Stray Head Banks
Stray Head Banks is a nature reserve in Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, Scarborough District, England. Stray Head Banks is situated nearby to the hamlet Littlebeck, as well as near Dean Hall.Places of Interest
Highlights include Falling Foss and Sleights railway station.
Falling Foss
Waterfall
Falling Foss is a waterfall in the north-east section of the North York Moors National Park and a popular spot for walking. It is 5 miles from Whitby, and is on the Little Beck. It is 67 feet high, and is the highest waterfall in the North York Moors.
Sleights railway station
Railway station
Photo: Maniac Pony, CC BY 2.5.
Sleights is a railway station on the Esk Valley Line, which runs between Middlesbrough and Whitby via Nunthorpe. The station, situated 2 miles 78 chains south-west of Whitby, serves the villages of Briggswath and Sleights in North Yorkshire, England.
St John’s Church, Sleights
Church
Photo: Nigelcoates, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St John's Church is an Anglican church in Sleights, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The mediaeval St John's Chapel, Sleights, was replaced by a new building, further down the hill, in 1767.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitby and Sleights.
Whitby
Photo: matthewhartley369, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitby is a picturesque town on the coast of North Yorkshire. It was the home of Captain Cook, but is more famous as the place where Bram Stoker's Dracula landed in England.
Sleights
Village
Photo: Nigelcoates, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sleights is a village in North Yorkshire, England. Located in the Esk Valley in the postal region of Whitby, the village is part of the civil parish of Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby.
Grosmont
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grosmont is a village and civil parish situated in Eskdale in the North York Moors National Park, within the boundaries of the county of North Yorkshire, England.
Stray Head Banks
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.436° or 54° 26′ 10″ northLongitude
-0.6488° or 0° 38′ 56″ westOperator
Yorkshire Wildlife TrustOpen location code
9C6XC9P2+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 830097794OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Littlebeck Village Hall and Littlebeck Chapel.
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