Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rievaulx
In or near Sproxton.
Rievaulx — a village in england yorkshire.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ashberry and Reins Wood SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rievaulx is a village located in Yorkshire. It is known for its historical significance and scenic surroundings. The village offers a glimpse into rural life, with a backdrop of rolling hills and nearby ruins of Rievaulx Abbey. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere, typical of English countryside villages, along with opportunities for walking and exploring the local landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2582, -1.1203
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Rievaulx
- Postcode
- YO62 5LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
Sources
- manual: geonames-2639362 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Rievaulx Abbey
Abbeys & priories · 0.2 km

Rievaulx Abbey
Cathedrals · 0.2 km

Rievaulx Abbey Museum
Museums · 0.3 km

Ashberry Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.4 km

Rievaulx Terrace
Parks · 0.5 km
Doric Temple
Follies · 0.7 km

Rievaulx Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.8 km

Bungdale Head Farm
Campsites · 2.1 km

Old Byland
Villages · 2.6 km

Scawton
Villages · 3.0 km

National Centre for Birds of Prey
Natural landmarks · 3.5 km

Duncombe Park
Museums · 3.7 km
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📷 5Abbeys & priories · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rievaulx Abbey
Rievaulx Abbey — ruined medieval abbey in Yorkshire, England, UK.
Cathedrals · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rievaulx Abbey
Rievaulx Abbey is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.
Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rievaulx Abbey Museum
Rievaulx Abbey Museum — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ashberry Hill
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📷 5Parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rievaulx Terrace
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Places to stay
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Golden Square Caravan Park
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rievaulx?
- Rievaulx is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO62 5LB), in the parish of Rievaulx.
- What is Rievaulx?
- Rievaulx — a village in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Rievaulx?
- Drivers can use postcode YO62 5LB.
- Is Rievaulx a protected site?
- Yes — Rievaulx is part of the Ashberry and Reins Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Rievaulx?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO62 5LB. It sits within the Thirsk and Malton parliamentary constituency.