Skelton
Skelton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York, in North Yorkshire, England. It is four miles north-north-west of the city of York, west of Haxby, and on the east bank of the River Ouse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,640 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Skelton, North Yorkshire” and “Skelton, York”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Giles’ Church, Skelton and Skelton Hall.
St Giles’ Church, Skelton
Church
Photo: Alison Stamp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Giles' Church is the parish church of Skelton, a village in the rural northern part of the City of York. The church lies at the northern end of the village green.
Skelton Hall
House
Skelton Hall is a Grade II listed building located in North Yorkshire, England. In 1814 Mrs Mary Thompson, the widow of Henry Thompson, came to live in Skelton at The Cottage from where she not only kept an eye on the repairs that she financed at the church, but also on the building of Skelton Lodge which is shown in an 1839 lithograph.
Nether Poppleton Tithe Barn
Historic building
Photo: Ken Crosby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Nether Poppleton Tithe Barn is a tithe barn at Manor Farm in the village of Nether Poppleton in the unitary authority of City of York in the North of England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Overton and Nether Poppleton.
Overton
Hamlet
Photo: DAVID JOHN SHERLOCK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Overton is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, about 4 miles northwest of York. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100.
Nether Poppleton
Village
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nether Poppleton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is by the west bank of the River Ouse and is adjacent to Upper Poppleton west of York.
Rawcliffe
Suburb
Photo: Alison Stamp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rawcliffe is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is bordered by the A19 and A1237, and lies about 3 miles north-west of York between Skelton and Clifton Without.
Skelton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Skelton, York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.99936° or 53° 59′ 58″ northLongitude
-1.13146° or 1° 7′ 53″ westPopulation
1,640Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
9C5WXVX9+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 97877922OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2637747Wikidata ID
Q4991598
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Skelton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Skelton”
- Dutch: “Skelton”
- French: “Skelton”
- Irish: “Skelton, Eabhrac”
- Irish: “Skelton”
- Polish: “Skelton”
- Swedish: “Skelton, York”
- Swedish: “Skelton”
- Turkish: “Skelton, York”
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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 “Skelton”. Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.