Vineyards · Yorkshire & the Humber
Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall
In or near Boosbeck.
Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall — a UK vineyard in england yorkshire, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Castleton Moor · 1.1 km
About
Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england yorkshire. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. human settlement in Danby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North York Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Defended prehistoric settlement site, located 280 metres north-east of Box Hall in Yorkshire, is an archaeological site of historical significance. It features remnants of ancient fortifications, indicative of its use during prehistoric times. Visitors to the area may also find a nearby vineyard, which typically offers tours and tastings, set against the backdrop of the region's scenic landscape. This combination of history and viticulture provides a unique experience for those interested in the heritage and agriculture of Yorkshire.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4754, -0.9553
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Danby
- Postcode
- YO21 2HR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Nearest railway station
- Castleton Moor — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17663522 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall?
- Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO21 2HR), in the parish of Danby.
- What is Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall?
- Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall — a UK vineyard in england yorkshire, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Castleton Moor, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO21 2HR.
- Is Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall a protected site?
- Yes — Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Defended prehistoric settlement site, 280m north east of Box Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Castleton Moor, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO21 2HR.