Folkton

Folkton is a small village and civil parish at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds and on the edge of the Vale of Pickering on an area known as Folkton Carr in , England.
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  • Type: Residential area
  • Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Folkton, North Yorkshire”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St John’s Church, Folkton and Star Carr.

Church
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St John's Church is the parish church of Folkton, a village in , in England. is situated 380 feet west of Folkton.

Archaeological site
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is a Mesolithic archaeological site in , England. is situated 2 miles northwest of Folkton.

Military installation
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Remote Radar Head Staxton Wold or … is situated 2½ miles southwest of Folkton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flixton and Staxton.

Village
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is a village in , England, on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds.

Village
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is a village in , England, part… is situated 2½ miles west of Folkton.

Hamlet
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is a village and former civil parish, now… is situated 3 miles south of Folkton.

Folkton

Latitude
54.2025° or 54° 12′ 9″ north
Longitude
-0.38462° or 0° 23′ 5″ west
Population
526
Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)
Open location code
9C6X6J28+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 235744445
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
2649254
Wiki­data ID
Q2194329
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Folkton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Folkton”
  • Dutch: “Folkton”
  • French: “Folkton”
  • Irish: “Folkton”
  • Italian: “Folkton”
  • Ladin: “Folkton”
  • Latin: “Folketona”
  • Polish: “Folkton”
  • Swedish: “Folkton”
  • Turkish: “Folkton”
  • Urdu: “فولکٹن”
  • “Folkton”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Flotmanby Brow and Cayton Carr.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Folkton Village Information Centre and Folkton Sewage Treatment Works.

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