Staxton
Staxton is a village in North Yorkshire, England, part of the civil parish of Willerby, and situated approximately 8.2 miles from Scarborough town centre.- Type: Village
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Staxton, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Peter’s Church, Willerby and Star Carr.
St Peter’s Church, Willerby
Church
St Peter's Church is the parish church of Willerby, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The church was built in the 13th century, from which period the nave survives.
Star Carr
Archaeological site
Star Carr is a Mesolithic archaeological site in North Yorkshire, England. It is around five miles south of Scarborough. It is generally regarded as the most important and informative Mesolithic site in Great Britain.
RRH Staxton Wold
Military installation
Remote Radar Head Staxton Wold or RRH Staxton Wold is an air defence radar station operated by the Royal Air Force, located near Scarborough in North Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flixton and Potter Brompton.
Flixton
Village
Flixton is a village in North Yorkshire, England, on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds. Until 1974 the village lay in the East Riding of Yorkshire. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Scarborough; it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council. Flixton is situated 1½ miles east of Staxton.
Potter Brompton
Hamlet
Potter Brompton is a small village in the English county of North Yorkshire, on the A64 road from Malton to Scarborough. The village is situated just a few hundred yards off the Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trail and lies within the parish of Ganton. Potter Brompton is situated 2½ miles southwest of Staxton.
Crossgates
Village
Crossgates is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England, situated between Seamer to the west and Eastfield to the east separating the A64 and the B1261 roads which intersect there. Seamer railway station is situated in Crossgates. Crossgates is situated 3 miles north of Staxton.
Staxton
- Category: locality
- Location: Willerby, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.19776° or 54° 11′ 52″ north
Longitude
-0.44415° or 0° 26′ 39″ west
Elevation
135 feet (41 metres)
Open location code
9C6X5HX4+48
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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