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Barton-Le-Willows

Ruins of Byland Abbey – Kirkham Priory Ruins loop from Barton le Willows

Moderate

4.9

(14)

47

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Ruins of Byland Abbey – Kirkham Priory Ruins loop from Barton le Willows

02:40

10.0km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: November 14, 2025

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Howardian Hills National Landscape

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3.28 km

River Derwent and Kirkham Priory Ruins

Highlight (Segment) • River

This is a particularly lovely section along the flowing River Derwent located just inside the borders of the beautiful Howardian Hills AONB.

It's an incredibly green area and carpeted with …

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6.31 km

Ruins of Byland Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

3

6.34 km

4

6.45 km

The Cloister

Highlight • Historical Site

5

6.45 km

Ruins of Byland Abbey

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6

6.48 km

Ruins of Byland Abbey

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7

6.48 km

Kirkham Priory Ruins

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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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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.51 km

1.96 km

1.52 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.85 km

1.72 km

1.53 km

1.08 km

879 m

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