Dreakenfield Hill

Dreakenfield Hill is a locality in West Ayton, Scarborough District, England. Dreakenfield Hill is situated nearby to the village East Ayton, as well as near Hutton Buscel.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ayton Castle and St John the Baptist’s Church, East Ayton.

Ayton Castle

Castle

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Ayton Castle is a ruined Grade I listed 14th century pele tower castle near West Ayton, North Yorkshire, England.

St John the Baptist’s Church, East Ayton

Church

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St John the Baptist's Church is the parish church of East Ayton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in about 1135, replacing an earlier chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruston and Sawdon.

Ruston is a small village in the county of North Yorkshire, England, forming part of the civil parish of Wykeham. The village is situated just off the A170 road, and approximately 7 miles south-west from Scarborough. Ruston is situated 2 miles southwest of Dreakenfield Hill.

Sawdon

Village

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Sawdon is a village in the civil parish of Brompton, in North Yorkshire, England, about 8 miles west of Scarborough. The village lies 1.75 miles north of Brompton, which is on the A170 road connecting Pickering with Scarborough. Sawdon is situated 2½ miles west of Dreakenfield Hill.

Throxenby

Suburb

Throxenby is a suburb of Scarborough, in North Yorkshire, England. Historically the settlement of Throxenby was a hamlet, separated from Scarborough by countryside. Throxenby is situated 3 miles northeast of Dreakenfield Hill.