Penhill Beacon
Penhill Beacon is a mountain in Carlton Town, Richmondshire District, England and has an elevation of 1,690 feet. Penhill Beacon is situated nearby to the village Carlton, as well as near West Burton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cauldron Falls and Penhill Preceptory.
Cauldron Falls
Waterfall
Cauldron Falls, is a series of waterfalls on Walden Beck in the village of West Burton, North Yorkshire, England. It is known as Cauldron Falls due to the swirls in the plunge pools beneath the cascades of the waterfall. Cauldron Falls is situated 1½ miles west of Penhill Beacon.
Penhill Preceptory
Archaeological site
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Penhill Preceptory was a priory on the northern flanks of Penhill in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England, which functioned from about 1142 to 1308–12. Penhill Preceptory is situated 2 miles north of Penhill Beacon.
St Bartholomew’s Church
Church
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St Bartholomew's Church, West Witton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in West Witton, North Yorkshire. St Bartholomew’s Church is situated 2 miles northeast of Penhill Beacon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penhill and Carlton.
Penhill
Locality
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Penhill is a prominent hill, 5.5 miles south west of Leyburn, in the Pennines, North Yorkshire, England. It forms a ridge that commands the southern side of Wensleydale and the northern side of Coverdale.
Carlton
Village
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Carlton is a village in the civil parish of Carlton Town in the county of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2011 Census it had a population of 232.
West Burton
Village
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West Burton is a village in Bishopdale, a side valley of Wensleydale, in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. It lies 6.2 miles south-west of Leyburn and 22.3 miles west of the county town of Northallerton. West Burton is situated 2 miles west of Penhill Beacon.
Penhill Beacon
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,690 feet
- Description: mountain in the United Kingdom
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Carlton Town, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Penhill Beacon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Penhill Beacon”
- Dutch: “Penhill Beacon”
- Swedish: “Penhill Beacon”
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