Viewpoints · Yorkshire & the Humber
Fox Crag
In or near Askwith.
Fox Crag is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Humphrey Bolton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Burley-in-Wharfedale · 7.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Fox Crag is a named viewpoint in Yorkshire, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is within the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Burley-in-Wharfedale, about 7.2 km away. Postcode area LS21.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Fox Crag is a viewpoint located in the Yorkshire region, specifically within the parish of Norwood, postcode LS21. It is situated in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), offering scenic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9562, -1.6806
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Norwood
- Postcode
- LS21 2RA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Burley-in-Wharfedale — 7.2 km
Sources
- osm: n9679774550 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fox Crag?
- Fox Crag is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS21 2RA), in the parish of Norwood.
- What is Fox Crag?
- Fox Crag is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fox Crag?
- The nearest railway station is Burley-in-Wharfedale, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS21 2RA.
- Is Fox Crag a protected site?
- Yes — Fox Crag is part of the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Fox Crag free to visit?
- Yes, Fox Crag is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fox Crag?
- The nearest railway station is Burley-in-Wharfedale, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS21 2RA.