Rex Wood
Rex Wood is a forest in Huttons Ambo, Ryedale District, England. Rex Wood is situated nearby to the locality Peckondale Hill, as well as near Leyland’s Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirkham Priory and Kirkham Bridge.
Kirkham Priory
Monastery
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
The ruins of Kirkham Priory are situated on the banks of the River Derwent, at Kirkham, North Yorkshire, England. The Augustinian priory was founded in the 1120s by Walter l'Espec, lord of nearby Helmsley, who also built Rievaulx Abbey.
Kirkham Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirkham Bridge is a historic structure in Kirkham, North Yorkshire, a village in England. A bridge over the River Derwent at the site was first recorded in 1444, and was also mentioned by John Leland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malton and Westow.
Malton
Photo: Malton and Norton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malton is a town in North Yorkshire on the north bank of the River Derwent, with Norton-in-Derwent on the south. They're 18 miles northeast of York with a combined population in 2024 of 15,000.
Westow
Village
Photo: Tracer.smart, Public domain.
Westow is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Westow is situated in the lee of Spy Hill, bordering the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 3 miles from the A64 road linking Leeds to the East Coast, 5 miles west of the town of Malton, and 15 miles east of the city of York.
Crambe
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crambe is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is near the River Derwent and 6 miles south-west of Malton. The population as of the 2011 census was less than 100.
Rex Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Huttons Ambo, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.1019° or 54° 6′ 7″ northLongitude
-0.8648° or 0° 51′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C6X442P+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 314853822OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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