Stockton on the Forest Castle Hill
Stockton on the Forest Castle Hill is a castle in Stockton-on-the-Forest, York, England. Stockton on the Forest Castle Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Towthorpe, as well as near the village Strensall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Strensall Common and Holy Trinity.
Strensall Common
Heath
Strensall Common is 1,430 acres of common land to the east of the village of Strensall, in the City of York, England. The land is recognised as an SSSI and a Special Area of Conservation, with much of it being owned and maintained by the Ministry of Defence, which has a rifle range on its southern edge. Strensall Common is situated 1¼ miles north of Stockton on the Forest Castle Hill.
Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity is a church, which is situated 1½ miles south of Stockton on the Forest Castle Hill.
Queen Elizabeth Barracks
Military installation
Photo: Gareth Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Queen Elizabeth Barracks is a British Army installation in Strensall, North Yorkshire, England. It opened in the 1880s, and since 2016, it has been under threat of closure, but was reprieved in 2024. Queen Elizabeth Barracks is situated 1½ miles west of Stockton on the Forest Castle Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stockton-on-the-Forest and Towthorpe.
Stockton-on-the-Forest
Village
Photo: Alison Stamp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stockton-on-the-Forest is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England.
Towthorpe
Hamlet
Photo: Stuart and Fiona Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Towthorpe is a hamlet in Strensall with Towthorpe civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It lies between Huntington and Strensall about 5 miles north of York. Towthorpe is situated 2 miles west of Stockton on the Forest Castle Hill.
Strensall
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Strensall is a village in the Strensall with Towthorpe civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England, on the River Foss north of York and north-east of Haxby. Strensall is situated 2 miles northwest of Stockton on the Forest Castle Hill.
Stockton on the Forest Castle Hill
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Stockton-on-the-Forest, York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.01745° or 54° 1′ 3″ northLongitude
-0.9988° or 0° 59′ 56″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
9C6X2282+XFGeoNames ID
6287967
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