Worton Scar
Worton Scar is a deciduous forest in Bainbridge, Richmondshire District, England. Worton Scar is situated nearby to the hamlet Cubeck, as well as near the locality Brough Pasture.Places of Interest
Highlights include Virosidum and St Oswald’s Church.
Virosidum
Archaeological site
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Virosidum was a Roman fort and settlement situated near to the modern town of Bainbridge, North Yorkshire, England. The site is a Scheduled monument.
St Oswald’s Church
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Oswald's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Askrigg, North Yorkshire.
Fors Abbey
Archaeological site
Fors Abbey was an abbey in Low Abbotside, Askrigg, North Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1145 for the Savigniac order and converted to the Cistercian order in 1147.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yorkshire Dales and Askrigg.
Yorkshire Dales
Photo: gruban, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Yorkshire Dales are a scenic area of limestone hills and valleys in North Yorkshire in the north of England. Much of the area falls within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which extends into neighbouring Cumbria and Lancashire.
Askrigg
Village
Askrigg is a small village and civil parish in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, part of the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village and its parish are located in Upper Wensleydale, 12 miles west of Leyburn, and 5 miles east of Hawes.
Bainbridge
Village
Photo: Geoff Keeble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bainbridge is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 480. The village is situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, near the confluence of the River Bain with the River Ure.
Worton Scar
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Bainbridge, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.304° or 54° 18′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.0768° or 2° 4′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C6V8W3F+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 65623807OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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