Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ellerton in Swaledale Priory
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Ellerton in Swaledale Priory — a archaeological site in england yorkshire.
Martin Dawes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Redmire · 6.7 km
About
Ellerton in Swaledale Priory is a named archaeological site 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: Lovely Seat - Stainton Moor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ellerton in Swaledale Priory is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its historical significance and remnants of monastic life. The site provides insight into the region's ecclesiastical history and is a point of interest for those studying medieval archaeology. Visitors can explore the remains and appreciate the landscape that surrounds this historic location.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3719, -1.8791
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Ellerton Abbey
- Postcode
- DL11 6AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Nearest railway station
- Redmire — 6.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-11549681 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ellerton in Swaledale Priory?
- Ellerton in Swaledale Priory is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DL11 6AN), in the parish of Ellerton Abbey.
- What is Ellerton in Swaledale Priory?
- Ellerton in Swaledale Priory — a archaeological site in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Ellerton in Swaledale Priory?
- The nearest railway station is Redmire, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL11 6AN.
- Is Ellerton in Swaledale Priory a protected site?
- Yes — Ellerton in Swaledale Priory is part of the Lovely Seat - Stainton Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Ellerton in Swaledale Priory?
- The nearest railway station is Redmire, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL11 6AN.