Moor Covert

Moor Covert is a forest in Hayton, East Yorkshire, England. Moor Covert is situated nearby to the hamlet Thorpe le Street, as well as near the village Shiptonthorpe.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Giles’ Church, Burnby and All Saints’ Church, Market Weighton.

St Giles’ Church, Burnby

Church

Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Giles' Church is an Anglican church in Burnby, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The nave of the church was built in the late 12th century, and the chancel early in the 13th century.

All Saints’ Church, Market Weighton

Church

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All Saints' Church is the parish church of Market Weighton, a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in the 11th century, with the nave and perhaps part of the tower surviving from the period.

Londesborough Arms, Market Weighton

Hotel

Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Londesborough Arms is a historic pub in Market Weighton, a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The origins of the building are disputed; Historic England describes it as having been constructed in the mid-18th century as a house, while Nikolaus Pevsner claims it was built around 1780 as a coaching inn, with funding from William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pocklington and Hayton.

Pocklington

Photo: Keith Laverack, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pocklington is a market town and civil parish at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. At the 2021 United Kingdom census, its population was 10,123.

Hayton

Village

Photo: Paul Harrop, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hayton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles south of the market town of Pocklington and 4.5 miles north-west of the market town of Market Weighton.

Burnby

Village

Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burnby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hayton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2.5 miles south-east of the market town of Pocklington and 4 miles north-west of the market town of Market Weighton.

Moor Covert

Type: Forest
Location: Hayton, East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.8917° or 53° 53′ 30″ north

Longitude

-0.7141° or 0° 42′ 51″ west

Open location code

9C5XV7RP+M9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 313841532

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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