North Yorkshire
Richmondshire District
Forcett & Carkin

Forcett

Forcett is a village in the county of , England. It lies near the border with , on the B6274 road about 8 miles south of .
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  • Type: Village with 110 residents
  • Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Forcet” and “Forcett, North Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forcett Hall and Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications.

Building
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is an English country house in the village of Forcett, , England, some 6.5 miles west of . It is a Grade I listed building.

Archaeological site
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The , a huge Iron Age hill fort, sometimes but not always considered an oppidum, comprising over 9 kilometres of ditches and ramparts enclosing approximately 300 hectares of land, are situated in Richmondshire, , England.

Church
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St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of , , England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldbrough St John and Gainford.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , England. The parish has a population of 325, increasing to 392 at the 2011 Census. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Richmondshire, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council. is situated 2 miles east of Forcett.

Village
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or on Tees is a village on the north bank of the in , England. It is half-way between and , near , at OS map reference NZ 1716. is situated 3 miles north of Forcett.

Hamlet
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is a village and civil parish in , . Situated 7.6 miles southeast of . Lying within the historic boundaries of the North Riding of Yorkshire, the village along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District has been administered by since 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972. is situated 3 miles west of Forcett.

Forcett

Latitude
54.5063° or 54° 30′ 23″ north
Longitude
-1.72977° or 1° 43′ 47″ west
Population
110
Elevation
354 feet (108 metres)
Open location code
9C6WG74C+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 440096797
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2649240
Wiki­data ID
Q5467568
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Forcett” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Forcett”
  • Dutch: “Forcett”
  • French: “Forcett”
  • Irish: “Forcett”
  • Ladin: “Forcett”
  • Polish: “Forcett”
  • Swedish: “Forcett”
  • “Forcett”

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Highlights include St Cuthbert’s, Forcett and Sandwath Wood.

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