Sleights
Sleights is a village in North Yorkshire, England. Located in the Esk Valley in the postal region of Whitby, the village is part of the civil parish of Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Sleights railway station and St John’s Church, Sleights.
Sleights railway station
Railway station
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Sleights is a railway station on the Esk Valley Line, which runs between Middlesbrough and Whitby via Nunthorpe. The station, situated 2 miles 78 chains south-west of Whitby, serves the villages of Briggswath and Sleights in North Yorkshire, England.
St John’s Church, Sleights
Church
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St John's Church is an Anglican church in Sleights, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The mediaeval St John's Chapel, Sleights, was replaced by a new building, further down the hill, in 1767.
All Saints’ Church, Ugglebarnby
Church
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All Saints' Church is an Anglican church in Ugglebarnby, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A chapel was constructed in Ugglebarnby in the 12th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Briggswath and Ruswarp.
Briggswath
Village
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Briggswath is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The settlement is on the north bank of the River Esk, upstream of Ruswarp, and opposite Sleights which is on the south bank.
Ruswarp
Village
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Ruswarp is a village in the civil parish of Whitby, in North Yorkshire, England. It is around 1.8 miles from Whitby, at the junction of the B1410 and B1416 roads, on the River Esk and the Esk Valley Line, with trains stopping at Ruswarp railway station. Ruswarp is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sleights.
Newholm
Village
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Newholm is a village, which is situated 2 miles north of Sleights.
Sleights
- Type: Village with 1,970 residents
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, England
- Category: locality
- Location: Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.45717° or 54° 27′ 26″ northLongitude
-0.66233° or 0° 39′ 44″ westPopulation
1,970Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)Open location code
9C6XF84Q+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 27637111OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2637652Wikidata ID
Q7540032
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