Natural landmarks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Yorkshire Wolds Way
79-mile chalk Wolds trail from Humber to Filey — David Hockney country.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Yorkshire Wolds Way is the National Trail (1982) running 79 miles from Hessle on the Humber to Filey Brigg on the North Sea, along the chalk escarpment of the Yorkshire Wolds. The least-busy National Trail; favoured by David Hockney's Wolds paintings.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Yorkshire Wolds Way is a National Trail in Yorkshire, England. It runs 79 miles (127 km) from Hessle to Filey, around the Yorkshire Wolds. At Filey Brigg, it connects with the Cleveland Way, another National Trail. In 2007 the Yorkshire Wolds Way celebrated the 25th anniversary of its official opening which took place on 2 October 1982.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.0000, -0.5000
- District
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Parish
- Kirkburn
- Postcode
- YO25 9DR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bridlington and The Wolds
Sources
- manual: yorkshire-wolds-way (manual)
- wikipedia: Yorkshire Wolds Way (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yorkshire Wolds Way?
- Yorkshire Wolds Way is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO25 9DR), in the parish of Kirkburn.
- When was Yorkshire Wolds Way built?
- Dates from the modern period.
- Is Yorkshire Wolds Way free to visit?
- Yes, Yorkshire Wolds Way is free to enter.
- How do I get to Yorkshire Wolds Way?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO25 9DR. It sits within the Bridlington and The Wolds parliamentary constituency.