Jackson’s Gap

Jackson’s Gap is a locality in Biggin, Selby District, England. Jackson’s Gap is situated nearby to the locality Leitherlands, as well as near the hamlet Biggin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cawood Castle and All Saints’ Church, Wistow.

Cawood Castle

Castle

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Cawood Castle is a grade I listed building in Cawood, a village in North Yorkshire, England. The surviving fifteenth-century structures formed part of a fortified medieval palace belonging to the Archbishops of York, which was dismantled in the aftermath of the English Civil War. Cawood Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Jackson’s Gap.

All Saints’ Church, Wistow

Church

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All Saints' Church is the parish church of Wistow, a village north-west of Selby in North Yorkshire, in England. There has been a church on the site since at least the 12th century, but the oldest surviving parts of the current church are 13th century. All Saints’ Church, Wistow is situated 2 miles east of Jackson’s Gap.

All Saints’ Church, Cawood

Church

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All Saints' Church is the parish church of Cawood, in North Yorkshire, England. All Saints’ Church, Cawood is situated 2½ miles northeast of Jackson’s Gap.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cawood and Church Fenton.

Cawood

Village

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Cawood is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England that is notable as the location of the Cawood sword. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Cawood belonged to the Liberty of Cawood, Wistow and Otley. Cawood is situated 2 miles northeast of Jackson’s Gap.

Church Fenton

Village

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Church Fenton is a village and civil parish in the North Yorkshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 16 miles east of Leeds, about 6 miles south-east from Tadcaster and 3 miles north from Sherburn in Elmet. Church Fenton is situated 3 miles northwest of Jackson’s Gap.

Selby

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Selby is a market town in North Yorkshire 14 miles south of York, with a population in 2024 of 20,000. Its main attraction is the abbey, with a stained glass window depicting the original "Stars and Stripes".

Jackson’s Gap

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

53.80555° or 53° 48′ 20″ north

Longitude

-1.15468° or 1° 9′ 17″ west

Open location code

9C5WRR4W+64

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13482236500

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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