Skyrakes
Skyrakes is a locality in Stirton with Thorlby, Craven District, England. Skyrakes is situated nearby to the locality Thorlby Springs, as well as near The Nose.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sharp Haw and Norton Tower.
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.
Norton Tower
Archaeological site
Norton Tower is a ruined building near Rylstone, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The building was constructed as a hunting lodge with space for banqueting, probably in about 1540. Norton Tower is situated 1½ miles north of Skyrakes.
Skipton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris Heaton, 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thorlby and Flasby.
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
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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.
Skyrakes
- Type: Locality
- Category: fell
- Location: Stirton with Thorlby, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.98629° or 53° 59′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.05227° or 2° 3′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C5VXWPX+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 429732017OpenStreetMap feature
natural=fellOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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