West Moor

West Moor is a locality in Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire District, England. West Moor is situated nearby to the locality Roe Beck Head, as well as near Black Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rogan’s Seat.

Rogan’s Seat

Peak

Photo: steven ruffles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rogan's Seat is a remote hill located near East Stonesdale and Gunnerside Gill, in the Yorkshire Dales in England. It is a high expanse of moorland that stretches alongside Swaledale, Swinner Gill and Gunnerside Gill. Rogan’s Seat is situated 2 miles southwest of West Moor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whaw and Sleightholme.

Whaw

Hamlet

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whaw is a hamlet in Arkengarthdale in North Yorkshire, England. It is one of few settlements in the dale and is one of the smallest. Its name derives from the Old Norse of Kvi and Hagi, which means the enclosure of the sheep. Whaw is situated 2½ miles east of West Moor.

Sleightholme

Locality

Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sleightholme is a secluded hamlet on a dead end road in County Durham, England. It lies beside Sleightholme Beck, a tributary of the River Greta. The nearest town is Bowes, 4 miles away. Sleightholme is situated 3 miles north of West Moor.

Old Gang Mill

Locality

Old Gang Mill is a ruined building near Reeth, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The smeltmill was probably built in 1846, to replace the nearby New Mill. Old Gang Mill is situated 3½ miles southeast of West Moor.

West Moor

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

54.44194° or 54° 26′ 31″ north

Longitude

-2.09041° or 2° 5′ 26″ west

Open location code

9C6VCWR5+QR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3353918755

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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