Rudston Beacon
Rudston Beacon is a hill in Rudston, East Yorkshire, England and has an elevation of 302 feet. Rudston Beacon is situated nearby to the hamlet Thornholme, as well as near the village Burton Agnes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rudston Monolith and Burton Agnes Hall.
Rudston Monolith
Archaeological site
Photo: Findlesticks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rudston Monolith at over 25 feet is the tallest monolith in the United Kingdom which originated in the United Kingdom. It is situated in the churchyard of All Saints Church, in the village of Rudston in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Burton Agnes Hall
Burton Agnes Hall is an Elizabethan manor house in the village of Burton Agnes, near Driffield in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was built by Sir Henry Griffith in 1601–10 to designs attributed to Robert Smythson. Burton Agnes Hall is situated 1½ miles south of Rudston Beacon.
Burton Agnes Manor House
Historic building
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burton Agnes Manor House is an English Heritage property, located in the village of Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire, England only a few yards away from the newer Burton Agnes Hall. Burton Agnes Manor House is situated 1½ miles south of Rudston Beacon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rudston and Thornholme.
Rudston
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rudston is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated between Driffield and Bridlington approximately 6 miles west of Bridlington, and lies on the B1253 road.
Thornholme
Hamlet
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornholme is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Burton Agnes, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south-west of the town of Bridlington and 1 mile north-east of the village of Burton Agnes. Thornholme is situated 1½ miles southeast of Rudston Beacon.
Burton Agnes
Village
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burton Agnes is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the A614 road midway between Driffield and Bridlington. Burton Agnes is situated 1½ miles south of Rudston Beacon.
Rudston Beacon
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 302 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Rudston, East Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.07472° or 54° 4′ 29″ northLongitude
-0.32853° or 0° 19′ 43″ westElevation
302 feet (92 metres)Open location code
9C6X3MFC+VHGeoNames ID
12615772
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