River Derwent
River Derwent is a river in England, United Kingdom. River Derwent is situated nearby to the hamlet Long Drax, as well as near the village Barmby on the Marsh.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Helen’s Church and St Mary the Virgin.
St Helen’s Church
Church
Photo: Paul Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Helen, Barmby on the Marsh, East Riding of Yorkshire, England is a redundant church which is now in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.
St Mary the Virgin
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary the Virgin, Hemingbrough, also known as Hemingbrough Minster, is a church in Hemingbrough, which is near Selby in North Yorkshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
Drax Power Station
Power station
Photo: David Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drax power station is a large biomass power station in Drax, North Yorkshire, England. It has a 2.6 GW capacity for biomass and had a 1.29 GW capacity for coal that was retired in 2021.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Long Drax and Newsholme.
Long Drax
Hamlet
Photo: Glyn Drury, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Long Drax is a small hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, about 2 miles north-east of Drax. In 2011 it had a population of 125.
Newsholme
Hamlet
Photo: Charles Rispin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newsholme is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles north-west of the market town of Howden and lies on the north side of the A63 road.
South Duffield
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cliffe is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It was historically part of the East Riding of Yorkshire until 1974, but from 1974 to 2023 was in the Selby District of the shire county of North Yorkshire.
River Derwent
- Type: River
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.75025° or 53° 45′ 1″ northLongitude
-0.9665° or 0° 57′ 59″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
9C5XQ22M+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 46422461OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
2651318
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