Rom Shaw Head

Rom Shaw Head is in Thruscross, Harrogate District, England. Rom Shaw Head is situated nearby to the locality Black Sike Head, as well as near Toffit Ing.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Simon’s Seat and The Strid.

Simon’s Seat

Peak

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Simon's Seat is a peak in the Yorkshire Dales in northern England. It is a prominent outcrop of millstone grit on the eastern side of Wharfedale. Although only 485 metres high, the extensive views from the summit make it a popular destination for walkers.

The Strid

Waterfall

The River Wharfe is a river in Yorkshire, England originating within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. For much of its middle course it is the county boundary between West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire.

Cavendish memorial fountain

Fountain

Photo: John Sparshatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Cavendish memorial fountain is a drinking fountain erected in 1886 at Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire, England as a memorial to Lord Frederick Cavendish following his murder in Phoenix Park by the Irish National Invincibles in May 1882.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hazlewood with Storiths and Thruscross.

Hazlewood with Storiths

Hamlet

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hazlewood with Storiths is a civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 191. Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.

Thruscross

Hamlet

Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thruscross is a small settlement and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Washburn Valley, 11 miles west of Harrogate.

Appletreewick

Village

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Appletreewick is a village and civil parish in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England, 7 miles north-east of Skipton. Appletreewick is in Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales, a popular place for visitors, especially in the summer months, on the banks of the River Wharfe.

Rom Shaw Head

Type: Wetland
Category: body of water
Location: Thruscross, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.0162° or 54° 0′ 58″ north

Longitude

-1.8442° or 1° 50′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C6W2584+F8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 277756192

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wetland

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