Melbecks

Melbecks is a peak in Melbecks, Richmondshire District, England. Melbecks is situated near the locality Windy Beale, as well as near Merryfield House.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Moss Dam and Gunnerside Methodist Church.

Moss Dam

Reservoir

Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Moss Dam is a reservoir.

Gunnerside Methodist Church

Church

Gunnerside Methodist Church is a historic building in Gunnerside, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The first Wesleyan Methodist Church in Gunnerside was built in 1789.

Rogan’s Seat

Peak

Photo: steven ruffles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rogan's Seat is a remote hill located near East Stonesdale and Gunnerside Gill, in the Yorkshire Dales in England. It is a high expanse of moorland that stretches alongside Swaledale, Swinner Gill and Gunnerside Gill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keld and Muker.

Keld

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Keld is a tiny village in North Yorkshire, near the head of the valley of the River Swale in the Yorkshire Dales. The river cascades down from the Pennines in a series of waterfalls, and several long-distance hiking trails pass through.

Muker

Hamlet

Photo: Dennis Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Muker is a village and civil parish at the western end of Swaledale in North Yorkshire, England, within the Yorkshire Dales. The parish includes the hamlets and villages of Angram, Keld, Satron, Thwaite, West Stonesdale and Birkdale, as well as the Tan Hill Inn, the highest in England.

Gunnerside

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gunnerside is a village in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in Swaledale, on the B6270 road, 3 miles east of Muker and 6 miles west of Grinton.

Melbecks

Type: Peak
Category: landform
Location: Melbecks, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.4033° or 54° 24′ 12″ north

Longitude

-2.0788° or 2° 4′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C6VCW3C+8F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9824937945

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Melbecks Moor and Windy Beale.

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