Penhill Preceptory

No. 1501 of 5,430 in the Yorkshire Dales, No. 849 for history. History, 10.5 km from Reeth.

Penhill Preceptory
Photo: Tony Mercer, CC BY-SA 2.0

The archaeological site of a former preceptory, a house of a medieval military religious order.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Opening hours
24/7OpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-30
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.56 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Streethead Caravan ParkStay, 14 km from ReethCamping
Aysgarth Lodge HolidaysStay, 11 km from ReethCamping
Leyburn Caravan ParkStay, 11 km from Reeth, just outside the parkCamping
Hilltop FarmStay, 11 km from Reeth, just outside the parkCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Redmire Village Pub8.1 km from Reeth, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Castle Bolton Kiosk7.5 km from ReethFood and pubs
Three Horseshoes Inn11 km from Reeth, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Saddle Room Restaurant14 km from ReethFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Low Moor Gallop14 km from Reeth, just outside the parkRainy day
High Moor Gallop13 km from ReethRainy day
The Picture House11 km from Reeth, just outside the parkRainy day