Clain Wood

Clain Wood is a forest in Whorlton, Hambleton, England. Clain Wood is situated near the locality Limekiln Bank, as well as near Bittling Mill Wath.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Whorlton Castle and Cod Beck Reservoir.

Whorlton Castle

Castle

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Whorlton Castle is a ruined medieval castle situated near the abandoned village of Whorlton in North Yorkshire, England. It was established in the early 12th century as a Norman motte-and-bailey fortification associated with the nearby settlement.

Cod Beck Reservoir

Reservoir

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Cod Beck Reservoir is a man-made lake situated within the North York Moors National Park, near the village of Osmotherley in the English county of North Yorkshire. The reservoir is named after Cod Beck, which is the small river that fills it.

Holy Cross Church, Swainby

Church

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Holy Cross Church is the parish church of Swainby, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in 1877, as a replacement for Whorlton Old Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whorlton and Swainby.

Whorlton

Hamlet

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Whorlton is a hamlet and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is very near Swainby and the A19, and 6 miles south west of Stokesley. It is the site of a deserted medieval village, a scheduled monument, the remains of Whorlton Castle and the Church of the Holy Rood.

Swainby

Village

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Swainby is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the A172 road, 8 miles north-east from Northallerton and 5 miles south-west from the small market town of Stokesley.