Wade’s Causeway
Wade's Causeway is a Roman road, or possibly a Neolithic structure, located in the North York Moors national park in North Yorkshire, England. Its origins, age, purpose and extent are subject to research and debate and have not been reliably established.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Sinuous, linear monument in the North York Moors national park in North Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Wheeldale Roman Road”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Simon Howe and Mallyan Spout.
Mallyan Spout
Waterfall
Mallyan Spout is a waterfall in North Yorkshire, England, the tallest waterfall in the North York Moors. Mallyan Spout is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wade’s Causeway.
St Mary’s Church
Church
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St Mary's Church is the parish church of Goathland, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A hermitage chapel was built in Goathland in the 11th or 12th century, and a second St Mary's chapel was recorded in 1568. St Mary’s Church is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wade’s Causeway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goathland and Beck Hole.
Goathland
Village
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Goathland is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is in the North York Moors national park due north of Pickering, off the A169 to Whitby. Goathland is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wade’s Causeway.
Beck Hole
Hamlet
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Beck Hole is a small valley village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village lies within the Goathland civil parish and the North York Moors national park. Beck Hole is situated 3 miles north of Wade’s Causeway.
Hole of Horcum
Locality
The Hole of Horcum is a section of the valley of the Levisham Beck, upstream of Levisham and Lockton, in the Tabular Hills of the North York Moors National Park in northern England. Hole of Horcum is situated 3½ miles southeast of Wade’s Causeway.
Wade’s Causeway
- Categories: ancient trackway, grassland, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.36911° or 54° 22′ 9″ northLongitude
-0.76067° or 0° 45′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C6X969Q+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 813504324OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassWikidata ID
Q7959012
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In Other Languages
“Wade’s Causeway” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “韋德道”
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