Wharram Percy
Wharram Percy is a deserted medieval village and former civil parish near Wharram-le-Street, now in the parish of Wharram, on the western edge of the chalk Wolds of North Yorkshire, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: deserted medieval village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wharram Percy deserted medieval village”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Duggleby Howe.
Duggleby Howe
Archaeological site
Photo: Paul Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duggleby Howe is one of the largest round barrows in Britain, located on the southern side of the Great Wold Valley in the county of North Yorkshire, and is one of four such monuments in this area, known collectively as the Great barrows of East Yorkshire. Duggleby Howe is situated 2 miles northeast of Wharram Percy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wharram-le-Street and Duggleby.
Wharram-le-Street
Village
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wharram-le-Street is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wharram, in North Yorkshire, England. Until the 1974 local government reorganisation, Wharram-le-Street was part of the East Riding of Yorkshire, and from 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Ryedale.
Duggleby
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duggleby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Kirby Grindalythe, in North Yorkshire, England. It was historically part of the East Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. Duggleby is situated 2 miles northeast of Wharram Percy.
North Grimston
Village
Photo: Nigelcoates, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Grimston is a village in the civil parish of Birdsall, in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated between Norton-on-Derwent and Wharram-le-Street on the B1248 road. North Grimston is situated 2½ miles north of Wharram Percy.
Wharram Percy
- Category: deserted medieval village
- Location: Wharram, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.06701° or 54° 4′ 1″ northLongitude
-0.69107° or 0° 41′ 28″ westElevation
482 feet (147 metres)Open location code
9C6X3885+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 244763466OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Wharram Percy” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “華林佩西中世紀古村”
- Dutch: “Wharram Percy”
- French: “Wharram Percy”
- German: “Wharram Percy”
- Polish: “Wharram Percy”
- Swedish: “Wharram Percy”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Wold and Wharram Percy Wold.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Medieval Village of Wharram Percy (Site Of) and Nut Wood.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wharram Percy”. Photo: Nyh, CC BY-SA 2.0.