Bank Wood

Bank Wood is a forest in Hovingham, Ryedale District, England. Bank Wood is situated near the locality Mossburn Bank, as well as near the village Hovingham.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hovingham Hall and St George the Martyr’s Church.

Hovingham Hall

Castle

Photo: Gareth Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hovingham Hall is a country house built in the Palladian style in the village of Hovingham, North Yorkshire, England. It has been the seat of the Worsley family and the childhood home of the Duchess of Kent.

St George the Martyr’s Church

Church

Photo: Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St George the Martyr's Church is an Anglican church in Scackleton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Scackleton lies in the parish of All Saints' Church, Hovingham.

All Saints’ Church, Hovingham

Church

Photo: Nigelcoates, CC BY-SA 3.0.

All Saints' Church is an Anglican church in Hovingham, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in the 11th century, from which period the tower survives.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stonegrave and Hovingham.

Stonegrave

Village

Photo: Stuart and Fiona Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stonegrave is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population was less than 100 and so the details are included in the civil parish of Nunnington.

Hovingham

Village

Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hovingham is a large village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is on the edge of the Howardian Hills and about 7 miles south of Kirkbymoorside.

Slingsby

Village

Photo: colin grice, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Slingsby is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, 6 miles west of Malton on the B1257 road. At the 2001 Census, it had a population of 634, increasing to 665 at the 2011 Census.

Bank Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Hovingham, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.1607° or 54° 9′ 39″ north

Longitude

-0.9955° or 0° 59′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C6X5263+7Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 956062566

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mossburn Bank and Bear Park.

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Highlights: Ash Pole Spinney and Mill Wood.

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