Wharram Quarry
Wharram Quarry is a nature reserve in Wharram, Ryedale District, England. Wharram Quarry is situated nearby to the village Wharram-le-Street, as well as near the locality Wharram Percy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Duggleby Howe and St Mary’s Church, Birdsall.
Duggleby Howe
Archaeological site
Photo: Paul Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duggleby Howe is one of the largest round barrows in Britain, located on the southern side of the Great Wold Valley in the county of North Yorkshire, and is one of four such monuments in this area, known collectively as the Great barrows of East Yorkshire.
St Mary’s Church, Birdsall
Church
Photo: Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is the parish church of Birdsall, North Yorkshire, a village in England. St Mary's Church was first recorded in 1130. By the early 19th century, it was in poor repair.
Birdsall House
House
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birdsall House is an English country house in Birdsall, North Yorkshire. It is a Grade II* listed building. The house dates from the late 16th century but was remodelled in 1749 with addition of second storey to the main range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wharram Percy and Wharram-le-Street.
Wharram Percy
Locality
Photo: Nyh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wharram Percy is a deserted medieval village and former civil parish near Wharram-le-Street, now in the parish of Wharram, on the western edge of the chalk Wolds of North Yorkshire, England.
Wharram-le-Street
Village
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wharram-le-Street is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wharram, in North Yorkshire, England. Until the 1974 local government reorganisation, Wharram-le-Street was part of the East Riding of Yorkshire, and from 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Ryedale.
Thixendale
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thixendale is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is located in the Yorkshire Wolds about 20 miles east of York. In 2016, the North Yorkshire County Council estimated the population of the parish to be 200.
Wharram Quarry
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Wharram, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.0763° or 54° 4′ 35″ northLongitude
-0.6876° or 0° 41′ 15″ westOperator
Yorkshire Wildlife TrustOpen location code
9C6X38G6+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 611870201OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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