Burnby Hall Gardens – Burnby Church loop from Shipton Thorpe

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Shipton Thorpe

Burnby Hall Gardens – Burnby Church loop from Shipton Thorpe

Moderate

riders

Burnby Hall Gardens – Burnby Church loop from Shipton Thorpe

01:39

25.6km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.0 km for 93 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

6.74 km

The Green

Forest

12.8 km

The Wolds Café & Coffee, Pocklington

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic and cycling friendly cafe in the middle of Pocklington. Outside space to sit if it's nice and plenty of places to stack your bike.

Tip by

12.9 km

Burnby Hall Gardens

Highlight • Structure

Pocklington is a classic English market town, located just 15 miles (24 km) from the city of York.

Pocklington is known for its red-roofed buildings and unusual street names. The town has an array of independent shops and places to eat, and a number of attractions worth checking out.

Among the town's treasures lies Burnby Hall Gardens, a horticultural haven often referred to as the 'jewel in Yorkshire's crown' – a mandatory stop for anyone visiting.

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17.2 km

Free-to-Use Bike Tools

Highlight • Rest Area

17.4 km

Burnby Church

Highlight • Historical Site

The church was rebuilt in the early 1840s by the Reverend Charles Carr, which significantly reshaped its appearance. However, medieval and even 12th-century elements still survive from the older church that stood on the same spot.

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21.6 km

Londesborough Park Deer Shelter

Highlight • Monument

Londesborough Park is a beautifully-landscaped park, woodland, and gardens, complete with manor house.

The gardens were created in the late 17th century by Robert Hooke for the 1st Lord Burlington. The avenues are from the early 18th century, and the kitchen garden dates back to around 1730. The park is a picturesque place with a tranquil atmosphere.

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22.0 km

All Saints Church, Londesborough

Highlight • Historical Site

All Saints is a pretty church that dates to the late 12th century. The church retains many original features but has, understandably, undergone many alterations and modifications in the centuries since. All Saints is Grade I-listed.

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25.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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