Morra Head

Morra Head is a ruins in Hackness, Scarborough District, England. Morra Head is situated nearby to the peak High Seat, as well as near the forest Murk Head Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Margaret’s Church, Harwood Dale and Old St Margaret’s Church, Harwood Dale.

St Margaret’s Church, Harwood Dale

Church

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Margaret's Church is an Anglican church in Harwood Dale, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in 1862, as a replacement for Old St Margaret's Church, Harwood Dale. St Margaret’s Church, Harwood Dale is situated 1¼ miles east of Morra Head.

Old St Margaret’s Church, Harwood Dale

Building

Old St Margaret's Church is a ruined Anglican church in Harwood Dale, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in 1634 for Thomas Posthumous Hoby, in memory of his wife. Old St Margaret’s Church, Harwood Dale is situated 1 mile northeast of Morra Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harwood Dale and Broxa.

Harwood Dale

Village

Photo: Thomas Tolkien, CC BY 2.0.

Harwood Dale is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies within the North York Moors National Park. According to the 2001 UK census, Harwood Dale parish had a population of 134, which had risen to 140 at the 2011 Census, and remained at that number for an estimate by North Yorkshire County Council in 2015.

Broxa

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broxa is a village in the civil parish of Broxa-cum-Troutsdale, in North Yorkshire, England, within the North York Moors National Park. The village is 6.2 miles west of Scarborough, at an elevation of 531 feet. Broxa is situated 2½ miles south of Morra Head.

Darncombe-cum-Langdale End

Village

Darncombe-cum-Langdale End is a civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 UK census, Darncombe-cum-Langdale End parish had a population of 42. Darncombe-cum-Langdale End is situated 3 miles south of Morra Head.

Morra Head

Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: Hackness, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.34908° or 54° 20′ 57″ north

Longitude

-0.55502° or 0° 33′ 18″ west

Open location code

9C6X8CXV+JX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1851380107

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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