Moor Head
Moor Head is a heath in Stainforth, Craven District, England. Moor Head is situated nearby to Silverdale Meadow, as well as near the heath Mean Moss.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pen-y-ghent and St Peter’s Church, Stainforth.
Pen-y-ghent
Peak
Photo: Tim Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pen-y-ghent or Penyghent is a fell in the Yorkshire Dales, England. It is the lowest of Yorkshire's Three Peaks at 2,277 feet; the other two being Ingleborough and Whernside. Pen-y-ghent is situated 2½ miles north of Moor Head.
St Peter’s Church, Stainforth
Church
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is in the village of Stainforth, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bowland, the archdeaconry of Craven, and the Diocese of Leeds. St Peter’s Church, Stainforth is situated 1½ miles southwest of Moor Head.
Helwith Bridge
Bridge
Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Helwith Bridge is situated 1¼ miles west of Moor Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stainforth and Brackenbottom.
Stainforth
Village
Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stainforth is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, situated north of Settle. Nearby there is a waterfall, Stainforth Force, where the river falls over limestone ledges into a deep, broad pool which can be accessed by walking a short way from the village. Stainforth is situated 1½ miles southwest of Moor Head.
Brackenbottom
Hamlet
Brackenbottom is a hamlet in Ribblesdale, near to Horton-in-Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet is the location of the headquarters of Bradford Potholing Club who own a bunkhouse in the village. Brackenbottom is situated 2 miles northwest of Moor Head.
Horton-in-Ribblesdale
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Horton-in-Ribblesdale is a village in North Yorkshire. With a population of 400 in 2021, it's set in the Yorkshire Dales beneath the "Three Peaks", and is a stopover on the Pennine Way.
Moor Head
- Type: Heath
- Location: Stainforth, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.12283° or 54° 7′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.25826° or 2° 15′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C6V4PFR+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 373628513OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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