Summerbridge, North Yorkshire
Summerbridge is a village in Nidderdale in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England. It is on the River Nidd, adjacent to Dacre Banks on the opposite bank of the river, and lies about 2.5 miles (4 km) south east of Pateley Bridge. The village is part of the historic West Riding of Yorkshire.
| Summerbridge | |
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 Flying Dutchman public house | |
  Summerbridge Location within North Yorkshire | |
| OS grid reference | SE198622 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HARROGATE |
| Postcode district | HG3 |
| Police | North Yorkshire |
| Fire | North Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
The village has one public house, the Flying Dutchman, owned and operated by Samuel Smiths Old Brewery, tea rooms and several other shops (a post office, a general store, a large hardware store). Other businesses include a sawmill and a garage, and there are several more businesses on a small industrial estate at New York, sometimes considered part of Summerbridge. There is also a large Methodist church,[1] a primary school[2] and a retained fire station.
Summerbridge is served by hourly buses of Harrogate Bus Company (route 24) between Harrogate and Pateley Bridge.
The village is the largest settlement in the civil parish of Hartwith cum Winsley. It is the nearest village to Brimham Rocks, 2 miles (3 km) away.
External links
Media related to Summerbridge, North Yorkshire at Wikimedia Commons
- The ancient parish of Kirkby Malzeard: historical and genealogical information at GENUKI (Summerbridge was in this parish).
- Map of Summerbridge