Whitwell-on-the-Hill

Whitwell-on-the-Hill is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The civil parish population at the 2011 Census was 311. It is near the A64 road.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St John’s Church, Whitwell-on-the-Hill and All Saints’ Church, Foston.

St John’s Church, Whitwell-on-the-Hill

Church

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St John's Church is the parish church of Whitwell-on-the-Hill, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Until the mid-19th century, Whitwell was in the parish of St Michael's Church, Crambe.

All Saints’ Church, Foston

Church

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All Saints' Church is the parish church of Foston, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The church was built in the early 12th century, from which period most of the walls survive.

St Michael's Church is the parish church of Crambe, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The earliest parts of the current church date from the late 11th century, and consist of part of the north and south walls of the nave, along with the chancel arch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westow and Howsham.

Westow

Village

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Westow is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Westow is situated in the lee of Spy Hill, bordering the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 3 miles from the A64 road linking Leeds to the East Coast, 5 miles west of the town of Malton, and 15 miles east of the city of York. Westow is situated 2 miles east of Whitwell-on-the-Hill.

Howsham

Village

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Howsham is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The name Howsham derives from the plural form of either the Old English hūs or the Old Norse hús, meaning 'house'.

Welburn-on-Derwent

Village

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Welburn is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, on the north bank of the River Derwent. It lies on the edge of the Howardian Hills, near to the stately home Castle Howard.