Elf Howe round barrow
Elf Howe round barrow is an archaeological site in Wold Newton, East Yorkshire, England. Elf Howe round barrow is situated nearby to the grassland Lang Dale, as well as near Winter Cliff.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: round barrow in Folkton, Scarborough, England, UK
- Also known as: “Elf Howe”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Star Carr and RRH Staxton Wold.
Star Carr
Archaeological site
Star Carr is a Mesolithic archaeological site in North Yorkshire, England. It is around five miles south of Scarborough. It is generally regarded as the most important and informative Mesolithic site in Great Britain. Star Carr is situated 2½ miles north of Elf Howe round barrow.
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 1¼ miles west of Elf Howe round barrow.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James is situated 1½ miles south of Elf Howe round barrow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fordon and Flixton.
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.
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. Flixton is situated 1½ miles north of Elf Howe round barrow.
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 2 miles northwest of Elf Howe round barrow.
Elf Howe round barrow
- Categories: round barrow, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Wold Newton, East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.1802° or 54° 10′ 49″ northLongitude
-0.40413° or 0° 24′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C6X5HJW+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 1574271471OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17649352
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