Melbecks Moor

Melbecks Moor is a hill in Melbecks, Richmondshire District, England and has an elevation of 1,896 feet. Melbecks Moor is situated nearby to the locality Old Gang Mill, as well as near the village Gunnerside.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gunnerside Methodist Church and Moss Dam.

Gunnerside Methodist Church

Church

Gunnerside Methodist Church is a historic building in Gunnerside, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The first Wesleyan Methodist Church in Gunnerside was built in 1789. Gunnerside Methodist Church is situated 1½ miles south of Melbecks Moor.

Moss Dam

Reservoir

Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Moss Dam is a reservoir, which is situated 2 miles west of Melbecks Moor.

King’s Head, Gunnerside

Pub

Photo: Chris Holifield, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The King's Head is a pub in Gunnerside, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The pub was built in 1760. It was grade II listed in 1986. It was restored and reroofed in 2014, then in 2019, it was acquired by the local community. King’s Head, Gunnerside is situated 1½ miles south of Melbecks Moor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Gang Mill and Gunnerside.

Old Gang Mill

Locality

Old Gang Mill is a ruined building near Reeth, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The smeltmill was probably built in 1846, to replace the nearby New Mill.

Gunnerside

Village

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Gunnerside is a village in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in Swaledale, on the B6270 road, 3 miles east of Muker and 6 miles west of Grinton. Gunnerside is situated 1½ miles south of Melbecks Moor.

Ivelet

Hamlet

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Ivelet is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England, about a mile west of Gunnerside in Swaledale. Ivelet is situated 2 miles southwest of Melbecks Moor.

Melbecks Moor

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,896 feet
Category: landform
Location: Melbecks, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.40239° or 54° 24′ 9″ north

Longitude

-2.07497° or 2° 4′ 30″ west

Elevation

1,896 feet (578 metres)

Open location code

9C6VCW2G+X2

GeoNames ID

12624725

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