Wolf Pit
Wolf Pit is an archaeological site in Danby, Scarborough District, England. Wolf Pit is situated nearby to the forest Old Mally Plantation, as well as near Crosby Intake Plantation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Danby Castle and Wayside Cross called Botton Cross on Danby High Moor.
Danby Castle
Castle
Photo: Simon Armstrong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Danby Castle is a historic building in Danby, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The castle was first recorded in 1242, but it was in ruins by 1336, according to local tradition due to a fire and the reuse of its stone in constructing St Hilda's Church, Danby. Danby Castle is situated 2½ miles north of Wolf Pit.
Wayside Cross called Botton Cross on Danby High Moor
Cross
Photo: colin grice, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wayside Cross called Botton Cross on Danby High Moor is situated 1 mile southwest of Wolf Pit.
Young Ralph Cross
Wayside cross
Photo: Simon Armstrong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Young Ralph Cross is a wayside cross, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Wolf Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Botton and Ainthorpe.
Botton
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Botton is a small village within the North York Moors National Park in North Yorkshire, England which is mainly a Camphill Community for people with learning disabilities.
Ainthorpe
Village
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Ainthorpe is a village in the civil parish of Danby in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated within the North York Moors National Park in the Esk Valley, a quarter of a mile south of Danby and 12 miles west of Whitby. Ainthorpe is situated 2½ miles north of Wolf Pit.
Westerdale
Village
Photo: Colin grice, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westerdale is a village, civil parish and valley in North Yorkshire, England. The Esk Valley Walk runs through part of the village. The village is at the confluence of three streams which combine as the head of the River Esk. Westerdale is situated 3 miles northwest of Wolf Pit.
Wolf Pit
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Danby, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.42297° or 54° 25′ 23″ northLongitude
-0.91473° or 0° 54′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C6XC3FP+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 7686103395OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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