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Kirkham Priory – Kirkham Priory Ruins loop from Holtby

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Kirkham Priory – Kirkham Priory Ruins loop from Holtby

Moderate

5.0

(2)

15

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Kirkham Priory – Kirkham Priory Ruins loop from Holtby

02:16

37.3km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Howardian Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

4.68 km

Scrogs Bottoms

Forest

2

9.28 km

Bossall Churchyard

Highlight • Religious Site

3

16.2 km

Kirkham Abbey Signal Box

Highlight • Monument

The Kirkham Abbey signal box is a historically significant, Grade II listed railway structure located at Blue Hill near Whitwell-on-the-Hill in North Yorkshire, England. Positioned along the active York to Scarborough line.

Tip by

4

16.3 km

River Derwent

Highlight • River

The River Derwent is a major 71-mile waterway in northern England that primarily flows through North Yorkshire before joining the River Ouse at Barmby on the Marsh.

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5

16.3 km

Kirkham Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

There are some toilets at this site, but not always open.

Tip by

6

16.4 km

Kirkham Priory

Highlight • Monument

Kirkham Priory is an Augustinian Abbey, built in the 12th century. If you look carefully at the gothic medieval gatehouse you can see sculptures of St George and the dragon …

Tip by

7

16.4 km

Kirkham Priory Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The incredible ruins of Kirkham Priory are located in the village of Kirkham right next to River Derwent. This was an Augustinian priory, founded in 1120 by the Lord of …

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8

18.4 km

Westow

Highlight • Other

9

25.7 km

Quiet Country Lanes

Highlight • Cycleway

33.6 km

Swincarr Plantation

Forest

B

37.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.0 km

1.60 km

576 m

169 m

Surfaces

22.2 km

15.0 km

169 m

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Sunday 11 October

16°C

4°C

49 %

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