Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hesketh Dike
In or near Over Silton.
Hesketh Dike — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
John Eaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hesketh Dike is a archaeological located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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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
Hesketh Dike is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its historical significance, although specific details regarding its findings and period remain unspecified. The site contributes to the understanding of the region's archaeological landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.2832, -1.2139
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Hawnby
- Postcode
- YO62 5BF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
Sources
- osm: way/1447542555 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hesketh Dike?
- Hesketh Dike is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO62 5BF), in the parish of Hawnby.
- What is Hesketh Dike?
- Hesketh Dike — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hesketh Dike?
- Drivers can use postcode YO62 5BF.
- Is Hesketh Dike a protected site?
- Yes — Hesketh Dike is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Hesketh Dike free to visit?
- Yes, Hesketh Dike is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hesketh Dike?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO62 5BF. It sits within the Thirsk and Malton parliamentary constituency.