Skegmer

Skegmer is a locality in Thornton-le-Clay, Ryedale District, England. Skegmer is situated nearby to the locality Undergates, as well as near Mill Fields.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sheriff Hutton Castle and St Helen and the Holy Cross Church, Sheriff Hutton.

Sheriff Hutton Castle

Castle

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Sheriff Hutton Castle is a ruined quadrangular castle in the village of Sheriff Hutton, North Yorkshire, England. The site of the castle is 10 miles north of York, and 8 miles south-east of Easingwold.

St Helen and the Holy Cross Church, Sheriff Hutton

Church

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St Helen and the Holy Cross Church is the parish church of Sheriff Hutton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built early in the 12th century, from which period the lower part of the tower and parts of the east and west ends of the nave survive.

All Saints’ Church, Foston

Church

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All Saints' Church is the parish church of Foston, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The church was built in the early 12th century, from which period most of the walls survive. All Saints’ Church, Foston is situated 1½ miles east of Skegmer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flaxton and Barton Hill.

Flaxton

Village

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Flaxton is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is close to the A64 between York and Malton. The village lies entirely within a Conservation Area as defined by Planning 1990. Flaxton is situated 2½ miles south of Skegmer.

Barton Hill

Hamlet

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Barton Hill is a village in North Yorkshire, off the A64 road, near Barton-le-Willows. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Ryedale, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council. Barton Hill is situated 2½ miles southeast of Skegmer.