Redmire

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Redmire


Redmire

Redmire (North Yorkshire)
Redmire

Redmire shown within North Yorkshire
OS grid reference SE044912
District Richmondshire
Shire county North Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police North Yorkshire
Fire North Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
European Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
List of places: UKEnglandYorkshire

Coordinates: 54°19′01″N 1°55′58″W / 54.31683, -1.93267

Sign warning of slow moving military vehicles in Redmire.
Sign warning of slow moving military vehicles in Redmire.

Redmire is a village in North Yorkshire, England, on the border of the Yorkshire Dales. It is about 4 miles west of Leyburn. It is the terminus of the Wensleydale Railway. Recently the Ministry of Defence trialled the use of trains to transport armoured vehicles from bases in the south to the Catterick military area, using Redmire railway station as its terminus.

Coordinates: 54°19′N, 1°55′W