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Clapham, North Yorkshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Clapham, North Yorkshire

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Clapham, North Yorkshire history

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The church of St James in Clapham was founded in Norman times, and originally dedicated to St Michael. It is mentioned in records dating back to 1160. The village and church were burned during a Scottish raid following the Battle of Bannockburn in the early 14th century.

Clapham, North Yorkshire geography / climate

Clapham is situated at the base of Ingleborough mountain, one of Yorkshire’s “Three Peaks” The village lies on the Craven Fault zone, a complex geological fault which marks the division of the sandstone rocks of the Bowland area and the limestone of the area. Above the village is a man-made lake built and expanded in the 19th century which fed an artificial waterfall at the top of the village.

You can visit Clapham, North Yorkshire places with Walkfo Clapham, North Yorkshire to hear history at Clapham, North Yorkshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Clapham, North Yorkshire has 20 places to visit in our interactive Clapham, North Yorkshire map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Clapham, North Yorkshire, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Clapham, North Yorkshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Clapham, North Yorkshire & the surrounding areas.

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20 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Clapham, North Yorkshire tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Clapham, North Yorkshire

  

Best Clapham, North Yorkshire places to visit

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Clapham, North Yorkshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Clapham, North Yorkshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Clapham, North Yorkshire’s information audio spots:

Stream Passage Pot Stream Passage Pot is located 320 metres (350 yd) ESE of Gaping Gill Main Shaft. It is a popular and sporting entrance into the system. It lies within the designated Ingleborough Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Disappointment Pot Disappointment Pot is one of the entrances to the Gaping Gill cave system. It is located in a steep grassy shakehole some 120 metres (130 yd) south-east of Gaping Gill Main Shaft. It lies within the designated Ingleborough Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Jib Tunnel Jib Tunnel, also known as Lateral Passage, is one of the entrances into the Gaping Gill cave system. It is located behind a large boulder in the north bank of Fell Beck. It lies within the designated Ingleborough Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Trow Ghyll skeleton The Trow Ghyll skeleton is a set of human remains discovered on 24 August 1947 in a cave near Clapham in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It was named after a prominent topographical feature located 900 yards (800 m) away. It has been claimed that the identity of the body has never been ascertained.

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