Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton
In or near Farnham.
Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton — archaeological in england yorkshire.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Harrogate · 7.8 km
About
Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton is a archaeological located in england yorkshire. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton is located in Yorkshire. This archaeological site provides insight into the monastic agricultural practices of the Cistercians during the medieval period. Visitors can explore the remains of the settlement, which illustrate the historical landscape and the community's way of life. The site is significant for its contributions to understanding medieval rural economy and monastic influence in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0623, -1.5639
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- South Stainley with Cayton
- Postcode
- HG3 3NB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Harrogate — 7.8 km
Sources
- osm: n12616156638 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q17670274 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton?
- Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HG3 3NB), in the parish of South Stainley with Cayton.
- What is Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton?
- Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton — archaeological in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton?
- The nearest railway station is Harrogate, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode HG3 3NB.
- Is Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton a protected site?
- Yes — Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton is part of the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton?
- The nearest railway station is Harrogate, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HG3 3NB.