Heck
Heck is a locality in Selby District, North Yorkshire, England. Heck is situated nearby to the village Hensall, as well as near Balne.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hensall railway station and St Paul’s Church, Hensall.
Hensall railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hensall railway station serves the village of Hensall in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Pontefract Line and is 22 miles east of Leeds. The line is used regularly by the freight companies GB Railfreight, Freightliner and DB Cargo UK that transport coal and limestone to Drax and remove the gypsum created by the flue-gas treatment equipment.
St Paul’s Church, Hensall
Church
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's Church is the parish church of Hensall, North Yorkshire, a village in England. Until the mid-19th century, Hensall formed part of the parish of St Laurence's Church, Snaith.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eggborough and Pollington.
Eggborough
Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eggborough is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, close to the county borders with South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and the East Riding. Eggborough is situated 2½ miles northwest of Heck.
Pollington
Village
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pollington is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles south-west of the town of Snaith and 1 mile south of the M62 motorway.
Snaith
Town
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Snaith is a market town in the civil parish of Snaith and Cowick in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Snaith is administered by the East Riding of Yorkshire unitary authority and, since the 2024 general election, forms part of the Goole and Pocklington constituency. Snaith is situated 3 miles east of Heck.
Heck
- Type: Locality
- Location: Selby District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.684° or 53° 41′ 3″ northLongitude
-1.1047° or 1° 6′ 17″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
9C5WMVMW+J4GeoNames ID
7290998
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