Hirst Ridge
Hirst Ridge is in Grinton, Richmondshire District, England. Hirst Ridge is situated nearby to the archaeological site Grinton Smelt Mill, as well as near the hostel Grinton Lodge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grinton Smelt Mill and Grinton Lodge.
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 1,900 feet south of Hirst Ridge.
Grinton Lodge
Hostel
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Grinton Lodge is a 19th-century former shooting lodge that has been a youth hostel since 1948. A Grade II listed building, it is situated above the village of Grinton, in Swaledale, North Yorkshire, England. Grinton Lodge is situated 2,000 feet north of Hirst Ridge.
Heugh Nick Boundary Stone
Geographical marker
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Heugh Nick Boundary Stone is a geographical marker, which is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Hirst Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fremington and Reeth.
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.
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 1½ miles northwest of Hirst Ridge.
Marrick
Village
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Marrick is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, situated in lower Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the village is approximately 9 miles west of Richmond. Marrick is situated 2 miles northeast of Hirst Ridge.
Hirst Ridge
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Grinton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.36844° or 54° 22′ 6″ northLongitude
-1.92718° or 1° 55′ 38″ westElevation
965 feet (294 metres)Open location code
9C6W939F+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 552337785OpenStreetMap feature
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