Scawton Moor
Scawton Moor is a reservoir in Old Byland and Scawton, Ryedale District, England. Scawton Moor is situated nearby to the village Cold Kirby, as well as near the locality Kirby Ley Gate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rievaulx Abbey and St Mary’s Church.
Rievaulx Abbey
Park
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Rievaulx Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Rievaulx, near Helmsley, in the North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire, England. It was one of the great abbeys in England until it was seized in 1538 under Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is the parish church of Scawton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in the middle of the 12th century. Most of the windows have been altered, particularly in the 15th century.
All Saints’ Church, Old Byland
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints' Church is the parish church of Old Byland, a village in North Yorkshire in England. The church was built in about 1100, from which period the nave and tower survive.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helmsley and Cold Kirby.
Helmsley
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Helmsley is a market town in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, with a population of 1348 in 2021. The main attraction in town is Helmsley Castle, while Rievaulx Abbey is 3 miles west; the North York Moors surround the town.
Cold Kirby
Village
Photo: Bill Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cold Kirby is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 205. It is in the North York Moors, near Rievaulx Abbey and Sutton Bank, 5 miles west of Helmsley.
Rievaulx
Village
Rievaulx is a small village and civil parish in Rye Dale within the North York Moors National Park near Helmsley in North Yorkshire, England and is located in what was the inner court of Rievaulx Abbey, close to the River Rye.
Scawton Moor
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Old Byland and Scawton, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.2414° or 54° 14′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.1601° or 1° 9′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C6W6RRQ+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 734191710OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=reservoir_covered
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