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Bolton Abbey and the Strid
Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire
A ruined priory in a riverside estate, with woodland walks along the Wharfe.
- Price
- Day parking charge
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 3 hours
Bolton Abbey is a 12th-century priory ruin beside the River Wharfe, with a large estate of woodland, stepping stones and the Strid, a narrow part of the river that is dangerous to enter. Park at the estate and choose from several walks.
Good to know
- Never jump the Strid
- Parking charge; buy at the car park
- Allow half a day
- Best time
- Autumn
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Estate car parks; sealed
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
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