Heads
Heads is a meadow in Halton Gill, Craven District, England. Heads is situated nearby to the meadow Far West Field, as well as near Near West Field.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Giants’ Graves and Plover Hill.
Giants’ Graves
Archaeological site
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Giants’ Graves is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Heads.
Plover Hill
Peak
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plover Hill is an area of moorland lying to the north of Pen-y-ghent in the Yorkshire Dales and connected to it by an unbroken area of high ground. Whilst the whole area is now "open access land", the main right-of-way footpaths come directly from the north off Foxup Road and directly from the south from the summit of Pen-y-ghent. Plover Hill is situated 2 miles west of Heads.
Fountains Fell
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fountains Fell is a mountain in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The main summit has a height of 668 metres and a relative height or topographic prominence of 243 metres and thus qualifies as a Marilyn. Fountains Fell is situated 2½ miles southwest of Heads.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hesleden and Foxup.
Hesleden
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hesleden is a hamlet in Littondale in the Yorkshire Dales in England. It lies within the civil parish of Halton Gill in the county of North Yorkshire. Nether Hesleden is 1.1 miles west of Litton, and Upper Hesleden is a further 1.4 miles west, on the road from Halton Gill to Stainforth.
Foxup
Hamlet
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Foxup is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet is near Halton Gill and Litton and is 13 miles north west of Grassington.
Yockenthwaite
Hamlet
Yockenthwaite is a hamlet in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Langstrothdale valley in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Yockenthwaite is 20 miles north of Skipton and 8 miles south of Hawes. Yockenthwaite is situated 3 miles northeast of Heads.
Heads
- Type: Meadow
- Location: Halton Gill, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.17113° or 54° 10′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.17983° or 2° 10′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C6V5RCC+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 691024931OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadow
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