Black Mires Dam
Black Mires Dam is in Arkengarthdale, Richmondshire District, England. Black Mires Dam is situated nearby to the protected area Fothering Holme, as well as near the historic site Underedge Lead Level.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Arkengarthdale and Old Powder Magazine.
St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Arkengarthdale
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary the Virgin's Church is the parish church of Arkengarthdale, a valley in North Yorkshire, in England. There was a mediaeval church in Arkle Town in Arkengarthdale, but its foundations were undermined by the Arkle Beck, and it was pulled down in the 1810s. St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Arkengarthdale is situated 1 mile southeast of Black Mires Dam.
Old Powder Magazine
Building
Photo: Padres Hana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Powder Magazine is a historic building in Arkengarthdale, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The building was constructed in about 1804, to store gunpowder used in the nearby C. Old Powder Magazine is situated 2,800 feet east of Black Mires Dam.
The Charles Bathurst Inn
Pub
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Charles Bathurst Inn is a pub, which is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Black Mires Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include C B Yard and Whaw.
Whaw
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whaw is a hamlet in Arkengarthdale in North Yorkshire, England. It is one of few settlements in the dale and is one of the smallest. Its name derives from the Old Norse of Kvi and Hagi, which means the enclosure of the sheep.
Langthwaite
Hamlet
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Langthwaite is one of the few villages in Arkengarthdale, North Yorkshire, England. It is 3.5 miles north of Reeth and sits 870 feet above sea level. It is the main settlement in the dale and is one of the most northerly settlements in the whole of Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Black Mires Dam
Latitude
54.42713° or 54° 25′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.01702° or 2° 1′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C6VCXGM+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 532957849OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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