Dunkeswick

Dunkeswick is a hamlet in the civil parish of Kirkby Overblow, in North Yorkshire, England, just north of the River Wharfe, off the A61, about 2 miles north of Harewood and 2 miles south of Kirkby Overblow.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Rougemont Castle and Harewood Castle.

Rougemont Castle

Archaeological site

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Rougemont Castle in the manor of Harewood, in the parish of Weeton, North Yorkshire, England, is a ruined ringwork castle, now largely hidden within a small woodland within the grounds of Hawthorne House Farm, south east of the village of Weeton, above the north bank of the River Wharfe, where the river turns in a right-angle at its confluence with Weeton Beck.

Harewood Castle

Ruins

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Harewood Castle is a 14th-century stone hall house and courtyard fortress, located on the Harewood Estate, Harewood, in West Yorkshire, England. Harewood Castle is a grade I listed building.

All Saints’ Church, Harewood

Church

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All Saints' Church is a 15th-century redundant church in the park of Harewood House, the seat of the Lascelles Earls of Harewood, near the village of Harewood, West Yorkshire, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weeton and Weardley.

Weeton

Village

Weeton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, 5 miles south of the town of Harrogate. The civil parish includes the larger village of Huby, 1 mile north-west of Weeton, where Weeton railway station is situated.

Weardley

Hamlet

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Weardley is a village on the Harewood Estate in the parish of Harewood, at the northern edge of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England. The village is in the Harewood ward of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Council.

Harewood

Village

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Harewood is a village, civil parish, former manor and ecclesiastical parish, in West Yorkshire, England, today in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds. The civil parish population at the 2011 census was 3,734.

Dunkeswick

Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in North Yorkshire, England
Categories: civil parish and locality
Location: Kirkby Overblow, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.91782° or 53° 55′ 4″ north

Longitude

-1.5355° or 1° 32′ 8″ west

Elevation

135 feet (41 metres)

Open location code

9C5WWF97+4R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 27472688

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13278616

Wikidata ID

Q97933055

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Dunkeswick” goes by many names.

Chinese: “敦克西克”
Japanese: “ダンケスウィック”
Polish: “Dunkeswick”
Swedish: “Dunkeswick”
“Dunkeswick”

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