Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it — today, from $5.Get it fixed →
The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

War Dike

In or near Harwood Dale.

Free admission

War Dike — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

War Dyke - geograph.org.uk - 133478

Gillian Rimington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

War 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.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Robin Hood's Bay: Maw Wyke to Beast Cliff SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

War Dike is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It features earthworks that are believed to date back to the Roman period, representing significant historical interest in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.3841, -0.4719
Parish
Staintondale
Postcode
YO13 0EN
Parliamentary constituency
Scarborough and Whitby

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

St. John the Baptist's Church, Staintondale - geograph.org.uk - 7815298📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Valley View Camping

Valley View Camping — a campsite in england yorkshire.

Explore our heritage - geograph.org.uk - 2243352📷 3

Natural landmarks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station

Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station — a other in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Bent Rigg Coastguard Lookout - geograph.org.uk - 6360692📷 5

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station

Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station — archaeological in england yorkshire.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox, Staintondale - geograph.org.uk - 4846415📷 5

Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber

Staintondale

Staintondale — a village in england yorkshire.

The Cinder Track, Ravenscar - geograph.org.uk - 7810829📷 3

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Burnt Howe

Burnt Howe — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Beacon Windmill📷 5

Windmills · Yorkshire & the Humber

Beacon Windmill

Beacon Windmill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶beaconwindmill.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near War Dike

Places to stay

St. John the Baptist's Church, Staintondale - geograph.org.uk - 7815298📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Valley View Camping

Valley View Camping — a campsite in england yorkshire.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Scarborough Road - geograph.org.uk - 4847761📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Smugglers Rock Campsite

Smugglers Rock Campsite — a campsite in england yorkshire.

Boggle Hole Youth Hostel - geograph.org.uk - 4162630📷 5

Hostels · Yorkshire & the Humber

YHA Boggle Hole

YHA Boggle Hole — a hostel in england yorkshire.

The Flask Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6275100📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Flask Inn Holiday Home Park

The Flask Inn Holiday Home Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Footpath to Robin Hood's Bay - geograph.org.uk - 1888583📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Farsyde Farm

Farsyde Farm — a campsite in england yorkshire.

Old Coastguard Station, Robin Hood's Bay - geograph.org.uk - 2214577📷 5

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Bay Hotel

The Bay Hotel — a hotel in england yorkshire.

bayhotel.info

Places to eat & drink

Three Jolly Sailors - geograph.org.uk - 8248533📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Three Jolly Sailors

Three Jolly Sailors in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

threejollysailors.co.uk
The Butter Cross, West Sandgate, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 7981917📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Leeds Arms Public House

The Leeds Arms Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Plaque on Newcastle Packet - geograph.org.uk - 3767436📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Newcastle Packet Inn

Newcastle Packet Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

mapquest.com
Cambridge Place, Falsgrave - geograph.org.uk - 3919087📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Crown Tavern

The Crown Tavern in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

crowntavernscarborough.co.uk
Beacon Lane, Sneaton - geograph.org.uk - 3309137📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Wilson Arms

The Wilson Arms in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

thewilsonarms.com
The Tap and Spile, Scarborough - geograph.org.uk - 6354980📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Tap & Spile

Tap & Spile in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

More archaeological sites in this region

Mellor Mill - geograph.org.uk - 3497068📷 3

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Mellor Mill dig site

Mellor Mill dig site — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Looking straight up Junction Mill Chimney - geograph.org.uk - 5443026📷 3

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Industrial Chimney

Industrial Chimney — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕tameside.gov.uk
Towards the Dipping Stone - geograph.org.uk - 6254208📷 3

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Dipping Stone

The Dipping Stone — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Trees in the fog - geograph.org.uk - 2274864📷 3

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Murder Stone

Murder Stone — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Frequently asked questions

Where is War Dike?
War Dike is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO13 0EN), in the parish of Staintondale.
What is War Dike?
War Dike — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to War Dike?
Drivers can use postcode YO13 0EN.
Is War Dike a protected site?
Yes — War Dike is part of the Robin Hood's Bay: Maw Wyke to Beast Cliff SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is War Dike free to visit?
Yes, War Dike is free to enter.
How do I get to War Dike?
Drivers can navigate to postcode YO13 0EN. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency.