Beck Hole

Settlement in Yorkshire Scarborough

England

Beck Hole

Class 37 at Goathland Locomotive 37 264 waiting for the northbound train to pass so it can head south towards Levisham.
Class 37 at Goathland Credit: T Eyre

Beck Hole is a picturesque village located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated in the heart of the North York Moors National Park, this charming hamlet is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. With a population of just over 30 residents, Beck Hole offers an idyllic rural escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village is nestled in a valley alongside a beck (stream) from which it takes its name. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, Beck Hole boasts stunning scenery that attracts hikers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers alike. The area is also known for its abundant wildlife, including various bird species, rabbits, and deer.

One of the village's main attractions is the Birch Hall Inn, a historic pub that dates back to the 17th century. This charming establishment provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike, offering traditional pub food and a wide selection of beverages.

Visitors to Beck Hole can also explore the nearby attractions, such as the Beggar's Bridge, a stone bridge that crosses the beck and has a fascinating local legend attached to it. Additionally, the village is within close proximity to the popular tourist destinations of Goathland and Whitby, known for their historical significance and stunning coastal views.

Overall, Beck Hole is a hidden gem in the heart of Yorkshire, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking a connection with nature and a taste of traditional English village life.

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Beck Hole Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.408592/-0.73529517 or Grid Reference NZ8202. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Class 37 at Goathland Locomotive 37 264 waiting for the northbound train to pass so it can head south towards Levisham.
Class 37 at Goathland
Locomotive 37 264 waiting for the northbound train to pass so it can head south towards Levisham.
Southern 825 at Goathland You can see the Class 37 to the left.
Southern 825 at Goathland
You can see the Class 37 to the left.
BR Mark 1 carriages Maroon BR Mark 1 carriages being pulled by Southern Railway locomotive 825 at Goathland.
BR Mark 1 carriages
Maroon BR Mark 1 carriages being pulled by Southern Railway locomotive 825 at Goathland.
Goathland Station Goathland Station, August 2021.
Goathland Station
Goathland Station, August 2021.
Giant map You could see the complete route of this walk on this giant Landranger map in Goathland.
Giant map
You could see the complete route of this walk on this giant Landranger map in Goathland.
Stone trod in Goathland Stone trod along The Common in Goathland.
Stone trod in Goathland
Stone trod along The Common in Goathland.
To the west of Goathland Looking NE from the road above New Wath Scar.
To the west of Goathland
Looking NE from the road above New Wath Scar.
Goathland War Memorial Brereton Cottage in the background.
Goathland War Memorial
Brereton Cottage in the background.
Goathland, standing stone This standing stone at the turn to Hunt House Road near Goathland has a benchmark cut into the road facing surface.
Goathland, standing stone
This standing stone at the turn to Hunt House Road near Goathland has a benchmark cut into the road facing surface.
Goathland, standing stone This standing stone at the turn to Hunt House Road near Goathland has a benchmark cut into the road facing surface.
Goathland, standing stone
This standing stone at the turn to Hunt House Road near Goathland has a benchmark cut into the road facing surface.
Scar Wood in West Beck Valley
Scar Wood in West Beck Valley
Speckled Wood A Speckled Wood near Crag Cliff Wood.
Speckled Wood
A Speckled Wood near Crag Cliff Wood.
Murk Esk Valley The Murk Esk Valley looking NW. The path has been resurfaced with gravel nearby, but it is twice the width that it needs to be.
Murk Esk Valley
The Murk Esk Valley looking NW. The path has been resurfaced with gravel nearby, but it is twice the width that it needs to be.
Murk Esk viaduct Viaduct over the Murk Esk near Esk Valley.
Murk Esk viaduct
Viaduct over the Murk Esk near Esk Valley.
Demolished railway bridge The site of the bridge over the Murk Esk on the old Grosmont - Goathland railway.
Demolished railway bridge
The site of the bridge over the Murk Esk on the old Grosmont - Goathland railway.
Stone trod at Beck Hole Stone trod climbing the 1:4 hill out of Beck Hole.
Stone trod at Beck Hole
Stone trod climbing the 1:4 hill out of Beck Hole.
Stone trod near Beck Hole This stone trod went from Beck Hole to Goathland, and is probably a continuation of the one through Crag Cliff Wood.
Stone trod near Beck Hole
This stone trod went from Beck Hole to Goathland, and is probably a continuation of the one through Crag Cliff Wood.
Stone trod near Beck Hole 2 This stone trod went from Beck Hole to Goathland, and is probably a continuation of the one through Crag Cliff Wood.
Stone trod near Beck Hole 2
This stone trod went from Beck Hole to Goathland, and is probably a continuation of the one through Crag Cliff Wood.
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Beck Hole is located at Grid Ref: NZ8202 (Lat: 54.408592, Lng: -0.73529517)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Scarborough

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:00; Sa 12:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: YO22 32
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 54.4091178/-0.7357352
Beck Hole
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q4878604
Lat/Long: 54.4093608/-0.7366481
Pub
Birch Hall Inn
Addr City: Whitby
Addr Postcode: YO22 5LE
Addr Suburb: Beck Hole
Beer Garden: yes
Cuisine: sandwich;pie;scone;cake
Floor Material: stone
Food: yes
Opening Hours: Mo 11:30-15:30; We-Th 11:30-15:30; Fr 11:30-19:30; Su 11:30-19:30
Operator: Freehouse
Payment Cash: only
Real Ale: Black Sheep + 2
Real Fire: yes
Wheelchair: no
Wheelchair Description: Too narrow
Wikidata: Q4915659
Wikipedia: en:Birch Hall Inn
Lat/Long: 54.4088038/-0.7353516
Power: pole
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Thomason Foss
Waterway: waterfall
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Telephone
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
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Hill Farm
Place: farm
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Lins Farm
Place: farm
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Ivy Cott
Place: farm
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Bench
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Bench
Description: Bench, carved with horses and passengers
Lat/Long: 54.4112879/-0.7388909
Beckhole
Historic Railway: station
Railway: site
Wikidata: Q4878718
Wikipedia: en:Beckhole railway station
Lat/Long: 54.4078062/-0.7365423
Bench
Lat/Long: 54.4122431/-0.7387649
Twin Arch Bridge
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.4122119/-0.7387702
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.4098551/-0.7389723
Direction Southwest: Randy Rigg
Guide Type: destination
Guidepost Type: PROW
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.4085909/-0.7353704
Whitby To Pickering Railway
Information: plaque
Material: stone
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.4083849/-0.7377903
Bench
Lat/Long: 54.408164/-0.7372305
Beck Hole Apple Orchard Project
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.4081788/-0.7372481
The Whitby Iron Company Limited
Information: plaque
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.4091447/-0.738688
Beck Hole Ironworks
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.4085438/-0.7380389
Bench
Lat/Long: 54.4090699/-0.7385325
Bench
Lat/Long: 54.4098769/-0.738975
Direction East: Goathland
Direction North: Beck Hole
Direction South: Combs Wood
Direction West: Grosmont
Guide Type: destination
Guidepost Type: route_marker;PROW
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.4077948/-0.7363789
Direction East: Beck Hole
Direction North: Grosmont
Direction South: Goathland
Guide Type: destination
Guidepost Type: route_marker;PROW
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.4084185/-0.7378232
Bench
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Direction East: Goathland
Direction South: Mallyan Spout
Direction West: Grosmont
Guide Type: destination
Guidepost Type: PROW
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.40736/-0.7353945
Bench
Lat/Long: 54.4069471/-0.7341487
Fixme: How does this join to the path?
Ford: stepping_stones
Lat/Long: 54.4083534/-0.7375541
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.4091059/-0.7360523
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