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Kirkham Priory Ruins – Kirkham Priory loop from Malton

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Ryedale

Norton-On-Derwent

Kirkham Priory Ruins – Kirkham Priory loop from Malton

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Kirkham Priory Ruins – Kirkham Priory loop from Malton

02:29

38.4km

450m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Howardian Hills National Landscape

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Train Station

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6.90 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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10.7 km

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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16.5 km

Castle Howard Obelisk

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The Obelisk, raised in 1714-15, carries two sets of inscriptions. The first, in Latin, commemorates the victories of the 1st Duke of Marlborough. The second, on the west side is …

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16.5 km

Castle Howard

Highlight • Castle

Castle Howard is a magnificent stately home that was built in 1699 by architect John Vanbrugh. The Baroque building has been home to the Howard family for over 300 years. …

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17.8 km

A wonderful lake between Castle Howard and Coneysthorpe village, Great Lake is an idyllic place to stop for lunch. Set amongst the Castle Howard parkland, this historic lake provides a lovely backdrop as you ride into Coneysthorpe.

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19.0 km

Shaw Wood

Forest

19.7 km

Bell Bottom

Forest

37.6 km

Malton War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

It's worth stopping here to pay respects to those who fell during the 1st World War. There are many such memorials in Britain, of course, and in the bustle of …

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38.4 km

Whistle Stop Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Nice sandwiches and coffee
A good selection
Nestled in at the train station

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38.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.6 km

1.92 km

481 m

246 m

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.6 km

4.47 km

2.02 km

136 m

133 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Sunday 10 May

9°C

2°C

28 %

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Kirkham Priory Ruins – Kirkham Priory loop from Malton

River Derwent

Kirkham Priory Ruins

Kirkham Priory

Castle Howard Obelisk

Castle Howard

Great Lake (Castle Howard)

Malton War Memorial

Whistle Stop Cafe

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