Fordon

Fordon is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the , England, near the border with .
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Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Fordon, East Riding of Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St James and Willy Howe.

Church
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Archaeological site
Photo: John Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a tumulus in the Yorkshire Wolds, , England. is situated 2 miles southeast of Fordon.

Military installation
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Remote Radar Head Staxton Wold or … is situated 2½ miles northwest of Fordon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wold Newton and Flixton.

Village
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small Yorkshire Wolds village and…

Village
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is a village in , England, on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds. is situated 3 miles north of Fordon.

Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the Yorkshire… is situated 3 miles south of Fordon.

Fordon

Latitude
54.16152° or 54° 9′ 42″ north
Longitude
-0.39479° or 0° 23′ 41″ west
Elevation
276 feet (84 metres)
Open location code
9C6X5J64+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 166638065
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2649227
Wiki­data ID
Q5468099
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Urdu—“Fordon” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Fordon”
  • Dutch: “Fordon, East Riding of Yorkshire”
  • French: “Fordon”
  • German: “Fordon”
  • Irish: “Fordon”
  • Ladin: “Fordon”
  • Latin: “Forduna”
  • Polish: “Fordon”
  • Slovak: “Fordon”
  • Swedish: “Fordon, England”
  • Swedish: “Fordon”
  • Urdu: “فورڈن، ایسٹ رائیڈنگ آف یارکشائر”
  • “Fordon”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Folkton Wold and Flixton Wold.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: East Dale and North Cotes Plantation.

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