Cracoe
Cracoe is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated near to Rylstone and about 6 miles south-west of Grassington.Places of Interest
Highlights include Thorpe Fell Top and Swinden Quarry.
Thorpe Fell Top
Peak
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorpe Fell Top is the top of the hill of Burnsall and Thorpe Fell in the Yorkshire Dales, itself forming part of a larger wedge of ground between Wharfedale and Skipton.
Swinden Quarry
Quarry
Swinden Quarry is 0.6 miles north of the village of Cracoe, and 1.9 miles south-west of Grassington in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by LaFarge Tarmac.
Norton Tower
Archaeological site
Norton Tower is a ruined building near Rylstone, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The building was constructed as a hunting lodge with space for banqueting, probably in about 1540.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grassington and Threshfield.
Grassington
Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grassington is a small town in Wharfedale in North Yorkshire, set in the limestone scenery of the Yorkshire Dales. You come here to browse in the cobbled market square and to hike the hills.
Threshfield
Village
Photo: Joe Regan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Threshfield is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. A population of 968 was recorded at the 2011 census. It borders Grassington, Linton Falls, and Skirethorns. Threshfield is situated 2 miles north of Cracoe.
Rylstone
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rylstone is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated very near to Cracoe and about 6 miles south west of Grassington.
Cracoe
- Type: Locality
- Location: Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.0368° or 54° 2′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.0255° or 2° 1′ 32″ westElevation
820 feet (250 metres)Open location code
9C6V2XPF+PQGeoNames ID
7296778
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