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Spofforth

Spofforth is a town in South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom of about 1,169 people. Within 50 km by road there are 93 places to visit: 34 churches, 31 forts & heritage and 8 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Spofforth Castle, Wetherby Castle and Knaresborough Castle.

53.9543° N, 1.4485° WPop. 1,169

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km93
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Spofforth

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:23 pm

55 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 Spofforth
  2. Knaresborough Castlechurch · 30 min
  3. Harewood Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Wharfedaleviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Kyme Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Wetherby Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Spofforth
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Spofforth?

Spofforth Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Wetherby Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Knaresborough Castle (church, about 7 km), Harewood Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Wharfedale (viewpoint, about 10 km), Kyme Castle (heritage site, about 15 km).

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

93 places on Spotwander: 34 churches, 31 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 parks, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Spofforth?

Knaresborough Castle, about 7 km by road; Church of All Saints (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Spofforth?

Spofforth Castle, about 1 km by road; Wetherby Castle (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Spofforth?

Start in Spofforth, visit Knaresborough Castle, then Harewood Castle, then Wharfedale, then Kyme Castle, then Wetherby Castle, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.