Hawsker, Low

Settlement in Yorkshire Scarborough

England

Hawsker, Low

Hawsker cum Stainsacre Primary School This village primary school, for pupils aged 5 to 11, serves the villages of Hawsker and Stainsacre close to Whitby.
Hawsker cum Stainsacre Primary School Credit: Stephen McKay

Hawsker, Low is a small village located in the picturesque region of Yorkshire, England. Situated near the coast, this charming village offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the North Sea. With a population of around 200 residents, Hawsker, Low is a close-knit community that exudes a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

The village is known for its traditional stone-built houses, which add to its rustic charm. The local architecture reflects the area's rich history, with some buildings dating back to the 18th century. The village also features a quaint parish church, St. Mary's, which stands as a testament to the village's long-standing religious heritage.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the village's proximity to stunning natural landscapes. Hawsker, Low is located near the North York Moors National Park, offering residents and visitors ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the area's picturesque trails. The nearby coastline provides additional recreational activities, such as beach walks and birdwatching.

Despite its small size, Hawsker, Low is well-served by amenities. The village boasts a local pub, The Hare and Hounds, where residents can enjoy a pint of ale and traditional British fare. Additionally, a community center serves as a hub for various events and activities, fostering a sense of community spirit.

Overall, Hawsker, Low is a charming village that blends natural beauty, historical architecture, and a tight-knit community. It is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst stunning Yorkshire landscapes.

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Hawsker cum Stainsacre Primary School This village primary school, for pupils aged 5 to 11, serves the villages of Hawsker and Stainsacre close to Whitby.
Hawsker cum Stainsacre Primary School
This village primary school, for pupils aged 5 to 11, serves the villages of Hawsker and Stainsacre close to Whitby.
Hawsker cum Stainsacre Primary School Detail of this Church of England primary school. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7056772">NZ9208 : Hawsker cum Stainsacre Primary School</a> for a wider view.
Hawsker cum Stainsacre Primary School
Detail of this Church of England primary school. See NZ9208 : Hawsker cum Stainsacre Primary School for a wider view.
Hawsker cum Stainsacre Church All Saints' church was designed by local architect E H Smales and built 1876-7. In 1878 the parish of Hawsker cum Stainsacre, encompassing the two small villages, was created, the area having previously been within the parish of Whitby. The building is grade II listed.
Hawsker cum Stainsacre Church
All Saints' church was designed by local architect E H Smales and built 1876-7. In 1878 the parish of Hawsker cum Stainsacre, encompassing the two small villages, was created, the area having previously been within the parish of Whitby. The building is grade II listed.
Hawsker cum Stainsacre Church The sandstone All Saints' Church was built 1876-77 to a design by E H Smales, a Whitby architect. This is a view of the south side and part of the churchyard.
Hawsker cum Stainsacre Church
The sandstone All Saints' Church was built 1876-77 to a design by E H Smales, a Whitby architect. This is a view of the south side and part of the churchyard.
Green Gate, Low Hawsker The entrance to Mill Farm has not changed much in 15 years - see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/198629">NZ9207 : Mill Farm, Hawsker</a> - although the hedge by the house has been trimmed. The mill itself dates from the 1860s but ceased operations about a century ago.
Green Gate, Low Hawsker
The entrance to Mill Farm has not changed much in 15 years - see NZ9207 : Mill Farm, Hawsker - although the hedge by the house has been trimmed. The mill itself dates from the 1860s but ceased operations about a century ago.
Hall Farm Road, Low Hawsker Modern chalet bungalows line the north side of the road through Low Hawsker. They are seen here on a particularly dreary December day.
Hall Farm Road, Low Hawsker
Modern chalet bungalows line the north side of the road through Low Hawsker. They are seen here on a particularly dreary December day.
Hawsker Church School
Hawsker Church School
Milestone on the A171 18 miles to Scarborough and 3 to Whitby
Milestone on the A171
18 miles to Scarborough and 3 to Whitby
Railway carriages at Hawsker station Railway carriages at Hawsker Station.
Railway carriages at Hawsker station
Railway carriages at Hawsker Station.
Green Veined White By the old railway line.
Green Veined White
By the old railway line.
The England Coast Path near Widdy Head Heading southeast along the England Coast Path near Widdy Head.
The England Coast Path near Widdy Head
Heading southeast along the England Coast Path near Widdy Head.
The England Coast Path near Gnipe Howe Heading southeast along the England Coast Path near Gnipe Howe.
The England Coast Path near Gnipe Howe
Heading southeast along the England Coast Path near Gnipe Howe.
The Cleveland Way at Gnipe Howe Heading northwest along the Cleveland Way (also the England Coast Path) at Gnipe Howe.

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The Cleveland Way at Gnipe Howe
Heading northwest along the Cleveland Way (also the England Coast Path) at Gnipe Howe. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
The Cleveland Way at Gnipe Howe Heading southwest along the Cleveland Way (also the England Coast Path) at Gnipe Howe.

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The Cleveland Way at Gnipe Howe
Heading southwest along the Cleveland Way (also the England Coast Path) at Gnipe Howe. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
The Cinder Track at Stainsacre Looking northwest along the Cinder Track at Stainsacre.

The Cinder Track, also known as the "Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail" and "Scarborough to Whitby Cinder Track", is a 21 mile multi-use path following the track of the old Scarborough and Whitby Railway. The railway operated from 1885 to 1965 when it was closed as part of the Beeching Axe.

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The Cinder Track at Stainsacre
Looking northwest along the Cinder Track at Stainsacre. The Cinder Track, also known as the "Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail" and "Scarborough to Whitby Cinder Track", is a 21 mile multi-use path following the track of the old Scarborough and Whitby Railway. The railway operated from 1885 to 1965 when it was closed as part of the Beeching Axe. Wikipedia LinkExternal link
Bridge over the Cinder Track at Stainsacre Bridge carrying Summerfield Lane over the Cinder Track at Stainsacre.

The Cinder Track, also known as the "Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail" and "Scarborough to Whitby Cinder Track", is a 21 mile multi-use path following the track of the old Scarborough and Whitby Railway. The railway operated from 1885 to 1965 when it was closed as part of the Beeching Axe.

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Bridge over the Cinder Track at Stainsacre
Bridge carrying Summerfield Lane over the Cinder Track at Stainsacre. The Cinder Track, also known as the "Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail" and "Scarborough to Whitby Cinder Track", is a 21 mile multi-use path following the track of the old Scarborough and Whitby Railway. The railway operated from 1885 to 1965 when it was closed as part of the Beeching Axe. Wikipedia LinkExternal link
The Cinder Track at Hawsker Railway Station The Cinder Track, also known as the "Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail" and "Scarborough to Whitby Cinder Track", is a 21 mile multi-use path following the track of the old Scarborough and Whitby Railway. The railway operated from 1885 to 1965 when it was closed as part of the Beeching Axe.

The old station at Hawsker is now used as the headquarters of Trailways Cycle Hire and has old railway carriages used as accommodation.

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The Cinder Track at Hawsker Railway Station
The Cinder Track, also known as the "Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail" and "Scarborough to Whitby Cinder Track", is a 21 mile multi-use path following the track of the old Scarborough and Whitby Railway. The railway operated from 1885 to 1965 when it was closed as part of the Beeching Axe. The old station at Hawsker is now used as the headquarters of Trailways Cycle Hire and has old railway carriages used as accommodation. Wikipedia LinkExternal link
The old track bed at Hawsker Railway Station The Cinder Track, also known as the "Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail" and "Scarborough to Whitby Cinder Track", is a 21 mile multi-use path following the track of the old Scarborough and Whitby Railway. The railway operated from 1885 to 1965 when it was closed as part of the Beeching Axe.

The old station at Hawsker is now used as the headquarters of Trailways Cycle Hire and has old railway carriages used as accommodation.

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The old track bed at Hawsker Railway Station
The Cinder Track, also known as the "Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail" and "Scarborough to Whitby Cinder Track", is a 21 mile multi-use path following the track of the old Scarborough and Whitby Railway. The railway operated from 1885 to 1965 when it was closed as part of the Beeching Axe. The old station at Hawsker is now used as the headquarters of Trailways Cycle Hire and has old railway carriages used as accommodation. Wikipedia LinkExternal link
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Hawsker, Low is located at Grid Ref: NZ9207 (Lat: 54.454501, Lng: -0.576129)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Scarborough

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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Located within 500m of 54.454501,-0.576129
Crossing
Bicycle: yes
Button Operated: yes
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Island: no
Crossing Ref: toucan
Horse: yes
Source: survey
Tactile Paving: yes
Traffic Signals Sound: no
Traffic Signals Vibration: yes
Lat/Long: 54.4576184/-0.5747592
High Hawsker
Is In: UK,England,Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
Is In Country: UK
Is In County: North Yorkshire
Is In Historic County: Yorkshire
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 54.4549903/-0.5711149
Pub
Hare And Hounds
Addr City: Whitby
Addr Postcode: YO22 4LH
Addr Suburb: High Hawsker
Beer Garden: yes
Food: yes
Internet Access: wlan
Internet Access Fee: no
Operator: Theakston
Parking: yes
Real Ale: 2 from Theakston, including OP
Wheelchair: limited
Wheelchair Description: Main entrance has small door lip only, small step down into main bar. Not sure if there is another entrance into the dining room.
Lat/Long: 54.4548722/-0.570854
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: YO22 84
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
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Passing Place
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Low Hawsker
Is In: UK,England,Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
Is In Country: UK
Is In County: North Yorkshire
Is In Historic County: Yorkshire
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 54.4550482/-0.5780759
Bus Stop
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Naptan NaptanCode: 32090569
Lat/Long: 54.4552171/-0.5714354
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:15; Sa 11:15
Drive Through: no
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Mounting: stone_pillar
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: YO22 51
Royal Cypher: GVIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102169
Lat/Long: 54.4552311/-0.5711484
Bus Stop
Bench: yes
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
Lat/Long: 54.4552437/-0.5711967
Ford: yes
Source: OS-OpenData_StreetView
Lat/Long: 54.4533529/-0.5798829
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Power: generator
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Bus Bay: left
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Lat/Long: 54.4551753/-0.5711903
Barrier: cattle_grid
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Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.451321/-0.5811195
Passing Place
Lat/Long: 54.4534081/-0.5709717
York House Hotel
Source: survey
Tourism: hotel
Lat/Long: 54.4531298/-0.5712813
Barrier: stile
Step Count: 2
Stile: stepover
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Barrier: stile
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Bench
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Information: board
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Source: survey
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Source: survey;gps
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Material: wood
Source: survey;gps
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Barrier: entrance
Source: survey;gps
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Material: wood
Source: survey;gps
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Lat/Long: 54.4543179/-0.5784254
Barrier: stile
Material: wood
Source: survey;gps
Stile: squeezer
Lat/Long: 54.4533283/-0.5772307
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