Mean Moss

Mean Moss is a heath in Stainforth, Craven District, England. Mean Moss is situated near the heath Moor Head, as well as near the peak Hayber Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pen-y-ghent and Helwith Bridge.

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 2 miles north of Mean Moss.

Helwith Bridge

Bridge

Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Helwith Bridge is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Mean Moss.

Horton-in-Ribblesdale railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Horton-in-Ribblesdale is a railway station on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station, situated 47 miles 40 chains north-west of Leeds, serves the village of Horton-in-Ribblesdale in North Yorkshire, England. Horton-in-Ribblesdale railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of Mean Moss.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brackenbottom and Horton-in-Ribblesdale.

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.

Horton-in-Ribblesdale

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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.

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 2 miles south of Mean Moss.

Mean Moss

Type: Heath
Location: Stainforth, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.12868° or 54° 7′ 43″ north

Longitude

-2.26365° or 2° 15′ 49″ west

Open location code

9C6V4PHP+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 373628528

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=heath

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Moor Head and Great Moor Head.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Newland House and Silverdale Barn.

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