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Fridaythorpe Pond – Waves and Time Sculpture loop from Fridaythorpe

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Fridaythorpe

Fridaythorpe Pond – Waves and Time Sculpture loop from Fridaythorpe

Moderate

4.4

(7)

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Fridaythorpe Pond – Waves and Time Sculpture loop from Fridaythorpe

03:28

12.4km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4 m

Fridaythorpe Pond

Highlight • Lake

Lots of benches around the pond, including some under cover. Great place to end a walk and have a picnic or just relax!

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181 m

St Mary's Church, Fridaythorpe

Highlight • Historical Site

St Mary’s is a small and unusual-looking church that dates to the 12th century. Inside, the church boasts a Norman font and fragments of wall painting depicting the Ten Commandments. St Mary’s is Grade I-listed.

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1.65 km

Brubber Dale

Highlight • Viewpoint

Scenic dale just to the west of, and easily accessible from Fridaythorpe.

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3.40 km

Yorkshire Wolds Dew Ponds

Highlight • Natural Monument

One of several dew points found dotted throughout the Wolds, this one comes complete with bench and a very fine view. Traditionally constructed for livestock in areas like the Wolds where chalk landscape cannot retain surface water. ywt.org.uk/wolds-dew-ponds

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3.53 km

View down the hiking path to the valley floor

Highlight • Viewpoint

The hiking path goes down the side of the valley into the bottom at point you can go in either direction for a lovely walk

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3.85 km

Waves and Time Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Waves and Time was commissioned as part of “Wander – Art on the Yorkshire Wolds Way”, a programme of artists’ commissions for sites on the Wolds Way. Its aims include increasing enjoyment and awareness of the Wolds Way and the surrounding countryside and encouraging more visitors to the route, locally and from further afield. (Source: thixendale.org.uk/)

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3.92 km

Thixendale

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

One of many scenic valleys to the south of the village of Thixendale with an easy grassy track to follow.

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12.3 km

View down the valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

A lovely view and walking path along valley just outside Fridaythorpe

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12.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.93 km

2.44 km

1.82 km

962 m

261 m

Surfaces

7.19 km

3.41 km

1.02 km

798 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Monday 24 August

19°C

10°C

6 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

January 2, 2022,Tour

Apart from taking the wrong turn at the start it was an excellent walk. Saw deer and only a handful of humans.

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Fridaythorpe Pond – Waves and Time Sculpture loop from Fridaythorpe

Fridaythorpe Pond

St Mary's Church, Fridaythorpe

Brubber Dale

Yorkshire Wolds Dew Ponds

View down the hiking path to the valley floor

Waves and Time Sculpture

Thixendale

View down the valley

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