Scargill High Moor

Scargill High Moor is a locality in Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire District, England. Scargill High Moor is situated nearby to the locality Spanham East Hill, as well as near Long Side.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hoove and Bowes Castle.

Hoove

Peak

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hoove is a hill in the northern Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England, near the town of Barnard Castle in County Durham. Its elevation is 554 metres, and it is classified as a Marilyn. Hoove is situated 1½ miles south of Scargill High Moor.

Bowes Castle

Castle

Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bowes Castle is a medieval castle in the village of Bowes in County Durham, England. Built within the perimeter of the former Roman fort of Lavatrae, on the Roman road that is now the A66, the early timber castle on the site was replaced by a more substantial stone structure between 1170 and 1174 on the orders of Henry II. Bowes Castle is situated 2½ miles north of Scargill High Moor.

Lavatrae

Archaeological site

Lavatrae, also known as Lavatris, was a Roman fort in the modern-day village of Bowes, County Durham, England. The medieval Bowes Castle was built within the perimeter of the fort. Lavatrae is situated 2½ miles north of Scargill High Moor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilmonby and Bowes.

Gilmonby

Hamlet

Gilmonby is a village in the Pennines in County Durham, England. it is situated a short distance to the south of Bowes, in the vicinity of Barnard Castle. Gilmonby is situated 2 miles north of Scargill High Moor.

Bowes

Village

Photo: Darren Haddock, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bowes is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. Located in the Pennine hills, it is situated close to Barnard Castle. It is built around the medieval Bowes Castle. In 2021 the parish had a population of 442. Bowes is situated 2½ miles north of Scargill High Moor.

Sleightholme Beck Gorge – The Troughs

Locality

Sleightholme Beck Gorge – The Troughs is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the County Durham district of south-west County Durham, England. The site covers a gorge in the valley of Sleightholme Beck between the hamlet of Sleightholme and the confluence with the River Greta, some 3 km upriver from the village of Bowes. Sleightholme Beck Gorge – The Troughs is situated 2½ miles northwest of Scargill High Moor.

Scargill High Moor

Type: Locality
Location: Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.4821° or 54° 28′ 56″ north

Longitude

-2.00113° or 2° 0′ 4″ west

Open location code

9C6VFXJX+RG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13231392438

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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