Far Moor

Far Moor is a locality in Whorlton, Hambleton, England. Far Moor is situated nearby to the locality Bittling Mill Wath, as well as near Limekiln Bank.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whorlton Castle and Carlton Bank.

Whorlton Castle

Castle

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Whorlton Castle is a ruined medieval castle situated near the abandoned village of Whorlton in North Yorkshire, England. It was established in the early 12th century as a Norman motte-and-bailey fortification associated with the nearby settlement. Whorlton Castle is situated 2½ miles northwest of Far Moor.

Carlton Bank

Peak

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Carlton Bank is a hill in the Cleveland Hills, in north-east England. It is within Carlton Moor in the North York Moors and overlooks the villages of Carlton-in-Cleveland and Faceby. Carlton Bank is situated 2½ miles northeast of Far Moor.

Cod Beck Reservoir

Reservoir

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Cod Beck Reservoir is a man-made lake situated within the North York Moors National Park, near the village of Osmotherley in the English county of North Yorkshire. The reservoir is named after Cod Beck, which is the small river that fills it. Cod Beck Reservoir is situated 2½ miles west of Far Moor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheepwash and Whorlton.

Sheepwash

Locality

Sheepwash is a popular tourist spot in the North York Moors, North Yorkshire, England. It is located on Cod Beck which flows into Cod Beck Reservoir near Osmotherley. Sheepwash is situated 2 miles west of Far Moor.

Whorlton

Hamlet

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Whorlton is a hamlet and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is very near Swainby and the A19, and 6 miles south west of Stokesley. Features include the remains of Whorlton Castle and the Church of the Holy Rood. Whorlton is situated 2 miles northwest of Far Moor.

Swainby

Village

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Swainby is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the A172 road, 8 miles north-east from Northallerton and 5 miles south-west from the small market town of Stokesley. Swainby is situated 2 miles northwest of Far Moor.

Far Moor

Type: Locality
Location: Whorlton, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.38705° or 54° 23′ 13″ north

Longitude

-1.2299° or 1° 13′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C6W9QPC+R2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6109883851

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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