Low Mowthorpe

Settlement in Yorkshire Ryedale

England

Low Mowthorpe

Large field near Kirby Grandalythe Large arable field near Kirby Grindalythe.
Large field near Kirby Grandalythe Credit: T Eyre

Low Mowthorpe is a quaint village located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Nestled amidst picturesque rolling hills, it is a place of natural beauty and tranquility. With a population of around 100 residents, it exudes a sense of tight-knit community and rural charm.

The village dates back centuries and is steeped in history. It boasts a number of well-preserved stone cottages and buildings, showcasing the traditional architecture of the region. One notable landmark is the St. Mary's Church, a striking medieval structure that serves as a focal point for the community.

The surrounding countryside offers a range of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. There are numerous walking trails and bridleways that crisscross the area, allowing visitors to explore the stunning landscapes and enjoy breathtaking views. The village is also close to the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which further enhances its appeal.

Although small, Low Mowthorpe is not lacking in amenities. It is home to a cozy pub, The Mowthorpe Arms, where locals and visitors can enjoy a pint and a hearty meal. The village also has a small community shop that caters to the basic needs of its residents.

Overall, Low Mowthorpe is a hidden gem in the Yorkshire countryside. Its idyllic surroundings, rich history, and tight community bonds make it a perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a glimpse into traditional English village life.

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Low Mowthorpe Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.091822/-0.63429382 or Grid Reference SE8967. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Large field near Kirby Grandalythe Large arable field near Kirby Grindalythe.
Large field near Kirby Grandalythe
Large arable field near Kirby Grindalythe.
Saint Andrew's church Saint Andrew's church at Kirby Grandalythe.
Saint Andrew's church
Saint Andrew's church at Kirby Grandalythe.
Large White Large White butterfly in the roadside verge near Kirby Grindalythe.
Large White
Large White butterfly in the roadside verge near Kirby Grindalythe.
Count the butterflies I have counted 12 Whites and 2 Meadow Browns in this picture, there were also some Ringlets in this area.
Count the butterflies
I have counted 12 Whites and 2 Meadow Browns in this picture, there were also some Ringlets in this area.
Wolds south of Kirby Grindalythe Looking NW from the top of the hill south of Kirby Grindalythe, this area has the most White butterflies I have ever seen. Small Whites, Large Whites and Green Veined Whites were all here.
Wolds south of Kirby Grindalythe
Looking NW from the top of the hill south of Kirby Grindalythe, this area has the most White butterflies I have ever seen. Small Whites, Large Whites and Green Veined Whites were all here.
Green Veined White This roadside verge had a massive amount of butterflies.
Green Veined White
This roadside verge had a massive amount of butterflies.
St  Andrew's  Parish  Church.  Kirby  Grindalythe This Norman church was rebuilt in 1872-5 by G E Street for Sir Tatton Sykes. The tower is Norman. Five fragments of pre-conquest crosses are built into the tower and a dozen fragments of medieval grave-slabs with crosses and swords etc mostly c13, in the external walls of the church
St Andrew's Parish Church. Kirby Grindalythe
This Norman church was rebuilt in 1872-5 by G E Street for Sir Tatton Sykes. The tower is Norman. Five fragments of pre-conquest crosses are built into the tower and a dozen fragments of medieval grave-slabs with crosses and swords etc mostly c13, in the external walls of the church
River  Level  Recorder  on  Gypsey  Race The Gypsey Race runs from springs near Duggleby to Bridlington Harbour
River Level Recorder on Gypsey Race
The Gypsey Race runs from springs near Duggleby to Bridlington Harbour
Kirby  Grindalythe  name  explained  on  information  board
Kirby Grindalythe name explained on information board
Site of Mowthorpe village Nothings remains of Mowthorpe village now.
Site of Mowthorpe village
Nothings remains of Mowthorpe village now.
Yorkshire Wolds Exactly where OS Explorer map 300 says 'Yorkshire Wolds' in large writing.
Yorkshire Wolds
Exactly where OS Explorer map 300 says 'Yorkshire Wolds' in large writing.
High Mowthorpe Plantation view Looking south from the track at High Mowthorpe Plantation.
High Mowthorpe Plantation view
Looking south from the track at High Mowthorpe Plantation.
Duggleby Howe Zoomed in view of Duggleby Howe.
Duggleby Howe
Zoomed in view of Duggleby Howe.
Duggleby sign Sign at the eastern entrance of Duggleby.
Duggleby sign
Sign at the eastern entrance of Duggleby.
Small Skipper Small Skipper on roadside verge near Duggleby.
Small Skipper
Small Skipper on roadside verge near Duggleby.
Entering Kirby Grindalythe, North Yorkshire
Entering Kirby Grindalythe, North Yorkshire
A farm track to Kirby Wold Farm
A farm track to Kirby Wold Farm
A small pond near Top Barn
A small pond near Top Barn
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Low Mowthorpe is located at Grid Ref: SE8967 (Lat: 54.091822, Lng: -0.63429382)

Division: East Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Ryedale

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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