Prostrate Cross
Prostrate Cross is a wayside cross in Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh, Richmondshire District, England. Prostrate Cross is situated nearby to the peak Calver Hill, as well as near Calver Quarry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calver Hill and Maiden Castle.
Calver Hill
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calver Hill is a fell in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England. It is composed of limestone and is situated at grid reference NZ012003, near where the valleys of Swaledale and Arkengarthdale meet, the village of Reeth is located on its lower south-eastern slopes, it reaches an altitude of 487 metres and is a distinguished feature in mid Swaledale.
Maiden Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 south of Prostrate Cross.
Swaledale Museum
Museum
Photo: Betsythedevine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swaledale Museum is a local museum in the village of Reeth, near Richmond in North Yorkshire, England. It covers rural history including life and work in the local area of Swaledale and Arkengarthdale within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Swaledale Museum is situated 1½ miles east of Prostrate Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Healaugh and Arkle Town.
Healaugh
Hamlet
Photo: Charles Rawding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Arkle Town
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arkle Town is a hamlet in Arkengarthdale in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 0.4 miles to the south of Langthwaite and 2.7 miles north-west of Reeth.
Booze
Hamlet
Photo: Jamesfcarter, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Booze is a hamlet in Arkengarthdale, in North Yorkshire, England. It is about 1 mile east of Langthwaite. There are 11 households in the hamlet. There is a riding school nearby.
Prostrate Cross
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.39846° or 54° 23′ 54″ northLongitude
-1.98094° or 1° 58′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C6W92X9+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 535431025OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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