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Also known as Gunnerside, North Yorkshire

Gunnerside is a village in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in Swaledale, on the B6270 road, east of Muker and west of Grinton. The village lies between the River Swale and its tributary, Gunnerside Beck, and is within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

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village
Located in
Melbecks
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Methodist Church, Gunnerside.JPG
Dialing code
01748
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historic county
Yorkshire
Commons category
Gunnerside
OS grid reference
SD951982

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Gunnerside is a village in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in Swaledale, on the B6270 road, east of Muker and west of Grinton. The village lies between the River Swale and its tributary, Gunnerside Beck, and is within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

==History== The name of the village derives from an Old Norse personal name Gunnar and sætr meaning hill or pasture.

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