Skinningrove
Skinningrove is a village in the civil parish of Loftus, in the Redcar and Cleveland district, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. Its name is of Old Norse etymology and is thought to mean skinners' grove or pit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Uncredited, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,610 residents
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Skinningrove, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loftus Town Hall and Kilton Viaduct.
Loftus Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: John Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loftus Town Hall is a municipal building in Water Lane in Loftus, North Yorkshire, England. The structure, which accommodates the offices and meeting place of Loftus Town Council, is a grade II listed building.
Kilton Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kilton Viaduct was a railway viaduct that straddled Kilton Beck, near to Loftus, in North Yorkshire, England. The viaduct was opened to traffic in 1867, however in 1911, with the viaduct suffering subsidence from the nearby ironstone mining, the whole structure was encased in waste material from the mines creating an embankment which re-opened fully to traffic in 1913.
Kilton Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilton Castle is a ruined castle overlooking the valley of Kilton Beck, near to the village of Kilton in the historic county of the North Riding of Yorkshire in England. Kilton Castle is situated 1½ miles southwest of Skinningrove.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlin How and Loftus.
Carlin How
Village
Carlin How is a village in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.
Loftus
Town
Photo: Stephen McCulloch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loftus is a market town and civil parish in the Redcar and Cleveland borough of North Yorkshire, England. The town is located north of the North York Moors and sits between Whitby and Skelton-in-Cleveland.
Kilton
Hamlet
Kilton is a village in the civil parish of Lockwood, in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.
Skinningrove
- Category: locality
- Location: Loftus, Redcar and Cleveland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.56972° or 54° 34′ 11″ northLongitude
-0.89952° or 0° 53′ 58″ westPopulation
1,610Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB SGVOpen location code
9C6XH492+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 60007123OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Skinningrove from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Skinningrove” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Skinningrove”
- Bulgarian: “Скинингрове”
- Cebuano: “Skinningrove”
- Dutch: “Skinningrove”
- French: “Skinningrove”
- Irish: “Skinningrove”
- Polish: “Skinningrove”
- Swedish: “Skinningrove”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hummersea Point and Hummersea Scar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Timms Coffee House and Skinningrove Post Office.
England: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
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 “Skinningrove”. Photo: Uncredited, CC BY-SA 2.0.