Pateley Bridge

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Pateley Bridge

Coordinates: 54.0854° N 1.7622° W
Population	2000
OS grid reference	SE155655
District	Harrogate
Shire county	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Harrogate
Postcode district	HG3
Dial code	01423
Police	North Yorkshire
Fire	North Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
European Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
List of places: UK • England • Yorkshire

Pateley Bridge is a market town in Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England, on the River Nidd.

It has the oldest sweet shop in Britain and is the home of the Nidderdale Museum. Until 1964 it was the terminus of the railway line running up Nidderdale from Nidd Valley Junction, near Harrogate.

The last dales agricultural show of the year, The Pateley Show, is held annually on the show ground by the river Nidd.

[edit] Amenities

Bed & Breakfast Houses, Church and Chapel, Garage (Nidderdale Motors), Hotels, Nidderdale Museum, Primary School, Public Houses, Public Library, Public Park, Restaurants, Secondary School, Shops, Theatre (Pateley Playhouse), Bewerley Park Centre for Outdoor Education.