Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Postgate Cross
In or near Robin Hood's Bay.
Postgate Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Ruswarp · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Postgate Cross is a public memorial in Yorkshire, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Ruswarp, about 5.6 km away. Postcode area YO22.
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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
Postgate Cross is a memorial located in Fylingdales, Yorkshire. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the North York Moors SSSI, highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4263, -0.5861
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Fylingdales
- Postcode
- YO22 4QN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Nearest railway station
- Ruswarp — 5.6 km
Sources
- osm: n1851380124 (ODbL)
- commons: Postgate Cross - geograph.org.uk - 1926570.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Postgate Cross?
- Postgate Cross is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO22 4QN), in the parish of Fylingdales.
- What is Postgate Cross?
- Postgate Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Postgate Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Ruswarp, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO22 4QN.
- Is Postgate Cross a protected site?
- Yes — Postgate Cross is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Postgate Cross free to visit?
- Yes, Postgate Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Postgate Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Ruswarp, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO22 4QN.