Mewith Head
Mewith Head is a locality in Bentham, Craven District, England. Mewith Head is situated nearby to the locality Waterscale Island, as well as near Great Breast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clapham railway station and Great Stone of Fourstones.
Clapham railway station
Railway station
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Clapham is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton. The station, situated 48 miles north-west of Leeds, serves the village of Clapham in North Yorkshire. Clapham railway station is situated 2 miles east of Mewith Head.
Great Stone of Fourstones
Stone
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Great Stone of Fourstones, or the Big Stone as it is known locally, is a glacial deposit on the moorlands of Tatham Fells, England, straddling the county border between North Yorkshire and Lancashire, near Bentham in the District of Craven. Great Stone of Fourstones is situated 2 miles west of Mewith Head.
St Margaret’s Church, High Bentham
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's Church is in Station Road, High Bentham, North Yorkshire, England. It is an Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ewecross, the archdeaconry of Craven, and the Diocese of Leeds. St Margaret’s Church, High Bentham is situated 2½ miles northwest of Mewith Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keasden and High Bentham.
Keasden
Hamlet
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Keasden is a hamlet in the civil parish of Clapham-cum-Newby, in the county of North Yorkshire, in the north-western England. It is about 2 miles to the south west of the village of Clapham and about 5 miles to the east of Bentham.
High Bentham
Town
Photo: Ian Lane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bentham is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, with a population of 3,027 at the 2011 Census. The parish includes the town High Bentham, occasionally known as Higher Bentham or just Bentham, and the older adjacent village Low Bentham. High Bentham is situated 2½ miles northwest of Mewith Head.
Clapham
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Clapham is a village in North Yorkshire, with a population of roughly 600. It's set in the limestone scenery of the Dales, and its main attractions are Ingleborough show cave and the cave complex of Gaping Gill.
Mewith Head
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bentham, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.09739° or 54° 5′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.45599° or 2° 27′ 22″ westElevation
512 feet (156 metres)Open location code
9C6V3GWV+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 31340831OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
13279347
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