Towns & cities · Yorkshire & the Humber
Harwood Dale
Harwood Dale — village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Scalby Mills · 8.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Harwood Dale, the nearest railway station is Scalby Mills, which is approximately 8.9 km away. Entry to the town is free.
About
Harwood Dale is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 127 people. Address: YO13. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England". Coordinates: 54.3492°, -0.5212°.
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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.
From the Wikipedia article
Harwood Dale is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies within the North York Moors National Park. According to the 2001 UK census, Harwood Dale parish had a population of 134, which had risen to 140 at the 2011 Census, and remained at that number for an estimate by North Yorkshire County Council in 2015. The name Harwood derives from the Old English wudu meaning 'wood' and an uncertain first element, either hær meaning 'heap of stones', hār meaning 'grey', or hara meaning 'hare'.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.3492, -0.5212
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Harwood Dale
- Postcode
- YO13
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Population
- 127
- Nearest railway station
- Scalby Mills — 8.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q600626 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Harwood Dale (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Harwood Dale Scarborough North Yorkshire England 2.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

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Historic houses · 2.2 km

Barns Cliff End
Mountains & hills · 2.6 km

Cloughton
Castles · 2.7 km

Hunter Howe
Archaeological sites · 2.9 km

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Penny Howe
Archaeological sites · 3.3 km

Langdale Rigg End
Mountains & hills · 3.5 km

Staintondale
Villages · 3.7 km

Valley View Camping
Campsites · 4.1 km

Jugger Howe
Archaeological sites · 4.4 km

Broxa
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Applegrove Country Park
Campsites · 4.8 km
Harwood Dale is a village located in Yorkshire with a population of 127. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 127
- Constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
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Things to see in Harwood Dale
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Morra Head
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Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
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Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Cloughton War Memorial
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Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Applegrove Country Park
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Valley View Camping
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Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Grouse Hill Caravan Site
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Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Burnside Leisure Park
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Scarborough Camping and Caravanning Club
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Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Scalby Close Park
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Open-air theatres · Yorkshire & the Humber
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
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Natural landmarks · Yorkshire & the Humber
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Nearby
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Morra Head
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Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
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Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hunter Howe
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Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hunter Howe
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Penny Howe
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Where to eat & stay near Harwood Dale
Places to stay
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Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
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Smugglers Rock Campsite
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Birch Hall Campsite & Field Centre
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Grouse Hill Caravan Site
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The Flask Inn Holiday Home Park
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Places to eat & drink
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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Harwood Dale?
- Harwood Dale is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO13), in the parish of Harwood Dale.
- What is Harwood Dale?
- Harwood Dale — village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England.
- How do I get to Harwood Dale?
- The nearest railway station is Scalby Mills, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO13.
- Is Harwood Dale a protected site?
- Yes — Harwood Dale is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Harwood Dale free to visit?
- Yes, Harwood Dale is free to enter.
- How do I get to Harwood Dale?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO13. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency.