Potto

Potto is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is 5 miles southwest of Stokesley and near the main A172 road. Potto has a pub, a church and a haulage company, Prestons of Potto, which was established in 1936.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whorlton Castle and Holy Cross Church, Swainby.

Whorlton Castle

Castle

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Whorlton Castle is a ruined medieval castle situated near the abandoned village of Whorlton in North Yorkshire, England. It was established in the early 12th century as a Norman motte-and-bailey fortification associated with the nearby settlement.

Holy Cross Church, Swainby

Church

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Holy Cross Church is the parish church of Swainby, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in 1877, as a replacement for Whorlton Old Church.

St Mary’s Church

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hutton Rudby and Swainby.

Hutton Rudby

Village

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Hutton Rudby is a village and civil parish situated 4 miles west of the market town of Stokesley in North Yorkshire, England. At the 2011 census, the village's parish and built-up area subdivision had a population of 1,572 while its main population had a population of 1,968.

Swainby

Village

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Swainby is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the A172 road, 8 miles north-east from Northallerton and 5 miles south-west from the small market town of Stokesley.