Danby Castle is a historic building in Danby, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The castle was first recorded in 1242, but it was in ruins by 1336, according to local tradition due to a fire and the reuse of its stone in constructing St Hilda's Church, Danby.

Stump Cross

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Lealholm railway station

Railway station

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Lealholm is a railway station on the Esk Valley Line, which runs between Middlesbrough and Whitby via Nunthorpe. The station, situated 11 miles 40 chains west of Whitby, serves the village of Lealholm in North Yorkshire, England. Lealholm railway station is situated 1½ miles east of Houlsyke.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lealholm and Ainthorpe.

Lealholm

Village

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Lealholm is a small village in the Glaisdale civil parish, in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is sited at a crossing point of the River Esk, in Eskdale which is within the North York Moors National Park. Lealholm is situated 1½ miles east of Houlsyke.

Ainthorpe

Village

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Ainthorpe is a village in the civil parish of Danby in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated within the North York Moors National Park in the Esk Valley, a quarter of a mile south of Danby and 12 miles west of Whitby. Ainthorpe is situated 2 miles west of Houlsyke.

Castleton

Village

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Castleton is a village on the River Esk, part of the civil parish of Danby in the county of North Yorkshire in England, 7.1 miles south-east of Guisborough, in the North York Moors. Castleton is situated 3 miles west of Houlsyke.

Houlsyke

Categories: village and locality
Location: Glaisdale, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.46151° or 54° 27′ 41″ north

Longitude

-0.86509° or 0° 51′ 54″ west

Elevation

482 feet (147 metres)

Open location code

9C6XF46M+JX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1189285609

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13280792

Wikidata ID

Q5913134

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Houlsyke” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Houlsyke”
French: “Houlsyke”
Irish: “Houlsyke”
Polish: “Houlsyke”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Houlsyke”. Photo: colin grice, CC BY-SA 2.0.