Africa

Africa is a forest in Hovingham, Ryedale District, England. Africa is situated nearby to the locality Mossburn Bank, as well as near the village Hovingham.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hovingham Hall and All Saints’ Church, Hovingham.

Hovingham Hall

Castle

Photo: Gareth Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hovingham Hall is a country house built in the Palladian style in the village of Hovingham, North Yorkshire, England. It has been the seat of the Worsley family and the childhood home of the Duchess of Kent.

All Saints’ Church, Hovingham

Church

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All Saints' Church is an Anglican church in Hovingham, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in the 11th century, from which period the tower survives.

Stonegrave Minster

Church

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Stonegrave Minster, also known as the Holy Trinity parish church, is a church in Stonegrave, North Yorkshire, England. It is known for the heraldry adorned upon some of the tombs and monuments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stonegrave and Slingsby.

Stonegrave

Village

Photo: Stuart and Fiona Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stonegrave is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population was less than 100 and so the details are included in the civil parish of Nunnington.

Slingsby

Village

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Slingsby is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, 6 miles west of Malton on the B1257 road. At the 2001 Census, it had a population of 634, increasing to 665 at the 2011 Census.

Hovingham

Village

Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hovingham is a large village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is on the edge of the Howardian Hills and about 7 miles south of Kirkbymoorside.

Africa

Type: Forest
Location: Hovingham, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.1686° or 54° 10′ 7″ north

Longitude

-0.9897° or 0° 59′ 23″ west

Open location code

9C6X5296+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 479147083

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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