Welcome to High Coniscliffe

High Coniscliffe is a small village located in the district of Darlington, North Yorkshire. The village is situated on the banks of the River Tees and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings, including the St. Edwin's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The village is also known for its picturesque scenery and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists.

One of the main attractions in High Coniscliffe is the St. Edwin's Church. The church is a Grade I listed building and is considered to be one of the finest examples of Norman architecture in the region. The church features a beautiful Norman doorway, a 14th-century font, and a 15th-century rood screen. The church is also home to several interesting monuments, including a 17th-century tomb of Sir William Pennyman and his wife.

High Coniscliffe is also known for its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village is located on the Teesdale Way, a long-distance footpath that follows the River Tees from its source in the Pennines to the North Sea. The path passes through some of the most beautiful scenery in the region, including the stunning High Force waterfall.

Overall, High Coniscliffe is a charming village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of North Yorkshire. Whether you're interested in exploring historic buildings or taking a leisurely stroll through the countryside, High Coniscliffe has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 18.2°C

Feels Like: 18.2°C

Wind: 4.9 MPH

Wind Dir: ENE

Local Schools

School	Details
Bentham Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ella Besharati & Mrs Alison Mcgregor	Low Bentham Road Bentham Lancaster North Yorkshire LA2 7BP 01524261412 School Website
Stonegate School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Miss Tessa Tyndall	13 Main Street Low Bentham Lancaster LA2 7BX 1524965010 School Website
Cedar House School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Miss Stephen Salt	Low Bentham North Yorkshire LA2 7DD 01524261149 School Website
Ingleton Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Colledge	Low Demesne Ingleton Carnforth North Yorkshire LA6 3DY 01524241592 School Website
Tatham Fells Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Ip	Lowgill Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8RA 01524261441 School Website
Wray With Botton Endowed Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Anne Phillips	School Lane Wray Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8QE 01524221337 School Website
Melling St Wilfrid Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Ip	Lodge Lane Melling Carnforth Lancashire LA6 2RE 01524221538 School Website
Leck St Peters Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Kerry Stafford-Roberts	Leck Carnforth Lancashire LA6 2JD 01524271538 School Website
Hornby St Margarets Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Kerry Stafford-Roberts	Main Street Hornby Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8JY 01524221496 School Website
Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mrs Zoë Neesham	Melling Road Hornby Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8LH 1524222159 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bentham Station Road, Bentham, Lancashire, LA2 7LF 0.10 Miles

Wennington Off B6480, Wennington, Lancashire, LA2 8PB 3.05 Miles

Clapham Station Road, Near Clapham, North Yorkshire, LA2 8ES 4.28 Miles

Horton-In-Ribblesdale Station Road, Horton-In-Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, BD24 0HH 8.89 Miles

Giggleswick Off A65, Giggleswick, North Yorkshire, BD24 0EA 9.15 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Twentyfourseven Taxis 015242 73395 Mews Cottage, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2HS 4.90 Miles
Austwick Taxis 015242 51364 Bridge House Barn, Austwick, North Yorkshire, LA2 8BY 6.36 Miles
Burton Taxi 01524 782842 63 St James Dr, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1HY 9.74 Miles
Stainforth Private Hire 01729 824888 Gooseker/The Green, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 9PF 9.75 Miles
Settle Taxis 01729 822219 Unit C, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 9BP 9.93 Miles
Jocks Cabs 01524 727777 47 Kings Drive, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9AN 10.23 Miles
Oggys Cabs 01524 732221 19 Prince Av, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9AD 10.23 Miles
Chelle's Cabs 07816 353184 7 Westover Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9QT 10.45 Miles
Dale's Travel 015396 25555 Nun House, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5QY 10.47 Miles
Carnforth Radio Taxis 01524 720999 38 Lancaster Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LD 10.49 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bentham Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bentham Hall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bankhead Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wenning Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lairgill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burrow Barn Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Bentham Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greensmithy Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clifford Hall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burton In Lonsdale Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Beech Terrace D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Laundry Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hollin Tree D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westhouse Village Hall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Far Westhouse D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bentham Medical Practice 01524 261202	Bentham Medical Practice Grasmere Dr,High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7JP
Branch Surgery	The Surgery High Street Ingleton Carnforth Lancashire LA6 3AB
West View Surgery	Lancaster Road Hornby Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8JS
Lunesdale Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Wellington Court Kirkby Lonsdale Carnforth LA6 2HQ
Lunesdale Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Wellington Court Kirkby Lonsdale Carnforth LA6 2HQ

Local Stores

High Bentham
Main Street
Bentham
Lancaster
North Yorkshire
LA2 7HE
01524 261207
Store Website
0.10 miles

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SPAR Bentham
Main Street
Bentham
LA2 7HJ
01524 261688
Store Website

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Dalehead Services Llp
Oak Cottages Main Street High Bentham Lancaster Lancashire LA2 7LE 01729 823538 info@daleheadvetgroup.co.uk Website 0.14 miles

Animals Treated
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Westmorland Veterinary Group
Tithe Barn Veterinary Centre Kendal Road Kirkby Lonsdale Cumbria LA6 2HH 015242 71221 office@westmorland-vets.co.uk Website 7.29 miles
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Bay Vets Ltd
20 Hornby Road Caton Lancaster Lancashire LA2 9QS 01524 770615 info@bayvets.co.uk Website 8.79 miles
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Carnforth Pet Care
Unit 3 Greenlands Farm Village Tewitfield Carnforth Lancashire LA6 1JH 01524 805072 info@carnforthpetcare.com Website 9.52 miles
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Dalehead Services Llp
22 Station Road Settle North Yorkshire BD24 9AA 01729 823538 info@daleheadvetgroup.co.uk Website 10.11 miles
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North West Equine Vets
Crabtree Farm Cow Brow Carnforth Lancashire LA6 1PJ 0808 1685580 office@nwev.co.uk Website 10.24 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 2.92 miles

Location what3words reported.nooks.sweetened

Hyning Scout Wood
This Is A Small Woodland Area Where You Can Easily Spend A Good Hour Or So Walking Your Dogs. For Some Dogs I Would Recommend Leads Or Longlines As The Forest Is Surrounded By A Busy Road And Farmers' Fields That Sometimes Contain Livestock. There Are Plenty Of Different Routes To Take In This Forest Making For Some Interesting Walks, Although It Can Get Very Muddy In Autumn And Winter! Depending On Which Routes You Take It Can Be Quite Hilly And Treacherous Under Foot So Care Should Be Taken. Hyning Rd Lancashire 10.53 miles

Location what3words puffed.manifests.bespoke

Abbystead Reservoir
Woodland Walk By The Side Of A Stream. Lots Of Water For Hot Days. Wellies Needed! Dogs Can Be Off-Lead But Be Aware Of Low Fencing With Cows The Other Side. Doeholme Rake Lancashire 11.29 miles

Location what3words blast.exonerate.hothouse

Bolton Le Sands
You Can Follow The Path Or Venture Across The Marsh To The Beach. There Are Well Trodden Paths Out To The Beach At Low Tide As Well. It Has Views Across The Bay And The Peninsula. The Bay View Garden Centre Cafe (The Potting Shed) Has A Dog Friendly Section Undercover And The Garden Centre Is Dog Friendly With A Small Seating Area At The Back. 49-53 Mill Ln Bolton-Le-Sands Carnforth LA5 8EU 11.42 miles Past Hest Bank And Into Bolton -Le-Sands, Follow The Signs To Bay View Garden Centre. If You Continue Down The Road You Will Come To A Small Parking Area Across From This Horse Pastures.

Location what3words rents.unpacked.compose

Warton Crag
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Through Warton Crag, Carnforth, Lancashire. Starting At The Crag, The Walk Heads Up And Around To The Top Of The Crag, Passing The Rocking Stones And Warton Crag Summit And Into The Surrounding Woods. LA5 9RY 11.46 miles From East Lancashire Follow The M6 To Junction 35 Then Follow The A6 To The Traffic Lights In The Centre Of Carnforth. Turn Right And Follow The Road To Reach Warton On The Right. Look For The George Washington Pub To See A Car Park On The Left.

Location what3words aviators.flukes.coast

Williamson Park
Williamson Park Is Home To The Iconic Ashton Memorial And Holds 54 Acres Of Parkland With Woodland Walks And Excellent Views Over The City Of Lancaster And Across To Morecambe Bay. Lancashire LA1 1UX 12.08 miles Leave The M6 At Junction 33 Or 34 And Follow Signs For Lancaster City Centre. Once In The City Follow Tourist Information Signs For ‘Ashton Memorial’ Or ‘Butterfly House’.

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Weather Forecast

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	Overcast	Overcast	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Fog	Fog	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Temp	23°C	19.8°C	21.4°C	21.7°C	22.7°C	27.7°C	31.1°C	31.5°C	32.5°C	31.3°C	28.9°C	27.8°C
Feels Like	24°C	19.8°C	21.4°C	21.7°C	25.2°C	31.9°C	35.9°C	35.3°C	36.6°C	35.5°C	32.3°C	30.9°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	26.2°C	25.6°C	25.1°C	24.2°C	26.1°C	29.3°C	30.7°C	29.9°C	27.2°C	27.2°C	25.3°C	22.8°C
Feels Like	28.7°C	27.7°C	27°C	26.2°C	28.5°C	33.7°C	35.3°C	33.3°C	29.6°C	29.6°C	27.7°C	25.5°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Mist	Mist	Fog	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	21.8°C	20.6°C	20°C	19.8°C	22.4°C	25.5°C	28.1°C	28.8°C	28.4°C	27.5°C	25.3°C	23.3°C
Feels Like	21.8°C	20.6°C	20°C	19.8°C	23.8°C	28.2°C	31.8°C	32.1°C	31.2°C	30°C	27.4°C	25.7°C

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