Places to visit near

Masham

Masham is a town in York and North Yorkshire district, York and North Yorkshire, United Kingdom of about 1,205 people. Within 50 km by road there are 105 places to visit: 29 churches, 37 forts & heritage and 24 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Clifton Castle, St Nicholas, West Tanfield and Snape Castle.

54.2227° N, 1.6572° WPop. 1,205

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Within 30 km48 places
Within 50 km105
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Masham

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Masham
  2. Clifton Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Jervaulx Abbeyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Bedale Leech Househeritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Snape Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. St Nicholas, West Tanfieldheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Masham
Today’s loopMashamStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Masham?

Clifton Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), St Nicholas, West Tanfield (heritage site, about 6 km), Snape Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Thorp Perrow Aboretum (park, about 7 km), Jervaulx Abbey (heritage site, about 9 km), Bedale Leech House (heritage site, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Masham?

105 places on Spotwander: 29 churches, 37 forts & heritage, 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 sanctuary, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Masham?

St Mary, Wath, about 13 km by road; Church of St Mary and St Alkelda (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Masham?

Clifton Castle, about 4 km by road; St Nicholas, West Tanfield (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Masham?

Start in Masham, visit Clifton Castle, then Jervaulx Abbey, then Bedale Leech House, then Snape Castle, then St Nicholas, West Tanfield, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.