Brickkiln Plantation

Brickkiln Plantation is a forest in Forcett and Carkin, Richmondshire District, England. Brickkiln Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet East Layton, as well as near the locality High Langdale.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications and Christ Church.

Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications

Archaeological site

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The Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications, a huge Iron Age hill fort, sometimes but not always considered an oppidum, comprising over 9 kilometres of ditches and ramparts enclosing approximately 300 hectares of land, are situated in Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England.

Christ Church

Church

Photo: Andy Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Christ Church is an Anglican church in East Layton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A chapel in East Layton was first recorded in 1619. The current building was constructed in 1895, commissioned by Mrs Maynard Proud, and is still owned by her family trust.

St John the Baptist’s Church, Stanwick

Church

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St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldbrough St John and Hartforth.

Aldbrough St John

Village

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Aldbrough St John is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The parish has a population of 325, increasing to 392 at the 2011 Census. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Richmondshire, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.

Hartforth

Locality

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Hartforth is a small village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated approximately 9 miles south-west from the market town of Darlington, and is part of the civil parish of Gilling with Hartforth and Sedbury.