Scawton Moor
Scawton Moor is a forest in Old Byland and Scawton, Ryedale District, England. Scawton Moor is situated nearby to the village Rievaulx, as well as near Wass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rievaulx Abbey and Doric Temple.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helmsley and Ampleforth.
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.
Ampleforth
Village
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ampleforth is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, 20 miles north of York. The village is situated on the edge of the North York Moors National Park.
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.
Scawton Moor
Latitude
54.2358° or 54° 14′ 9″ northLongitude
-1.1442° or 1° 8′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C6W6VP4+88OpenStreetMap ID
way 870916950OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
natural=moor
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