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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber

Dunsley Moor

In or near Sandsend.

Dunsley Moor — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.

Guisborough 18 - geograph.org.uk - 1897672

Keith Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Sleights · 2.7 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Dunsley Moor is a named hill or mountain in england yorkshire, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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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

Dunsley Moor is a mountain located in Yorkshire. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area is a popular destination for walking and outdoor activities, attracting hikers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a variety of trails that offer different levels of difficulty, set against the backdrop of scenic moorland.

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Coordinates
54.4688, -0.7023
Parish
Aislaby
Postcode
YO21 1SZ
Parliamentary constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Nearest railway station
Sleights2.7 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dunsley Moor?
Dunsley Moor is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO21 1SZ), in the parish of Aislaby.
What is Dunsley Moor?
Dunsley Moor — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.
How do I get to Dunsley Moor?
The nearest railway station is Sleights, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO21 1SZ.
Is Dunsley Moor a protected site?
Yes — Dunsley Moor is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Dunsley Moor?
The nearest railway station is Sleights, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO21 1SZ.