Church of St Oswald, North York Moors

Name: Church of St Oswald
Address: North York Moors, United Kingdom

#7 among attractions in North York Moors

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The Church of St Oswald, Lythe, is the parish church for the village of Lythe, 4 miles west, north west of Whitby in North Yorkshire, England. The church is at the top of Lythe Bank and is just east of the village on the A174 road. ()

Coordinates: 54°30'24"N, 0°41'19"W

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North York Moors United Kingdom

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Church of St Oswald – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of Saint Mary, Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby Abbey, Whitby Swing Bridge.

3.4 miE
Church
Church of Saint Mary, Whitby
87 min walk • The Church of Saint Mary is an Anglican parish church serving the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire England. It was founded around 1110, although its interior dates chiefly from the late 18th century.
3.4 miSE
Museum, History museum, Maritime museum
Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby
86 min walk • Captain Cook Memorial Museum is a history museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. The museum building, Walker's House, belonged to Captain John Walker, to whom James Cook was apprenticed in 1746.
3.5 miE
Ruined abbey and Dracula inspiration
Whitby Abbey, Whitby
89 min walk • Whitby Abbey was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey. The abbey church was situated overlooking the North Sea on the East Cliff above Whitby in North Yorkshire, England, a centre of the medieval Northumbrian kingdom.
3.3 miSE
Bridge
Whitby Swing Bridge, Whitby
85 min walk • Whitby Swing Bridge is a pedestrian and road bridge over the River Esk in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England.
2.6 miNW
Cave
Hob Holes, Runswick Bay
67 min walk • The Hob Holes are caves in the cliffs of Runswick Bay which resulted from mining for jet – fossilised wood which is valuable as a gemstone. Hobgoblins or bogles were reputed to live there.
7.2 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Old St Stephen's Church, Robin Hood's Bay
184 min walk • Old St Stephen's Church is a redundant Anglican church standing on a hillside in Fylingdales, overlooking Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire, England.
1.1 miSW
Forts and castles
Mulgrave Castle, North York Moors
29 min walk • Mulgrave Castle refers to one of three structures on the same property in Lythe, near Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. One of these, known as the "old" or "ancient" castle, was by legend founded by Wada, a 6th-century ruler of Hälsingland.
5.8 miW
Ruins
Roxby Hall, Staithes
147 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.
3.1 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Whitby Museum, Whitby
78 min walk • Whitby Museum is an independent museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, run by Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society, a learned society and registered charity, established in 1823.
3.5 miE
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Cholmley House, Whitby
89 min walk • Cholmley House or Whitby Hall is a banqueting house sited next to the ruins of Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire, England.
3.6 miSE
Bridge
Larpool Viaduct
92 min walk • Larpool Viaduct, also known as the Esk Valley Viaduct is a 13 arch brick viaduct built to carry the Scarborough & Whitby Railway over the River Esk, North Yorkshire, England.