Stean

Village in North Yorkshire, England

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54°09′23″N 1°51′45″W / 54.1565°N 1.8625°W / 54.1565; -1.8625

Stean is a small village in upper Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. It is 8 miles (13 km) north of Pateley Bridge.

The village is located on Stean Beck, a tributary of the River Nidd. Below Stean the beck flows through How Stean Gorge which includes a cave named after Tom Taylor, a highwayman who is rumoured to have hidden there.

Stean

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Media related to Stean at Wikimedia Commons


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