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Kirkham Priory – Kirkham Priory Ruins loop from Crambe

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Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Ryedale

Whitwell-On-The-Hill

Kirkham Priory – Kirkham Priory Ruins loop from Crambe

Moderate

4.6

(13)

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Kirkham Priory – Kirkham Priory Ruins loop from Crambe

02:55

11.0km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Howardian Hills National Landscape

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Parking

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73 m

Kirkham Priory

Highlight • Monument

Kirkham Priory is an Augustinian Abbey, built in the 12th century. If you look carefully at the gothic medieval gatehouse you can see sculptures of St George and the dragon …

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133 m

View of the River in Howardian Hills National Landscape

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2.22 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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4.74 km

Howsham Mill and Weir

Highlight • River

The current Howsham Mill is on the site of an earlier mill built in 1755 that milled flour for the Howsham Estate for almost 200 years.

The mill fell into …

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6.06 km

Church of St John, Howsham

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the many St John's churches in the area, it seems! This one is Grade I listed. It was built in 1860 by G E Street for Hannah Cholmley. …

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7.01 km

Pond and Ford at Howsham Wood

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Small pond and ford at the southern end of Howsham Wood, on the public footpath between Howsham and Westow.

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8.15 km

Howsham Wood

Forest

10.9 km

Kirkham Priory Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

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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11.0 km

The Cloister

Highlight • Historical Site

11.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.22 km

2.68 km

131 m

Surfaces

5.93 km

2.06 km

1.83 km

847 m

357 m

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Kirkham Priory – Kirkham Priory Ruins loop from Crambe

Kirkham Priory

View of the River in Howardian Hills National Landscape

River Derwent and Kirkham Priory Ruins

Howsham Mill and Weir

Church of St John, Howsham

Pond and Ford at Howsham Wood

Kirkham Priory Ruins

The Cloister

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