Kilburn High and Low

Kilburn is a village in the civil parish of Kilburn High and Low, in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, and 6.2 miles north of Easingwold.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hood Hill and St Mary’s Church, Kilburn.

Hood Hill

Peak

Hood Hill is a small peak on the western side of the Hambleton Hills in North Yorkshire. The hill is 252 metres high, and is a layer of Coralline Oolite on top of sandstone.

St Mary’s Church, Kilburn

Church

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary's Church is an Anglican church in Kilburn, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The church was originally a chapel of ease to Coxwold, built in the 12th century.

Shandy Hall

Museum

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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. Shandy Hall is situated 2½ miles southeast of Kilburn High and Low.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe and Balk.

Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe

Village

Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated on the A170 at the foot of Sutton Bank, about three miles east of Thirsk. Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe is situated 2 miles northwest of Kilburn High and Low.

Balk

Hamlet

Photo: colin grice, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Balk is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, just east of Thirsk. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 48. Balk is situated 2½ miles west of Kilburn High and Low.

Coxwold

Village

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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. Coxwold is situated 2½ miles southeast of Kilburn High and Low.

Kilburn High and Low

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

54.2176° or 54° 13′ 3″ north

Longitude

-1.2167° or 1° 13′ 0″ west

Elevation

338 feet (103 metres)

Open location code

9C6W6Q9M+28

GeoNames ID

7300695

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