Stump Cross
Stump Cross is a wayside cross in Glaisdale, Scarborough District, England. Stump Cross is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Danby Beacon, as well as near the forest Park Head Wood.Photo: Uncredited, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: wayside cross in Glaisdale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wayside cross known as Stump Cross on Beacon Hill, Danby”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lealholm railway station and Scaling Dam Reservoir.
Lealholm railway station
Railway station
Photo: Maniac Pony, CC BY 2.5.
Lealholm is a railway station on the Esk Valley Line, which runs between Middlesbrough and Whitby via Nunthorpe. The station, situated 11 miles 40 chains west of Whitby, serves the village of Lealholm in North Yorkshire, England. Lealholm railway station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Stump Cross.
Scaling Dam Reservoir
Reservoir
Scaling Dam Reservoir is a freshwater man-made lake on the edge of the A171 road in North Yorkshire, England. The reservoir is near to the hamlet of Scaling from where it derives its name, and was built in 1958. Scaling Dam Reservoir is situated 2 miles north of Stump Cross.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church
Church
Photo: John Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic church in Lealholm, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. In the early 20th century, Lealholm was in the parish of St Hedda's Church, Egton Bridge. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church is situated 1½ miles southeast of Stump Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houlsyke and Lealholm.
Houlsyke
Hamlet
Photo: colin grice, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Houlsyke is a hamlet in the Glaisdale civil parish, in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated between Danby and Lealholm.It is not a large village or town. There is no separate official population figure published for Houlsyke in national census records.
Lealholm
Village
Photo: Maniac Pony, CC BY 2.5.
Lealholm is a small village in the Glaisdale civil parish, in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is sited at a crossing point of the River Esk, in Eskdale which is within the North York Moors National Park. Lealholm is situated 1½ miles southeast of Stump Cross.
Scaling
Hamlet
Photo: colin grice, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scaling is a village in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. The name of Scaling is first recorded in 1243 as Scalingis, and it is thought to be derived from Old Norse meaning a shieling, or pastureland. Scaling is situated 2½ miles north of Stump Cross.
Stump Cross
- Categories: wayside cross, cross, and tourism
- Location: Glaisdale, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.47495° or 54° 28′ 30″ northLongitude
-0.85331° or 0° 51′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C6XF4FW+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4692178003OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=crossOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q17648912
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