Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber
West Tanfield
In or near Hutton Conyers.
West Tanfield — a village in england yorkshire.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bedale · 9.4 km
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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
West Tanfield is a village located in Yorkshire, with a population of 293. It features typical rural English architecture and a community-focused atmosphere. The village is representative of the smaller settlements in the region, offering a glimpse into local life in Yorkshire.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2050, -1.5882
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- West Tanfield
- Postcode
- HG4 5JU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
- Population
- 293
- Nearest railway station
- Bedale — 9.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2634256 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Marmion Tower
Historic houses · 0.2 km

Tanfield Castle
Literary houses · 0.3 km

The Bruce Arms Inn
Historic pubs · 0.3 km

Sleningford Mill
Mills · 1.2 km

Sleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping Park
Campsites · 1.3 km

Thornborough Henges
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km

Thornborough Henges
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km

The Freemasons Arms
Historic pubs · 1.8 km

East Tanfield
Vineyards · 2.0 km

West Tanfield
Castles · 2.1 km

Methodist Chapel
Chapels · 2.2 km

Mickley
Villages · 2.5 km
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Marmion Tower
Marmion Tower — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Literary houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Tanfield Castle
Tanfield Castle — a literary house museum in england yorkshire.
📷 7Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Bruce Arms Inn
The Bruce Arms Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Mills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Sleningford Mill
Sleningford Mill — mill in North Stainley with Sleningford, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Sleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping Park
Sleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in england yorkshire.
Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Thornborough Henges
Thornborough Henges — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near West Tanfield
Places to stay
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Sleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping Park
Sleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in england yorkshire.
Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Old Station Yard Caravan Site
The Old Station Yard Caravan Site — a caravan park in england yorkshire.
Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber
King's Head Hotel
King's Head Hotel — a hotel in england yorkshire.
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Bay Horse
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Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber
Swinton Park
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Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Clotherholme Farm Campsite
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Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Bruce Arms Inn
The Bruce Arms Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Freemasons Arms
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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Lamb And Flag Public House
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The Unicorn Hotel
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Tanfield?
- West Tanfield is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HG4 5JU), in the parish of West Tanfield.
- What is West Tanfield?
- West Tanfield — a village in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to West Tanfield?
- The nearest railway station is Bedale, about 9.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode HG4 5JU.
- Is West Tanfield a protected site?
- Yes — West Tanfield is part of the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to West Tanfield?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HG4 5JU. It sits within the Thirsk and Malton parliamentary constituency.