Skipwith Common
Skipwith Common is a nature reserve in Skipwith, Selby District, England. Skipwith Common is situated nearby to the locality Harth Wray, as well as near North Duffield Common.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Helen’s Church, Skipwith and St Mary’s Church, Riccall.
St Helen’s Church, Skipwith
Church
Photo: Roger Gilbertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Helen's Church is the parish church of Skipwith, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Remains of a 7th- or 8th-century building have been identified at the site, which may represent an earlier church.
St Mary’s Church, Riccall
Church
Photo: Roger Gilbertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is the parish church of Riccall, a village north of Selby in North Yorkshire, England. The oldest part of the church are the three western bays of the nave, which date from the mid- or late-12th century.
Barlby High School
School
Barlby High School is a mixed secondary school located in Barlby, North Yorkshire, England. The school opened in 1960. Previously a community school administered by North Yorkshire County Council, in September 2017 Barlby High School converted to academy status and is now sponsored by the Hope Sentamu Learning Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selby and Barlby.
Selby
Photo: Michael Beckwith, CC BY 2.0.
Selby is a market town in North Yorkshire 14 miles south of York, with a population in 2024 of 20,000. Its main attraction is the abbey, with a stained glass window depicting the original "Stars and Stripes".
Barlby
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barlby is a village in the civil parish of Barlby with Osgodby, in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the east bank of the River Ouse, opposite Selby, within the Vale of York, a flat and low-lying landscape shaped by rivers and arable farming.
Skipwith
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Gilbertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skipwith is a village and civil parish about 4 miles north-east of Selby and 10 miles south-east of York in North Yorkshire, England. It was historically in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Skipwith Common
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Skipwith, Selby District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.829° or 53° 49′ 44″ northLongitude
-1.0052° or 1° 0′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C5WRXHV+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 699759684OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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