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Burythorpe Walks

1.12 miles (1.8 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap This walk visits the village of Burythorpe, North Yorkshire. The pretty rural village is located just south of Malton and includes a noteworthy 19th century church.
This short circular walk takes you through the village and past the Grade II listed church with some fine views of the Yorkshire Wolds countryside.
To continue your walking in the area head west to visit the historic Kirkham Abbey. There's some lovely grounds, River Derwent views and fine gothic architecture to enjoy at the 12th century abbey site.
Please scroll down for the full list of walks near and around Burythorpe. The detailed maps below also show a range of footpaths, bridleways and cycle paths in the area.

Postcode

YO17 9LH - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locations

Burythorpe OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Burythorpe Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Walks near Burythorpe

  • Malton - This attractive market town in North Yorkshire has nice footpaths to follow through Malton Castle Gardens and along the River Derwent
  • Centenary Way Yorkshire - Explore the Howardian Hills and the Yorkshire Wolds on this splendid walk devised to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Yorkshire County Council
  • Castle Howard - The 1000 acres of parkland and gardens surrounding this stately home is a walker's paradise
  • Terrington - Terrington is a delightful village in the Howardian Hills near to Castle Howard
  • Nunnington and the River Rye - This pretty village on the fringe of the Howardian Hills includes the National Trust owned Nunnington Hall and nice footpaths along the River Rye which runs through the village
  • Yearsley Woods - These expansive woods in the Howardian Hills have mountain bike trails and a series of footpaths to try
  • Kirkham Abbey - A circular walk around the historic site of Kirkham Abbey in the Howardian Hills
  • Hovingham - This large village in Ryedale sits in an appealing location on the edge of the Howardian Hills
  • Welburn - This village in Ryedale is located to two highlights of the area in the shape of the historic Kirkham Abbey and the splendid Castle Howard.
  • Slingsby - This pretty North Yorkshire village sits just to the east of Hovingham in Ryedale.

Pubs/Cafes

Head to the Bay Horse for some post walk refreshments.  The traditional country pub is homely with farming paraphernalia, low lighting, multiple real fires, traditional furniture and a tiled floor. The menu is wide ranging and adventurous, using locally sourced ingredients and being reasonably priced. The pub is listed in Baines 1823 directory along with a reference to Francis Consitt who is stated to have died in Burythorpe in 1768 at the age of 150
They have a nice garden area and area also dog friendly. You can find them on the Main Street at postcode YO17 9LH.

Further Information and Other Local Ideas

For more walking ideas in the area see the Howardian Hills Walks page.

Photos

The Bay Horse, Burythorpe - geograph.org.uk - 3536530

The Bay Horse, Burythorpe

View from the churchyard, Burythorpe - geograph.org.uk - 4622366

View from the churchyard, Burythorpe

Burythorpe - geograph.org.uk - 5596186

Burythorpe

View towards the church at Burythorpe - geograph.org.uk - 5372715

View towards the church at Burythorpe

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