🛑 Cray, North Yorkshire

United Kingdom · Europe · 54.21°N, 2.09°W

Cray is a hamlet on the B6160 road on a steep hill above Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. It is near Buckden and the River Wharfe. It is a very popular walking area and is renowned for several waterfalls known collectively as Cray Waterfalls. The name of the settlement derives from the same name for the nearby beck ; Old Welsh Crei, meaning fresh. The settlement was not mentioned in the Domesday Book, first being recorded in 1202 when a meadow was granted as a fine to William de Arches at Creigate.

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Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	54.21°N, 2.09°W · view on map

Cray, North Yorkshire is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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