Harker Dam
Harker Dam is a reservoir in Grinton, Richmondshire District, England. Harker Dam is situated nearby to the locality Harkerside Moor, as well as near Grovebeck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Swaledale Museum and Grinton Smelt Mill.
Swaledale Museum
Museum
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Swaledale Museum is a local museum in the village of Reeth, near Richmond in North Yorkshire, England. It covers rural history including life and work in the local area of Swaledale and Arkengarthdale within the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Grinton Smelt Mill
Archaeological site
Photo: The joy of all things, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grinton Smelt Mill is a ruined lead mining and processing site on Cogden Moor, south of Grinton in Swaledale, North Yorkshire, England. The site was built in its present form c. 1820 for the specific purpose of processing lead won by hushing and hydraulic mining.
Maiden Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maiden Castle is a settlement in Grinton, North Yorkshire which probably dates from the Iron Age. It is listed as a scheduled monument. The name Maiden Castle is not unique to the site and occurs in several other places in Britain and probably means a "fortification that looks impregnable" or one that has never been taken in battle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reeth and Marrick.
Reeth
Village
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reeth is a village 11 miles west of Richmond in North Yorkshire, England, in the civil parish of Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is the principal settlement of upper Swaledale.
Marrick
Village
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marrick is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, situated in lower Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the village is approximately 9 miles west of Richmond.
Healaugh
Hamlet
Photo: Charles Rawding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Healaugh is a small village in the civil parish of Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh, in Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales. part of the county of North Yorkshire, England and lies about 1 mile west of Reeth.
Harker Dam
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Grinton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.3701° or 54° 22′ 13″ northLongitude
-1.9507° or 1° 57′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C6W92CX+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 39962922OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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