub for all the information you’ll need, it also has a car park where, for a small fee, you can park right at the start of the trail.
How long is the walk at Aysgarth Falls?
6.75 miles
Can you swim in Malham Cove?
As you cannot swim in Malham Tarn, Semerwater is the place for a wild swimming lake dip! Semerwater is about half a mile long meaning there is plenty of space for a good swim. There is also a pay and display car park making access easier.
Can you swim at Devil’s Bridge?
River Lune, Kirkby Lonsdale
Below Devil’s Bridge is a lovely wide section of the River Lune where you can enjoy a swim. There are rocks that are great for jumping off and small stones beaches to relax on.
How deep is Janet’s Foss?
It’s about 10ft deep and it’s gin clear so you can see the trout beneath you.” There may also be fairies. According to legend, the cave behind the falls is said to be home to Jennet, queen of the fairies, hence its name “Janet’s Foss”. There is certainly something magical about it.
Who owns Malham Cove?
The Trust owns the sporting and mineral rights over all the land in its ownership (with the exception of Janet’s Foss) and also owns the Lordships of the Manors of Malham, Kirkby Malhamdale and Darnbrook. In addition, the Trust has covenants over 75 hectares (187 acres) between the village of Malham and Malham Cove
Malham Cove
Malham Cove The 70 metre (230ft) high, gently curving cliff of white limestone has amazed visitors for centuries. Formed along the line of the Middle Craven Fault, it has been eroded backwards from the line of the fault by the action of water and ice over millions of years.