Melbecks Moor

Melbecks Moor is a locality in Melbecks, Richmondshire District, England. Melbecks Moor is situated near the locality Windy Beale, as well as near Hall Edge Lead Shaft.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Moss Dam and Rogan’s Seat.

Moss Dam

Reservoir

Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Moss Dam is a reservoir, which is situated 1½ miles west of Melbecks Moor.

Rogan’s Seat

Peak

Photo: steven ruffles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rogan's Seat is a remote hill located near East Stonesdale and Gunnerside Gill, in the Yorkshire Dales in England. It is a high expanse of moorland that stretches alongside Swaledale, Swinner Gill and Gunnerside Gill. Rogan’s Seat is situated 2 miles northwest of Melbecks Moor.

Gunnerside Methodist Church

Church

Gunnerside Methodist Church is a historic building in Gunnerside, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The first Wesleyan Methodist Church in Gunnerside was built in 1789. Gunnerside Methodist Church is situated 2 miles south of Melbecks Moor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Gang Mill and Gunnerside.

Old Gang Mill

Locality

Old Gang Mill is a ruined building near Reeth, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The smeltmill was probably built in 1846, to replace the nearby New Mill. Old Gang Mill is situated 1½ miles east of Melbecks Moor.

Gunnerside

Village

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Gunnerside is a village in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in Swaledale, on the B6270 road, 3 miles east of Muker and 6 miles west of Grinton. Gunnerside is situated 2 miles south of Melbecks Moor.

Ivelet

Hamlet

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Ivelet is a hamlet in the civil parish of Muker, in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England, about a mile west of Gunnerside in Swaledale. Ivelet is situated 2 miles south of Melbecks Moor.

Melbecks Moor

Type: Locality
Location: Melbecks, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.40491° or 54° 24′ 18″ north

Longitude

-2.08232° or 2° 4′ 56″ west

Open location code

9C6VCW39+X3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 503706934

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Places to explore: Windy Beale and Hall Edge Lead Shaft.

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