Priest Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire Selby

England

Priest Hill

Ozendyke House Farm, near Tadcaster, North Yorkshire Ozendyke House Farm is on the edge of the hamlet of Ozendyke, between Ulleskelf and Ryther.  The only other significant group of buildings in the hamlet clusters around Ozendyke Manor Farm, which is nearby.
Ozendyke House Farm, near Tadcaster, North Yorkshire Credit: Robert Neilson

Priest Hill is a prominent hill located in Yorkshire, England. It is part of the North York Moors National Park and is situated near the village of Rosedale Abbey. The hill reaches a height of 454 meters (1,490 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest points in the area.

Priest Hill is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby Rosedale Valley. The hill is covered in heather and grasses, providing a habitat for a variety of wildlife such as birds, insects, and small mammals.

The area surrounding Priest Hill is rich in history, with evidence of ancient settlements and mining activities dating back to the Roman and medieval periods. Visitors to the hill can explore the remains of old mine workings and enjoy the peaceful and serene atmosphere of the moors.

Overall, Priest Hill is a beautiful and picturesque spot in Yorkshire, offering visitors the opportunity to experience the natural beauty and rich history of the North York Moors National Park.

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Priest Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.864832/-1.1929746 or Grid Reference SE5341. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ozendyke House Farm, near Tadcaster, North Yorkshire Ozendyke House Farm is on the edge of the hamlet of Ozendyke, between Ulleskelf and Ryther.  The only other significant group of buildings in the hamlet clusters around Ozendyke Manor Farm, which is nearby.
Ozendyke House Farm, near Tadcaster, North Yorkshire
Ozendyke House Farm is on the edge of the hamlet of Ozendyke, between Ulleskelf and Ryther. The only other significant group of buildings in the hamlet clusters around Ozendyke Manor Farm, which is nearby.
Whitecote Caravan Park, Ulleskelf, near Tadcaster, North Yorkshire This small caravan and camping park lies to the south of Boggart Lane, which runs between Ulleskelf and Ozendyke.
Whitecote Caravan Park, Ulleskelf, near Tadcaster, North Yorkshire
This small caravan and camping park lies to the south of Boggart Lane, which runs between Ulleskelf and Ozendyke.
Farm track Taken at Moor End, looking towards Outwood Lane
Farm track
Taken at Moor End, looking towards Outwood Lane
Chicken Sheds
Chicken Sheds
Flooding by River Wharfe
Flooding by River Wharfe
Track to Wentworth Cottage
Track to Wentworth Cottage
Ozendyke Manor farm
Ozendyke Manor farm
Ulleskelf Station Road Bridge in distance.
Ulleskelf Station
Road Bridge in distance.
Ozendyke Manor Farm
Ozendyke Manor Farm
This part of the B1223 at Ozendyke is no longer used. A newer stretch of road was constructed as part of flood defence work.
This part of the B1223 at Ozendyke is no longer used.
A newer stretch of road was constructed as part of flood defence work.
The House at Whitecote Caravan Park Taken from a DEFRA Conservation Walk (a permissive footpath) linking Boggart Lane with Outwood Lane.
The House at Whitecote Caravan Park
Taken from a DEFRA Conservation Walk (a permissive footpath) linking Boggart Lane with Outwood Lane.
Stile, looking towards Ozendyke The road is just beyond the flood bank on the right.
Stile, looking towards Ozendyke
The road is just beyond the flood bank on the right.
Flooded fields alongside Boggart Lane Ozendyke The River Wharfe has burst over its bank.
Flooded fields alongside Boggart Lane Ozendyke
The River Wharfe has burst over its bank.
Hornington Manor Between Oxton and Bolton Percy.
Hornington Manor
Between Oxton and Bolton Percy.
From Hornington Bridge Towards Willow Garth, on the road to Bolton Percy.
From Hornington Bridge
Towards Willow Garth, on the road to Bolton Percy.
Former station The site of the former Station at Bolton Percy, taken from the road over the railway.
Former station
The site of the former Station at Bolton Percy, taken from the road over the railway.
Bolton Percy Church All Saints Church, Bolton Percy. Built in 1424, though an earlier church existed on this site.
Bolton Percy Church
All Saints Church, Bolton Percy. Built in 1424, though an earlier church existed on this site.
Bolton Percy The Village green.
Bolton Percy
The Village green.
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Priest Hill is located at Grid Ref: SE5341 (Lat: 53.864832, Lng: -1.1929746)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Selby

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.864832,-1.1929746
Bolton Percy
Is In: UK,Yorkshire,West Yorkshire,Wharfedale
Is In County: North Yorkshire
Is In Historic County: Yorkshire
Is In Municipality: Selby
Is In Valley: Wharfedale
Place: village
Wikidata: Q4940220
Wikipedia: en:Bolton Percy
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Turning Circle
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Parking
Access: customers
Description: pub carpark
Parking: surface
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Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:45; Sa 10:30
Post Box Design: type_n
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: YO23 272
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
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Barrier: stile
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Turning Circle
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Pub
Crown Inn
Addr City: York
Addr Postcode: YO23 7AG
Addr Suburb: Bolton Percy
Floor Material: stone
Outdoor Seating: yes
Real Ale: Sam Smith's Old Brewery Bitter
Wheelchair: no
Wheelchair Description: Steps at entrance
Wikidata: Q26461363
Lat/Long: 53.8645959/-1.1934169
Cafe
D'Oyly's Tea Rooms
Addr City: York
Addr Postcode: YO23 7AN
Addr Suburb: Bolton Percy
Cuisine: tea_shop
Website: www.doylys.co.uk/
Lat/Long: 53.8665231/-1.1928374
Bus Stop
Naptan AtcoCode: 3200YNE04680
Naptan NaptanCode: 32004680
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Bench
Lat/Long: 53.864538/-1.1922448
Bench
Lat/Long: 53.8645837/-1.1902949
Public Bookcase
Defibrillator
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Defibrillator Location: inside red phone box, Main Street, Bolton Percy, YO23 7AQ
Disused Amenity: telephone
Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
Note: red phone box now contains a defibrillator and a public bookcase
Public Bookcase Type: phone_box
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Give Way
Direction: backward
Lat/Long: 53.8634532/-1.1900974
Give Way
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Give Way
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Give Way
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Give Way
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Barrier: stile
Step Count: 2
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 53.8638949/-1.195176
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.8680634/-1.1972032
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.8670296/-1.1947013
Location Transition: yes
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.8664426/-1.1936658
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.8676762/-1.1958432
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