# Devil's Arrows, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Devil's Arrows is a place of interest in United Kingdom (Ripon). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 08. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/devil-s-arrows/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Place of interest · History
- **Where:** United Kingdom
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester, 101 km as the crow flies
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Coordinates:** 54.09303, -1.40349

## What it is and where

Devil's Arrows is a place of interest in United Kingdom (Ripon). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Stone alignment west of Boroughbridge known as the Devil's Arrows, including three standing stones and the setting for a fourth

It is in [Ripon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ripon/), where this site lists 51 more places to see, 11 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 54.09303, -1.40349; the nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN, Manchester, Greater Manchester), 101 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=54.09303%2C-1.403489)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.09303%2C-1.403489)

- **Protection:** Protected heritage

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Devil's Arrows is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 40 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 28 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 29 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 46 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 44 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 52 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 24 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 38 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 25 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 12 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 11 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 08 |

In June there are 16 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 08. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Borough Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/borough-bridge/): Bridge in Boroughbridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, UK · 716 m
- [Battle Cross, Boroughbridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/battle-cross/): War memorial in Boroughbridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, UK · 1.4 km
- [Ebor Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ebor-way/): Footpath in Yorkshire, England · 3.2 km
- [Staveley Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/staveley-nature-reserve/): Protected area · 4.2 km
- [Newby Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/newby-hall/): Grade I listed country house in North Yorkshire, England, UK · 4.4 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: History

- [Stonehenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stonehenge/): Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
- [British Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-britanico/): national museum in London, United Kingdom
- [Bath, Somerset](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bath-2/)
- [Principality of Sealand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sealand/): micronation in the North Sea
- [Buckingham Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/palacio-de-buckingham/): official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch
- [Tower Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tower-bridge/): bascule and suspension bridge in London

Every United Kingdom place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Devil's Arrows?

It is a place of interest in United Kingdom. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Devil's Arrows?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 08.

### How do you get to Devil's Arrows?

The nearest main airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 101 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.09303%2C-1.403489) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Borough Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/borough-bridge/), [Battle Cross, Boroughbridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/battle-cross/), [Ebor Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ebor-way/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12227995), licensed under the ODbL. More about Devil's Arrows on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil's_Arrows). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

