Welcome to Countersett

Countersett is a small village located in the district of Richmondshire, North Yorkshire. The village is situated on the banks of the River Ure and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque views and is a popular destination for tourists who want to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

One of the main attractions in Countersett is the St. Oswald's Church. The church is a Grade II listed building and dates back to the 12th century. The church has a beautiful interior with stained glass windows and a wooden roof. The church is open to visitors and is a popular destination for those who want to explore the history of the village.

Another popular attraction in Countersett is the Countersett Pottery. The pottery is located in a converted barn and is run by a local artist. The pottery produces a range of handmade ceramics, including mugs, bowls, and plates. Visitors can watch the artist at work and purchase items from the shop. The pottery is a great place to pick up a unique souvenir of your visit to Countersett.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 6.8°C

Feels Like: 6°C

Wind: 3.4 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School Details
Bainbridge Church Of England Primary And Nursery School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Miss Charlotte Harper
Bainbridge
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 3EL
01969650336
School Website
Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Charlotte Harper
Yorebridge
Askrigg
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 3BJ
01969650331
School Website
Hawes Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Andrea Walker
Town Head
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3RQ
1969667308
School Website
West Burton Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Charlotte Harper
West Burton
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 4JY
01969650331
School Website
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Gordon Stainsby
Gunnerside
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL11 6LE
01748886321
School Website
Kettlewell Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Claire Greenwood Mr Chris Parkhouse
Kettlewell
Skipton
North Yorkshire
BD23 5HX
01756760280
School Website
Reeth Community Primary School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Gordon Stainsby
Healaugh Road
Reeth
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL11 6SP
01748884308
School Website
The Wensleydale School And Sixth Form
Community School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Julia Polley
Richmond Road
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 5HY
01969622244
School Website
Leyburn Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Beveridge
Wensleydale Avenue
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 5SD
1969623187
School Website
Middleham Church Of England Aided School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Marie Mann
Park Lane
Middleham
North Yorkshire
DL8 4QX
01969623592
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Garsdale
Coal Road, Garsdale Head, Cumbria, LA10 5PP
8.51 Miles
Dent
Coal Road, Cowgill, Cumbria, LA10 5RF
9.84 Miles
Ribblehead
Low Sleights Road, Near Ingleton, North Yorkshire, LA6 3AS
9.97 Miles
Horton-In-Ribblesdale
Station Road, Horton-In-Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, BD24 0HH
11.82 Miles
Kirkby Stephen
Wiseber Road, Near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4LE
15.28 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Peacock James Coal Merchant Private Hire
01969 650465
Riverside House, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 3EF
1.73 Miles
Redmire Private Hire
01969 625635
Beaulands Church Close, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 4EQ
8.11 Miles
Country Private Hire Taxi Service
01969 667096
Garsdale House, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5PU
8.14 Miles
Ure Cars
01677 448448
56 Maythorne Estate, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5DU
12.30 Miles
Sharp Hill Private Hire
07710 812143
Sharp Hill Farm Park Lane, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 4QY
12.43 Miles
Dale's Travel
015396 25555
Nun House, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5QY
12.60 Miles
M Y Private Hire
01969 623596
River View/Hillfoot, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5PH
13.10 Miles
Stainforth Private Hire
01729 824888
Gooseker/The Green, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 9PF
14.07 Miles
Austwick Taxis
015242 51364
Bridge House Barn, Austwick, North Yorkshire, LA2 8BY
15.41 Miles
Prima Taxis
017683 72557
22 The Crescent, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4AF
15.52 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Countersett - D
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Marset - D
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Bainbridge
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Burtersett - D
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Bowbridge - D
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Cubeck - D
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Worton - D
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Askrigg
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Sedbusk Leyburn - D
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Hawes
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Stone House Hawes - D
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Gayle - D
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Central Dales Practice
01969 667200
Central Dales Practice
The Health Centre
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QR
Aysgarth Surgery
Aysgarth
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 3AA
Reeth Medical Centre
01748 884396
Reeth Surgery
Reeth
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL11 6SU
Leyburn Medical Practice
01969 622391
Leyburn Medical Practice
Brentwood
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 5EP
Gp Extended Hours Service 2
01969 622391
Leyburn Medical Practice
Brentwood
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 5EP
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Local Stores

Leyburn
11 Market Place
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 5BG
01969 622140
Store Website
12.11 miles
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SPAR Hawes
Market Place
Main Street
Hawes
DL8 3QX
01969 667232
Store Website
3.2 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bainbridge Vets Ltd
Station Surgery
Askrigg
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 3BJ
01969 650263
reception@bainbridgevets.co.uk
Website
2.41 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Aquatics

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Cats

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Dogs

Equines

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Equine Veterinary Ambulatory Service
Penhill Stud
Penhill Farm
West Witton
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 4ND
07596459797
equinevetservice@gmail.com
Website
9.01 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Equines

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Swale Veterinary Llp
The Green
Reeth
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL11 6SF
01748 826600/822389
swale.vets1@btopenworld.com
10.34 miles
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Cats

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Wensleydale Vets
Metcalfe Farms
Washfold Road
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 5JZ
info@wensleydale_vets.com
Website
11.48 miles
Animals Treated
Camelids

Cats

Cattle

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Yoredale Vets
Unit 1/2 Leyburn Business Park
Harmby Road
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 5QA
01969 623024
enquiries@yoredalevets.co.uk
Website
12.57 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Bainbridge Vets Ltd
Unit 3, Herriot Court
Leyburn Business Park
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 5QA
01969 650263
reception@bainbridgevets.co.uk
Website
12.57 miles
Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

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Local Dog Walks

Aysgarth Waterfalls
Take Approx 1.5-2 Hours. There Are 3 Beautiful Waterfalls To See Along The Way.
Church Bankcentre
Aysgarth
Leyburn
DL8 3TH
5.80 miles

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Aysgarth Falls
Aysgarth Falls Include A Number Of Small Waterfalls Which Create Beautiful Dramatic Scenery And Are Part Of The River Ure. The Walk Begins By Walking Through Woodland And Across Pasture Fields, Before Turning Back To Arrive At The Three Waterfalls - Lower Force, Middle Force, And High Force.
DL8 3TH
5.86 miles

The Walk Starts And Finishes From The Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre, Which Has A Pay-And-Display Car Park, Toilets And Cafe. It Is Marked With Brown Tourism Signs From The A684 In Aysgarth Village.
Muker
Beautiful Scenery But Not An Easy Walk Lot Of Stiles And Steep, But There Are Different Routes All Well Marked So You Can Do A Short Easy One If You Want. Toilets And Shops In Muker.
Guildy Hall
Muker
Richmond
DL11 6QG
6.29 miles

Location
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Grass Wood Nature Reserve
Take A Walk Around One Of The Many Trails In Grass Wood Nature Reserve, Which Has Cool Woodland And Streams For Your Dog To Enjoy!
BD23 5NE
15.30 miles

From The B6265 In Grassington Take Wood Lane On Your Right And Travel North. Follow This For One Mile, The Nature Reserve Lies Alongside The Grassington And Conistone Minor Road.
Grass Woods Grassington
5 The Square
Grassington
Skipton
BD23 5AQ
15.70 miles

There Is A Small Car Park On The Upper Wood Side (Right Hand Side If You’Re Coming Directly From Grassington) It’S Difficult To Spot So Drive Slowly. If That’S Full You Can Also Park Along The Road Side By The Lower Wood Side.
Location
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Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
Lovely Trail Walk All Paths Are A Bit Hilly, Going Up And Down Gorges. Easy For Dogs, Some On Lead Areas Because Of Livestock. About 1 And Half Hours To Complete. Can Be Busy Weekends In Summer.
3 Bank Top
Ingleton
Carnforth
LA6 3HD
16.74 miles

Location
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Weather Forecast

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