Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale - Dales

The Pateley Bridge & Glasshouses Loop

About The Pateley Bridge & Glasshouses Loop

Take a tour around Pateley Bridge and see some of the fabulous historic houses and gardens.

Nearest town: Pateley Bridge.  
Length: 3.75 miles (6km) or 4.75 miles (7.5km).   
Time (approx): 1-2 hours.   
Difficulty: moderate 

Pateley Bridge has long been a focal point for visitors to Nidderdale. In the 19th century it was a bustling small town whose inhabitants engaged in a variety of agricultural and industrial activities. The number of large houses reflected the prosperity of the town and many incorporated large gardens designed in the fashionable styles of the day. 

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