Sproxton
Sproxton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is 1.2 miles south of Helmsley and on the junction between the A170 road and the B1257 road on the edge of the North York Moors National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 111 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Sproxton, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Chad’s Church, Sproxton and Helmsley Bridge.
St Chad’s Church, Sproxton
Church
Photo: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Chad's Church is an Anglican church in Sproxton, North Yorkshire, a village in England. Sproxton was long in the parish of All Saints' Church, Helmsley.
Helmsley Bridge
Bridge
Helmsley Bridge, sometimes known as Rye Bridge, is a historic bridge in Helmsley, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge carries the A170 road over the River Rye, just below the mouth of the Borough Beck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helmsley and Oswaldkirk.
Helmsley
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Helmsley is a market town in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, with a population of 1348 in 2021. The main attraction in town is Helmsley Castle, while Rievaulx Abbey is 3 miles west; the North York Moors surround the town.
Oswaldkirk
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oswaldkirk is a small village and civil parish 4 miles south of Helmsley and 20 miles north of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is named after the village church of St Oswald, King and Martyr, the Anglo-Saxon King of Northumbria who was slain by the pagan, Penda in 642. Oswaldkirk is situated 1½ miles south of Sproxton.
Harome
Village
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harome is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, around 2 miles south-east of the market town of Helmsley, and 24 miles north-east of York. Harome is situated 2 miles east of Sproxton.
Sproxton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Sproxton, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.22615° or 54° 13′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.05843° or 1° 3′ 30″ westPopulation
111Elevation
351 feet (107 metres)Open location code
9C6W6WGR+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 29072999OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12263999Wikidata ID
Q974028
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Sproxton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sproxton (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, North Yorkshire)”
- Cebuano: “Sproxton”
- Dutch: “Sproxton”
- French: “Sproxton”
- Irish: “Sproxton”
- Italian: “Sproxton (North Yorkshire)”
- Italian: “Sproxton”
- Japanese: “スプロクストン”
- Japanese: “スプロックストン”
- Ladin: “Sproxton (North Yorkshire)”
- Ladin: “Sproxton”
- Persian: “اسپراکستون، یورکشر شمالی”
- Polish: “Sproxton”
- Swedish: “Sproxton, North Yorkshire”
- Swedish: “Sproxton”
- Turkish: “Sproxton, North Yorkshire”
- “Sproxton”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sproxton”. Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.