Wood Head

Wood Head is a dwelling in Great Smeaton, Hambleton, England. Wood Head is situated nearby to the forest Beverley Wood, as well as near All Saints Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sockburn Hall and All Saints Church.

Sockburn Hall

Castle

Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sockburn Hall is a privately owned 19th-century country house at Sockburn, near Darlington, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. As at 2008, both the Hall and adjoining Grade II coach house were listed by English Heritage on the Buildings at Risk Register, as was the adjacent ruined Grade I Church of All Saints. Sockburn Hall is situated 3,100 feet north of Wood Head.

All Saints Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

All Saints Church is a ruined Church of England parish church in Sockburn, County Durham, England. A Grade I listed building, the church has pre- and post-Conquest mediaeval aspects, and is linked to the legends of the Sockburn Worm. All Saints Church is situated 2,900 feet northeast of Wood Head.

St Eloy’s Church

Church

Photo: Maigheach-gheal, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Eloy's Church is an Anglican church in Great Smeaton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. There was a church in Great Smeaton at the time of the Domesday Book, and the font is from this period. St Eloy’s Church is situated 1¼ miles south of Wood Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Smeaton and Little Smeaton.

Great Smeaton

Village

Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Smeaton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on elevated ground near the River Wiske, which is a tributary of the River Swale. The parish population at the 2011 census was 187.

Little Smeaton

Hamlet

Photo: Martin Kirk, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Little Smeaton is a hamlet and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Hambleton District, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council. Little Smeaton is situated 2 miles south of Wood Head.

Neasham

Village

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Neasham is a village approximately four miles to the south east of Darlington in County Durham, England. Neasham is situated 2½ miles northwest of Wood Head.

Wood Head

Type: Dwelling
Categories: locality, residential building, and building
Location: Great Smeaton, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.45087° or 54° 27′ 3″ north

Longitude

-1.4673° or 1° 28′ 2″ west

Open location code

9C6WFG2M+83

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4592976189

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

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