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Viewpoints · Yorkshire & the Humber

Upper Falls

Free admission

Upper Falls is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Aysgarth - The sluice at High Force - geograph.org.uk - 8089230

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Redmire · 4.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Upper Falls is a named viewpoint in Yorkshire, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Redmire, about 4.8 km away. Postcode area DL8.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aysgarth SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Ure Grasslands SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Upper Falls is a viewpoint located in Aysgarth, Yorkshire, with the postcode DL8. It is part of the Aysgarth SSSI and the River Ure Grasslands SSSI, highlighting its ecological significance. The location offers a view of the cascading waters, contributing to the area's natural heritage.

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Coordinates
54.2924, -1.9861
Parish
Aysgarth
Postcode
DL8 3SR
Parliamentary constituency
Richmond and Northallerton
Nearest railway station
Redmire4.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Upper Falls?
Upper Falls is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DL8 3SR), in the parish of Aysgarth.
Is Upper Falls a protected site?
Yes — Upper Falls is part of the Aysgarth SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Ure Grasslands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Upper Falls free to visit?
Yes, Upper Falls is free to enter.
How do I get to Upper Falls?
The nearest railway station is Redmire, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL8 3SR.