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Dist:0.4km<br/>View across sheep grazing land with Gill Beck on the immediate left leading to Swaledale.
©wfmillar
Dist:0.4km<br/>East of the village on the Downholme Moor road.
©Hugh Mortimer
Dist:0.4km<br/>This quiet side road was once the main route from Richmond to Grinton via Hipswell, Downholme and Stop Bridge Lane. The 18th century saw the construction of a turnpike road along the valley bottom.
©Gordon Hatton
Dist:0.5km<br/>Minor roads entering the village from the A6108
©wfmillar
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©Glyn Drury
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©wfmillar
Dist:0.5km<br/>At the back of this stone barn is a small section of wall and a pointed arch window, which is all that is left of the former manor house.
©Gordon Hatton
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©Hugh Mortimer
Dist:0.7km<br/>Dating back to medieval times [or earlier] these cultivation terraces indicate that arable crops were once grown along the hillside.
©Gordon Hatton
Dist:0.7km<br/>The quarry is limestone and quite popular with novices as there are a number of easier routes. Access is controlled by the MOD as part of the nearby army training area.
©Karl and Ali
Dist:0.8km<br/>Track leading from A6108 Walburnhead to the farm.
©wfmillar
Dist:0.8km<br/>Near track to Coldstorms Farm.
©wfmillar
Dist:0.8km<br/>On the A6108 : Walburn Head, road to Coldstorms Farm
©Hugh Mortimer
Dist:0.8km<br/>Taken from Downholme Moor
©Hugh Mortimer
Dist:0.8km<br/>Church Gill flows under the A6108, behind the camera position, before joining the River Swale near Downholme Bridge.
©David Rogers

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