The Helks
The Helks is a locality in Buckden, Craven District, England. The Helks is situated nearby to the hamlet Beckermonds, as well as near Oughtershaw.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fleet Moss and Yockenthwaite small stone circle.
Fleet Moss
Fleet Moss is an upland area separating Wharfedale from Wensleydale in North Yorkshire, England. The area is 1,850 ft above sea level. Fleet Moss is noted for its peat blanket bog, which has been dated to the Neolithic period. Fleet Moss is situated 2 miles north of The Helks.Yockenthwaite small stone circle
Archaeological site
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Yockenthwaite small stone circle is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles southeast of The Helks.
Yockenthwaite Bridge
Bridge
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Yockenthwaite Bridge is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Helks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beckermonds and Oughtershaw.
Beckermonds
Hamlet
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Beckermonds is a small hamlet in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet lies at the western end of Langstrothdale, at the confluence of Green Field Beck and Oughtershaw Beck, which join to form the start of the River Wharfe.
Oughtershaw
Hamlet
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Oughtershaw is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. It lies on a road it shares with other small villages; Deepdale, Yockenthwaite and Hubberholme, which traverses the watershed between Upper Wharfedale\Langstrothdale and Wensleydale over Fleet Moss into Gayle.
Deepdale
Hamlet
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Deepdale is a hamlet in Langstrothdale in the Yorkshire Dales in the north of England. The hamlet is 6.5 miles northwest of Kettlewell and 15 miles north of Settle.
The Helks
- Type: Locality
- Location: Buckden, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.22165° or 54° 13′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.19909° or 2° 11′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C6V6RC2+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 690817169OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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