High Greets
High Greets is a historic site in Grinton, Richmondshire District, England. High Greets is situated nearby to the peak Greets Hill, as well as near Greets Quarry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bolton Castle and Grinton Smelt Mill.
Bolton Castle
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Bolton Castle is a 14th-century castle located in Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England. The nearby village of Castle Bolton takes its name from the castle. The castle is a Grade I listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Bolton Castle is situated 2½ miles south of High Greets.
Grinton Smelt Mill
Archaeological site
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Grinton Smelt Mill is a ruined lead mining and processing site on Cogden Moor, south of Grinton in Swaledale, North Yorkshire, England. The site was built in its present form c. 1820 for the specific purpose of processing lead won by hushing and hydraulic mining. Grinton Smelt Mill is situated 1¼ miles east of High Greets.
Maiden Castle
Archaeological site
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Maiden Castle is a settlement in Grinton, North Yorkshire which probably dates from the Iron Age. It is listed as a scheduled monument. The name Maiden Castle is not unique to the site and occurs in several other places in Britain and probably means a "fortification that looks impregnable" or one that has never been taken in battle. Maiden Castle is situated 1½ miles north of High Greets.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Healaugh and Fremington.
Healaugh
Hamlet
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Healaugh is a small village in the civil parish of Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh, in Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales. part of the county of North Yorkshire, England and lies about 1 mile west of Reeth. Healaugh is situated 2 miles north of High Greets.
Fremington
Hamlet
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Fremington is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet is almost joined to Reeth and Grinton. It is split into Low Fremington, which is built along the B6270, and High Fremington, which is a scattering of houses running up towards Fremington Edge. Fremington is situated 2½ miles northeast of High Greets.
Reeth
Village
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Reeth is a village 11 miles west of Richmond in North Yorkshire, England, in the civil parish of Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is the principal settlement of upper Swaledale. Reeth is situated 2½ miles north of High Greets.
High Greets
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Grinton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.35659° or 54° 21′ 24″ northLongitude
-1.95824° or 1° 57′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C6W924R+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 512262209OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine_shaftOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mineshaft
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Highlights include Greets Hill and Greets Quarry.
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