Coxwold

Coxwold is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, in the North York Moors National Park. It is 18 miles north of York and is where the Rev. Laurence Sterne wrote A Sentimental Journey.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shandy Hall and St Michael’s Church, Coxwold.

Shandy Hall

Museum

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Shandy Hall is a writer's house museum in the former home of the Rev. Laurence Sterne in Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England. Sterne lived there from 1760 to 1768 as perpetual curate of Coxwold.

St Michael’s Church, Coxwold

Church

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St Michael's Church is an Anglican parish church in Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England. The Parish of Coxwold is part of the Church of England's Diocese of York.

St Nicholas’ Church, Husthwaite

Church

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St Nicholas' Church is an Anglican church in Husthwaite, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in the 12th century, from which period the nave and chancel survive.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Husthwaite and Carlton Husthwaite.

Husthwaite

Village

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Husthwaite is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2.5 miles north of Easingwold.

Carlton Husthwaite

Village

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Carlton Husthwaite is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, about seven miles south-east of Thirsk. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 167, increasing to 180 at the 2011 Census.

Coxwold

Type: Locality
Location: Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.1867° or 54° 11′ 12″ north

Longitude

-1.1875° or 1° 11′ 15″ west

Elevation

272 feet (83 metres)

Open location code

9C6W5RP7+M2

GeoNames ID

7296797

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