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Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber

West Tanfield

In or near Hutton Conyers.

West Tanfield — a village in england yorkshire.

West Tanfield Village Hall - geograph.org.uk - 6648614

JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.2050, -1.5882
Parish
West Tanfield
Postcode
HG4 5JU
Parliamentary constituency
Thirsk and Malton
Population
293
Nearest railway station
Bedale9.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Church Street - geograph.org.uk - 7962946📷 5

Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber

Marmion Tower

Marmion Tower — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Grade I👶english-heritage.org.uk
The Old Rectory, Main Street, West Tanfield - geograph.org.uk - 7494789📷 5

Literary houses · Yorkshire & the Humber

Tanfield Castle

Tanfield Castle — a literary house museum in england yorkshire.

Elizabeth II postbox on Main Street, West Tanfield - geograph.org.uk - 6648009📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Bruce Arms Inn

The Bruce Arms Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Sleningford Mill📷 3

Mills · Yorkshire & the Humber

Sleningford Mill

Sleningford Mill — mill in North Stainley with Sleningford, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

Sleningford Water Mill - geograph.org.uk - 3608569📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Sleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping Park

Sleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in england yorkshire.

sleningfordwatermill.co.uk
Green Lane, Thornborough - geograph.org.uk - 5880368📷 3

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Thornborough Henges

Thornborough Henges — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near West Tanfield

Places to stay

Sleningford Water Mill - geograph.org.uk - 3608569📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Sleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping Park

Sleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in england yorkshire.

sleningfordwatermill.co.uk
Elizabeth II postbox on the A6108, Masham - geograph.org.uk - 6596558📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Old Station Yard Caravan Site

The Old Station Yard Caravan Site — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Market Cross, Market Place, Masham - geograph.org.uk - 7499929📷 7

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

King's Head Hotel

King's Head Hotel — a hotel in england yorkshire.

kingsheadrichmond.co.uk
Where There's Smoke, 7 Silver Street, Masham - geograph.org.uk - 7501691📷 7

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

Bay Horse

Bay Horse — a hotel in england yorkshire.

Freebayhorseatmasham.co.uk
Stag at Swinton - geograph.org.uk - 8130243📷 5

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

Swinton Park

Swinton Park — a hotel in england yorkshire.

swintonestate.com
Footbridge - geograph.org.uk - 2240383📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Clotherholme Farm Campsite

Clotherholme Farm Campsite — a campsite in england yorkshire.

Places to eat & drink

Elizabeth II postbox on Main Street, West Tanfield - geograph.org.uk - 6648009📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Bruce Arms Inn

The Bruce Arms Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Elizabeth II postbox on Thornfield Road, Nosterfield - geograph.org.uk - 6647959📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Freemasons Arms

The Freemasons Arms in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Signs on Old Market Place - geograph.org.uk - 7329740📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ye Hornblower Tavern

Ye Hornblower Tavern in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

visitripon.co.uk
Sign of the Hornblower Tavern - geograph.org.uk - 7329694📷 7

Cafés · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Hive

The Hive — a café in england yorkshire.

VR Postbox, Ripon - geograph.org.uk - 1771017📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Lamb And Flag Public House

Lamb And Flag Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Sign of the Unicorn Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 7328504📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Unicorn Hotel

The Unicorn Hotel in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

visitripon.co.uk

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Woodley — a village in england west midlands.

Old Hall Farm - geograph.org.uk - 2392962📷 5

Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber

Woodford

Woodford — a village in england west midlands.

The Sportsman Public House - geograph.org.uk - 2596161📷 5

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Strines

Strines — a village in england west midlands.

Abbey Court - geograph.org.uk - 4445180📷 5

Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber

Openshaw

Openshaw — a village in england west midlands.

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.