Skyrakes
Skyrakes is a fell in Stirton with Thorlby, Craven District, England. Skyrakes is situated nearby to the archaeological site enclosure, as well as near the forest Hollin Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sharp Haw and Skipton railway station.
Sharp Haw
Peak
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sharp Haw is a hill on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales, located just within the National Park. Being the last outpost of the hills before the broad Aire valley, and with a sharp summit from many angles, it is prominent and easily recognisable from much of the area to the south.
Skipton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Steven Duhig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skipton railway station is a Grade II listed station which serves the market town of Skipton in North Yorkshire, England. It is a stop on the Airedale Line, which provides access to destinations such as Leeds, Bradford, Carlisle, Lancaster and Morecambe. Skipton railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Skyrakes.
Embsay Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Neil T, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Embsay Reservoir is located above the village of Embsay, near Skipton in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by Yorkshire Water, and supplies water to the north and west of Skipton, feeding 25,000 homes. It has a dam height of 24 m. Embsay Reservoir is situated 2 miles east of Skyrakes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flasby and Eshton.
Flasby
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flasby is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. It is one of the two settlements, with Winterburn, in the civil parish of Flasby with Winterburn. Flasby is situated 2 miles northwest of Skyrakes.
Eshton
Hamlet
Eshton is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population was less than 100 and is included in the civil parish of Flasby with Winterburn. Eshton is situated 2 miles northwest of Skyrakes.
Skipton
Skipton is a market town in North Yorkshire, with a population of 15,000 in 2021. It has a sturdy castle and scenic canal; it's within a short travel time of the Leeds-Bradford conurbation and is on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales, so it's a popular day-trip destination.
Skyrakes
Latitude
53.98629° or 53° 59′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.05227° or 2° 3′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C5VXWPX+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 429732017OpenStreetMap feature
natural=fell
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Highlights include enclosure and Skyrakes Wood.
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