Blaiskey Bank Springs SSSI

Blaiskey Bank Springs SSSI is a nature reserve in England, United Kingdom. Blaiskey Bank Springs SSSI is situated nearby to the locality Nawton Tower, as well as near Potato Nab.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary Magdalene’s Church, East Moors and St John the Baptist’s Church, Pockley.

St Mary Magdalene’s Church, East Moors

Church

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St Mary Magdalene's Church is an Anglican church in the East Moors area north of Helmsley, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. The moorland area long fell within the parish of All Saints' Church, Helmsley, but is distant from the church, and by the late 19th century there were 200 residents in the area who were rarely able to attend services.

St John the Baptist’s Church, Pockley

Church

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St John the Baptist's Church is the parish church of Pockley, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Until the late 19th century, residents of Pockley worshipped at All Saints' Church, Helmsley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Helmsley and Pockley.

Helmsley

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Helmsley is a market town in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, with a population of 1348 in 2021. The main attraction in town is Helmsley Castle, while Rievaulx Abbey is 3 miles west; the North York Moors surround the town.

Pockley

Village

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Pockley is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is about 1 mile north-east of Helmsley turning north from the A170 road. Its short, winding lane passes six thatched cottages in a quarter mile before turning back toward the A170 and its junction at Beadlam and Nawton.