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Grinton

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Stage 1 from Leeds to Harrogate passed through the village. The route would have been repeated, if not for the changing of the route due to high rainfall, in the Men's road race in the
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coffins. Several long stones, located at intervals along the path, traditionally called "coffin stones", are said to be where the coffin would have been set down while the
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was widened in the 18th century. The river is reputedly the fastest-flowing in England, and Grinton is the first point above Richmond where it could normally be forded.
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and the tower arch, which dates from the late 12th century. Other parts of the building date from the late 13th or early 14th century, and the
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The Bridge Inn is popular with walkers and is a venue for weekly folk music sessions, normally held on Thursday evenings.
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Often called "The Cathedral of the Dales", Grinton church is dedicated to
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Blackburn Hall, between the churchyard and the river, dates from 1635.
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and at other times. It was featured in the British television series
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The east end of Grinton church features three windows in the
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and was for centuries the main church for the whole of upper
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The church is often used as a venue for concerts during the
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The Buildings of England – Yorkshire: The North Riding
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Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
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River Swale
Grinton is located in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
2011 census
OS grid reference
SE046983
Unitary authority
North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
DL11
Police
North Yorkshire
Fire
North Yorkshire
Ambulance
Yorkshire
UK Parliament
Richmond (Yorks)
UK
England
Yorkshire

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