Area Info for Fountains Earth (North Yorkshire)

Fountains Earth, North Yorkshire, UK

Fountains Earth is a small rural area located within North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Yorkshire Dales, an area renowned for its scenic landscapes, rolling hills, and traditional countryside charm.

Location and Geography

The region is characterised by its picturesque countryside, with a mixture of farmland, woodland, and small villages. It is close to notable towns such as Leyburn and Bedale, providing access to local amenities and services.

History and Heritage

Fountains Earth has a rich history linked to the broader history of North Yorkshire. The area is known for its historic buildings, traditional stone cottages, and agricultural heritage. The name "Fountains" may be associated with the nearby Fountains Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is one of the most significant monastic sites in England.

Local Attractions and Activities

The region offers various outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales. Visitors can enjoy scenic trails, countryside pubs, and local markets that showcase regional produce and crafts.

Community and Economy

The local community is small and close-knit, with a focus on agriculture, tourism, and local services. The rural setting attracts visitors seeking a peaceful retreat and an authentic countryside experience.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Fountains Earth, Lofthouse Church of England Endowed Primary School0.00 miles
Fountains Earth, Lofthouse, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 5RZ
Nidderdale High School5.53 miles
Low Wath Road, Pateley Bridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 5HL
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, Pateley Bridge5.94 miles
King Street, Pateley Bridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 5LE
Kell Bank Church of England Primary School6.65 miles
Healey, Masham, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 4LH
Glasshouses Community Primary School7.10 miles
Glasshouses, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 5QH
Grewelthorpe Church of England Primary School8.13 miles
Cross Hills, Grewelthorpe, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 3BH
Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School8.31 miles
Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 3RT
Kettlewell Primary School8.35 miles
Kettlewell, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 5HX
Fountains Church of England Primary School8.42 miles
Grantley, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 3PJ
Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School8.56 miles
Acre Lane, Grassington, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 5LB
Burnsall Voluntary Aided Primary School8.57 miles
Burnsall, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 6BP
Threshfield School8.85 miles
Low Road, Threshfield, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 5NP
Dacre Braithwaite Church of England Primary School8.86 miles
Braithwaite, Summerbridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 4AN
Upper Wharfedale School8.91 miles
Wharfeside Avenue, Threshfield, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 5BS
Masham Church of England VA Primary School8.94 miles
1 Millgate, Market Place, Masham, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 4EG
Middleham Church of England Aided School8.97 miles
Park Lane, Middleham, North Yorkshire, DL8 4QX
Health
Clinic
Leyburn Medical Practice10.56 miles
Brentwood, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5EP
BMI Healthcare Outreach Clinic - Leyburn Medical Centre10.56 miles
Brentwood, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5EP
Aysgarth Surgery11.08 miles
The Surgery, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 3AA
Hbss Park Street Surgery13.01 miles
7-8 Park Street, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2AX
Ripon Health Centre13.01 miles
Ripon And District Community Hosp, Firby Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2PR
Bedale Health Centre13.61 miles
Sussex Street, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2AH
Dyneley House Surgery15.19 miles
Newmarket Street, Skipton,, BD23 2HZ
Vulnerable Veterans & Adult Dependants Service (VVADS)16.02 miles
Horne Road,, DL9 4DF
Iceni Healthcare Limited16.90 miles
The Exchange, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TS
Lascelles Younger Disabled Unit17.17 miles
Highgate Park, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 4PA
The Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre17.45 miles
Harrogate District Hospital, Lancaster Park Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SX
Catterick Garrison17.57 miles
Catterick Health Centre, High Street, Catterick Village, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 7LD
Kingswood Surgery17.58 miles
Kingswood House, 14 Wetherby Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SA
Harrogate Satellite Renal Unit, Heatherdene17.60 miles
Lancaster Park Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SY
Heatherdene17.60 miles
Lancaster Park Road,, Harrogate, HG2 7SY
Priory Greenhill18.27 miles
Station Road, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6RY
GP
Feastfield Medical Centre5.96 miles
Nidderdale Group Practice, Feastfield Medical Centre, King Street, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5AT
Dr HARFORD-CROSS & partners7.96 miles
Ashfield House, Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, HG4 3SE
Grassington Medical Practice 8.59 miles
Grassington Medical Ctr., 9 Station Road, Grassington, Grassington, BD23 5LS
Dr HARFORD-CROSS & partners8.91 miles
The Surgery, Market Square, Masham, Ripon, HG4 4DZ
The Grange Medical Centre9.17 miles
Nidderdale Group Practice, The Grange Medical Centre, Dacre Banks, Harrogate, HG3 4DX
Leyburn Medical Practice 10.56 miles
Leyburn Medical Practice, Brentwood, Leyburn, DL8 5EP
Spring Gables Surgery12.32 miles
Nidderdale Group Practice, Spring Gables Surgery, Clint Bank, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 3AJ
Ripon Spa Surgery13.00 miles
Ripon Spa Surgery, Park Street, ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2BE
Dr Fletcher & partners13.01 miles
The Surgery, 7-8 Park Street, Ripon, HG4 2AX
North House Surgery13.11 miles
North House Surgery, North House, North Street, Ripon, HG4 1HL
Dr BANNATYNE & partners13.39 miles
` Winksey Cottage`High Street, Hampsthwaite, Harrogate, HG3 2EU
Glebe House Surgery13.55 miles
Glebe House Surgery, 19 Firby Road, Bedale, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2AT
Dr ASAAD & partner14.70 miles
Killinghall Medical Centre, 43 Ripon Road, Killinghall, Harrogate, HG3 2DG
Killinghall Medical Centre14.70 miles
43 Ripon Road Killinghall, Harrogate, HG3 2DG
Dr Suleman Addingham Medical Centre14.81 miles
Addingham Medical Centre, 151a Main Street, Addingham, Ilkley, LS29 0LZ
Dyneley House Surgery15.19 miles
Newmarket Street, Skipton, N Yorkshire, BD23 2HZ
Hospital
Ripon and District Community Hospital13.01 miles
Firby Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2PR
Skipton General Hospital15.57 miles
Keighley Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2RJ
Duchess Of Kent Hospital16.02 miles
Duchess Of Kent Barracks, Horne Road, Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, DL9 4DF
Cygnet Hospital Harrogate16.27 miles
23 Ripon Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2JL
BMI The Duchy Hospital16.84 miles
Queens Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 0HF
Harrogate District Hospital17.45 miles
Lancaster Park Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7SX
The Briary Wing at Harrogate District Hospital17.45 miles
Harrogate, HG2 7SX
Friary Hospital17.70 miles
Queens Road, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4UJ
Wharfedale Hospital17.80 miles
Newall Carr Road, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 2LY
Airedale General Hospital18.51 miles
Skipton Road, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6TD
Airedale Centre for Mental Health18.51 miles
Airedale General Hospital,, BD20 6TD
Priory Hospital Keighley18.56 miles
2 Burley Court, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6TU
Castleberg Hospital19.04 miles
Raines Road, Giggleswick, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 0BN
Friarage Hospital Site21.13 miles
Friarage Hospital, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL6 1JG
Mental health services at The Friarage Hospital, Northallerton21.13 miles
Northallerton, DL6 1JG
Yorkshire Clinic (Ramsay)22.48 miles
Bingley, West Yorkshire,, BD16 1TW
Pharmacy
Pateley Bridge Pharmacy6.01 miles
25 High Street, Pateley Bridge, Harrogate, HG3 5AL
Boots8.59 miles
9 Station Road, Grassington, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 5LS
Marsden Pharmacy 8.91 miles
Marsden Pharmacy Masham, Market Place, Masham, Ripon, HG4 4DZ
Js Langhorne10.55 miles
7 Market Place, Leyburn, DL8 5BG
Spa Pharmacy13.07 miles
Spa Pharmacy, 4 Westgate Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2AT
Boots13.12 miles
27 Market Place West, Ripon, HG4 1BN
Marsden Pharmacy13.12 miles
Marsden Pharmacy North Street, 81 North Street, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 1DP
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc13.23 miles
Harrogate Road, Quarry Moor, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2SB
Mills Chemist13.72 miles
20 North End, Bedale, DL8 1AB
Bedale Pharmacy13.76 miles
Rowlands Pharmacy, 31 Northend, Market Place, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1AF
Clayfields Pharmacy14.81 miles
151b Main Street, Addingham, Ilkley, LS29 0LZ
Lloydspharmacy15.18 miles
36 Newmarket Street, Skipton, BD23 2JB
Boots15.23 miles
Millfields Healthcentre, Coach Street, Skipton, BD23 1LQ
Lloydspharmacy15.26 miles
93 Caroline Square, Skipton, BD23 1DA
Tesco Stores Limited15.51 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Craven Street, Skipton, Yorkshire(North Riding), BD23 2AG
Boots15.52 miles
Nycs Store, Jennyfield Drive, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2XQ
Leisure
Park
SWINTON CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)7.49 miles
PARCEVALL HALL (Grade II Listed)7.87 miles
HACKFALL (Grade I Listed)8.66 miles
BRIMHAM ROCKS8.70 miles
NIDDERDALE9.66 miles
FREEHOLDER'S WOOD & RIDDING'S FIELD10.93 miles
STUDLEY ROYAL PARK INCLUDING THE RUINS OF FOUNTAINS ABBEY11.39 miles
NOSTERFIELD11.47 miles
STUDLEY ROYAL (Grade I Listed)11.54 miles
SCOSKA WOOD11.66 miles
CONSTABLE BURTON HALL (Grade II Listed)11.76 miles
NEW HOUSE FARM, MALHAM11.97 miles
BALLOWFIELD12.37 miles
THORP PERROW (Grade II Listed)12.47 miles
HELL WATH12.55 miles
YORKSHIRE DALES12.61 miles
Shop
Groceries
Nisa Chartwell Barns Ltd5.53 miles
Bridgehouse Gate, Pately Bridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 5HL
SPAR Chandler6.01 miles
5 / 7, High Street, HG3 5AP
SPAR Grassington8.48 miles
Jalal A Jalal T/a Mercuras Ltd, 5 Main Street, North Yorkshire, BD23 5AD
Co-op Ripon8.87 miles
Masham, HG4 4ER
Co-op Leyburn10.56 miles
Leyburn, DL8 5BG
Costcutter Leyburn10.60 miles
4 Commercial Square, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5BP
Costcutter Ripon12.02 miles
Ripon Kiosk, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2RD
Co-op Ripon12.36 miles
Clotherholme Road, HG4 2DQ
Co-op Ripon12.98 miles
South Grange, HG4 2PE
Nisa Kash Retail Ltd13.03 miles
25 Lead Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2PF
Booths Ripon13.06 miles
Marshall Way, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2BT
SPAR Ripon13.12 miles
Bp Service Station, Broadway, North Yorkshire, HG4 1HJ
Sainsbury's Ripon13.16 miles
5 Market Place East, Ripon, HG4 1BP
Morrisons Ripon13.22 miles
Harrogate Road, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2RU
Co-op Ripon13.23 miles
Petrol Harrogate Road, HG4 2SD
ALDI 34 Stonebridgegate13.34 miles
Ripon, HG4 1LH
Transport
Airport
Leeds Bradford International Airport21.30 miles
Durham Tees Valley Airport29.59 miles
Bus Stop
Crown Hotel (SE)0.09 miles
Primary School (NW)0.09 miles
How Stean Lane End (SW)0.18 miles
Studfold Trails (W)0.27 miles
Studfold Trails (NE)0.27 miles
How Stean Gorge Cafe (SE)0.45 miles
Ridgeholme (E)0.72 miles
The Green (NW)1.90 miles
Reservoir (N)2.68 miles
Reservoir (S)2.68 miles
Scar House Reservoir (E)2.76 miles
Wath Bridge (N)4.46 miles
Wath Bridge (S)4.46 miles
Sportsman's Arms (E)4.49 miles
Upper Nidd High School (N)5.56 miles
Miner's Arms (E)5.80 miles
Railway Station
Skipton Rail Station15.51 miles
Ilkley Rail Station16.08 miles
Ben Rhydding Rail Station16.10 miles
Gargrave Rail Station16.20 miles
Harrogate Rail Station16.88 miles
Burley-in-Wharfedale Rail Station17.60 miles
Starbeck Rail Station17.75 miles
Hornbeam Park Rail Station17.82 miles
Cononley Rail Station17.86 miles
Steeton & Silsden Rail Station18.20 miles
Knaresborough Rail Station18.35 miles
Horton-in-Ribblesdale Rail Station18.44 miles
Hellifield Rail Station18.46 miles
Settle Rail Station18.66 miles
Pannal Rail Station18.70 miles
Menston Rail Station18.83 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (HG3 5RZ)
Number of Properties in Catchment55
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)1
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
FOUNTAINS HOUSE
BOUTHWAITE
HARROGATE
NORTH YORKSHIRE
HG3 5RR		£1,050,000
2021-05-27
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-02-01   £900,000
Sold 2008-01-31   £925,000
HOLLIN HOUSE BARN

HARROGATE
NORTH YORKSHIRE
HG3 5RR		£172,540
2016-01-22
detached
freehold
HOLLIN HOUSE
BOUTHWAITE
HARROGATE
NORTH YORKSHIRE
HG3 5RR		£335,000
2015-11-27
detached
freehold
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