tumulus
tumulus is an archaeological site in Folkton, Scarborough District, England. tumulus is situated nearby to the archaeological site tumuli, as well as near Lang Camp.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Church, Folkton and Church of St James.
St John’s Church, Folkton
Church
Photo: Nigelcoates, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St John's Church is the parish church of Folkton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in the mid 12th century, from which time the north doorway and part of the chancel arch survive. St John’s Church, Folkton is situated 1¼ miles north of tumulus.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James is situated 2 miles south of tumulus.
RRH Staxton Wold
Military installation
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Remote Radar Head Staxton Wold or RRH Staxton Wold is an air defence radar station operated by the Royal Air Force, located near Scarborough in North Yorkshire, England. RRH Staxton Wold is situated 2 miles west of tumulus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flixton and Fordon.
Flixton
Village
Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flixton is a village in North Yorkshire, England. Until 1974 the village lay in the historic county boundaries of the East Riding of Yorkshire. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Scarborough, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
Fordon
Hamlet
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fordon is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wold Newton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, near the border with North Yorkshire. Fordon is situated 1½ miles south of tumulus.
Staxton
Village
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Staxton is a village in North Yorkshire, England, part of the civil parish of Willerby, and situated approximately 8.2 miles from Scarborough town centre. Staxton is situated 3 miles west of tumulus.
tumulus
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Folkton, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.18512° or 54° 11′ 6″ northLongitude
-0.37946° or 0° 22′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C6X5JPC+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 1574271125OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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