Whaw Scars
Whaw Scars is a locality in Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire District, England. Whaw Scars is situated nearby to the locality Whaw Bridge, as well as near Whaw Gill Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Arkengarthdale and Hoove.
St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Arkengarthdale
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary the Virgin's Church is the parish church of Arkengarthdale, a valley in North Yorkshire, in England. There was a mediaeval church in Arkle Town in Arkengarthdale, but its foundations were undermined by the Arkle Beck, and it was pulled down in the 1810s. St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Arkengarthdale is situated 1½ miles southeast of Whaw Scars.
Hoove
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoove is a hill in the northern Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England, near the town of Barnard Castle in County Durham. Its elevation is 554 metres, and it is classified as a Marilyn. Hoove is situated 2 miles northeast of Whaw Scars.
Old Powder Magazine
Building
Photo: Padres Hana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Powder Magazine is a historic building in Arkengarthdale, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The building was constructed in about 1804, to store gunpowder used in the nearby C.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whaw and C B Yard.
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.
Langthwaite
Hamlet
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Langthwaite is one of the few villages in Arkengarthdale, North Yorkshire, England. It is 3.5 miles north of Reeth and sits 870 feet above sea level. It is the main settlement in the dale and is one of the most northerly settlements in the whole of Yorkshire Dales National Park. Langthwaite is situated 2 miles southeast of Whaw Scars.
Whaw Scars
Latitude
54.43683° or 54° 26′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.0275° or 2° 1′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C6VCXPC+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3884740074OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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