Slacks Wood
Slacks Wood is a forest in Great Ayton, Hambleton, England. Slacks Wood is situated nearby to the locality Ayton Mines, as well as near Ayton Bank.Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Ayton railway station and Roseberry Topping.
Great Ayton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Ayton is a railway station on the Esk Valley Line, which runs between Middlesbrough and Whitby via Nunthorpe. The station, situated 8 miles 37 chains south-east of Middlesbrough, serves the village of Great Ayton in North Yorkshire, England.
Roseberry Topping
Peak
Photo: ChrisO, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Roseberry Topping is a distinctive hill in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated near Great Ayton and Newton under Roseberry. Its summit has a distinctive half-cone shape with a jagged cliff, which has led to many comparisons with the much higher Matterhorn in the Swiss-Italian Alps.
Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum
Museum
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum is a museum in Great Ayton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The building was constructed as a school, on the initiative of Michael Postgate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guisborough and Cleveland.
Guisborough
Photo: Admiralgary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guisborough is a town in North Yorkshire, England. It's a market town and commuter district for Middlesbrough and Redcar, with a population of 18,100 in 2021.
Cleveland
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cleveland was a county in North East England between 1974 and 1996, straddling the River Tees. It was then abolished and its towns re-assigned. Towns to the south of the River Tees were re-assigned to North Yorkshire.
Great Ayton
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Ayton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The River Leven flows through the village, which lies just north of the North York Moors. According to the 2021 Census, the parish has a population of 4,346.
Slacks Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Great Ayton, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.4939° or 54° 29′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.1063° or 1° 6′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C6WFVVV+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 91601096OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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