North Yorkshire
Harrogate District
Weeton

Weeton

Weeton is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. The name is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Widetun /Wideton and seems to derive from Old English wiðig 'willow' and tūn 'settlement, estate, farm', thus meaning 'willow farm'.
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  • Type: Village with 998 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
  • Also known as: “Weeton, North Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rougemont Castle and Weeton railway station.

Archaeological site
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in the manor of , in the parish of Weeton, North Yorkshire, England, is a ruined ringwork castle, now largely hidden within a small woodland within the grounds of Hawthorne House Farm, south east of the village of Weeton, above the north bank of the , where the river turns in a right-angle at its confluence with Weeton Beck.

Railway station
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serves the villages of Weeton and in , England. It is located on the Harrogate Line 11.5 miles north of Leeds and operated by Northern who provide all passenger train services.

House
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was an English monastery which was home to a community of nuns in , , founded in the mid-12th century. The priory land is occupied by a residence called "Arthington Hall", which was built around 1585, and little, if anything, remains of the priory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huby and Dunkeswick.

Village
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is a village in the county of , located approximately 5 miles south of the town of and 8.63 miles north of the city of .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in , England, just north of the , off the A61, around a kilometre north of and two kilometres south of Kirkby Overblow.

Hamlet
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is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. It lies on a bend in the about 10 miles north of the centre of .

Weeton

Latitude
53.91684° or 53° 55′ 1″ north
Longitude
-1.56508° or 1° 33′ 54″ west
Population
998
Elevation
187 feet (57 metres)
Open location code
9C5WWC8M+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27459525
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2634601
Wiki­data ID
Q2576049
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Weeton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Weeton”
  • Dutch: “Weeton”
  • French: “Weeton”
  • Irish: “Weeton”
  • Japanese: “ウィートン”
  • Ladin: “Weeton”
  • Polish: “Weeton”
  • Swedish: “Weeton”
  • Turkish: “Weeton, North Yorkshire”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Arthington Pastures and Dunkeswick Moor.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Barnabas Church Weeton and Rougemont Carr.

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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 “Weeton”. Photo: Michael Bryan, CC BY 2.0.