Spion Cop
Spion Cop is a farm in Skipsea, East Yorkshire, England. Spion Cop is situated nearby to the meadow Bail Bottom, as well as near Stenish Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skipsea Castle and St Leonard’s Church, Beeford.
Skipsea Castle
Castle
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skipsea Castle was a Norman motte and bailey castle near the village of Skipsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Built around 1086 by Drogo de la Beuvrière, apparently on the remains of an Iron Age mound, it was designed to secure the newly conquered region, defend against any potential Danish invasion and control the trade route across the region leading to the North Sea. Skipsea Castle is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Spion Cop.
St Leonard’s Church, Beeford
Church
Photo: Ron Speed, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Leonard's Church is the parish church of Beeford, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The church may have been constructed in the 11th century, but little survives which is earlier than the 13th century. St Leonard’s Church, Beeford is situated 2 miles west of Spion Cop.
All Saints’ Church, Barmston
Church
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints' Church is the parish church of Barmston, East Riding of Yorkshire, a village in England. The church was built in the early 12th century, from which period the nave and chancel survive. All Saints’ Church, Barmston is situated 2 miles north of Spion Cop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dringhoe and Skipsea Brough.
Dringhoe
Locality
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dringhoe is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5.5 miles north of Hornsea on the B1249 road to the west of Skipsea Brough.
Skipsea Brough
Hamlet
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Skipsea Brough is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles north of Hornsea on the B1249 road. It forms part of the civil parish of Skipsea.
Ulrome
Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ulrome is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles north of the town of Hornsea and on the east side of the B1242 road.
Spion Cop
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Skipsea, East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.98157° or 53° 58′ 54″ northLongitude
-0.23594° or 0° 14′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C5XXQJ7+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 312949572OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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