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Kirkby Wharfe

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Kirkby Wharfe is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire, covering 0.22 km². The county has 230 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. Hook Moor and Townclose Hills are among the SSSIs within 14 km. The nearest railway station, Ulleskelf, is under a kilometre away.

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Photo of the River Ouse (Yorkshire), a 61-mile river navigation in northern England.

River Ouse (Yorkshire)

River navigation

York's river, tidal below Naburn, carrying the Vale of York's waters past the city walls toward the Humber.

6.4 km E · North Yorkshire

Photo of Steeton Hall Gateway, a landmark near South Milford, North Yorkshire, northern England.

Steeton Hall Gateway

Landmark near South Milford

Two-storey stone gatehouse of the 1360s or 1370s at South Milford, crenellated and carved with heads and shields, that once guarded a walled manor.

8.8 km S

Photo along the Leeds Country Way, a 62-mile long-distance path in northern England.

Leeds Country Way

Long-distance path

A green-belt circuit of Leeds that never strays more than seven miles from the city centre, yet spends most of its time in farmland.

11.4 km W · West Yorkshire

Photo of the Selby Canal, a 6-mile canal running from West Haddlesey to Selby, northern England.

Selby Canal

Canal

A short Yorkshire link of 1778 carrying the Aire & Calder's traffic to the tidal Ouse at Selby.

13.1 km SE · North Yorkshire

Photo of the Aire & Calder Navigation, a 34-mile river navigation running from Leeds to Goole, northern England.

Aire & Calder Navigation

River navigation

Yorkshire's commercial waterway since 1704, canalising the Aire from Leeds and Wakefield down to the docks at Goole.

13.4 km S · West Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire & North Yorkshire

Photo of York Cold War Bunker, a visitor attraction in North Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

York Cold War Bunker

Attraction near York

Semi-sunken 1960s monitoring post in a York suburb, where the Royal Observer Corps would have tracked nuclear fallout after an attack.

13.5 km NE