Pinkney and Gerrick Woods, North York Moors

#45 among attractions in North York Moors

Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

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Pinkney And Gerrick Woods is a 62.7 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire, England notified in 1954. ()

Established: 1954 (70 years ago)Coordinates: 54°30'54"N, 0°54'20"W

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Pinkney and Gerrick Woods – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saltburn Miniature Railway, Esk Valley Walk, St Germain's Churchyard, Roxby Hall.

5.3 miNW
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Saltburn Miniature Railway, Saltburn-by-the-Sea
136 min walk • The Saltburn Miniature Railway is a 15 in gauge railway at Saltburn, in Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England.
3.7 miS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Esk Valley Walk, North York Moors
95 min walk • The Esk Valley Walk is a long distance footpath in North Yorkshire, England. The route first follows a loop on the North York Moors to the south of Castleton, then shadows the River Esk on its journey to the North Sea.
6.9 miNW
Cemetery
St Germain's Churchyard, Marske-by-the-Sea
176 min walk • St Germain's Churchyard is a large cemetery overlooking the North Sea at Marske-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, England. Its church tower is a grade II listed structure at the midpoint to the yard and a landmark for sailors out on the sea.
3.6 miNE
Ruins
Roxby Hall, Staithes
91 min walk • Roxby Hall is a former manor house or castle in the town of Roxby, North Yorkshire, England. Only one ruined corner and earthworks of Roxby Hall remains in a field adjacent to St.
4.8 miNW
Church
Old All Saints Church
122 min walk • Old All Saints Church is a redundant Anglican church in the town of Skelton-in-Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
2.4 miE
Dam
Scaling Dam Reservoir, North York Moors
62 min walk • Scaling Dam Reservoir is a freshwater man-made lake on the edge of the A171 road in North Yorkshire, England. The reservoir is near to the hamlet of Scaling Dam from where it derives its name, and was built in 1958.
5.6 miNW
Piers and boardwalks
Pier, Saltburn-by-the-Sea
142 min walk • Saltburn Pier is a pier located in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is the last pier remaining in Yorkshire.
3.8 miNE
Archaeological site
Street House Anglo-Saxon cemetery
98 min walk • The Street House Anglo-Saxon cemetery is an Anglo-Saxon burial ground, dating to the second half of the 7th century AD, that was discovered at Street House Farm near Loftus, in the unitary authority of Redcar and Cleveland, England.
3.4 miS
54°27'58"N • 0°53'47"W
The Moors National Park Centre, Danby
87 min walk • Visitor center, National park, Scenic walking areas
5.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Eskdale, North York Moors
139 min walk • Eskdale is a valley running west to east from Westerdale on the North York Moors to Whitby on the Yorkshire Coast of England. Formed during the last major ice age, it has a classic U-shaped valley formation caused by the action of glaciers carving away the rock. Eskdale is named after its river which in Celtic means water or stream.
7.1 miSW
Monastery
Basedale Priory, North York Moors
181 min walk • Basedale Priory or Baysdale Priory was a priory in North Yorkshire, England located 8 miles East from the parish church of Stokesley. It was a house of Cistercian nuns established in the 12th century and suppressed in 1539.