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Pexton Moor
Pexton Moor is an archaeological site in North Yorkshire containing a prehistoric cemetery. It is located at the western edge of Dalby Forest, north of Thornton-le-Dale. It forms part of the Arras Culture of inhumation and chariot burial prevalent in the region during the British Iron Age.
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Ellerburn
Ellerburn is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England, situated near Thornton-le-Dale, about 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Pickering. It is located in the North York Moors National Park.
It was part of the Ryedale district between 1974 and 2023. It is now administered by North Yorkshire Council.
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Church of St Hilda, Ellerburn
The Church of St Hilda, Ellerburn, is an Anglican church in North Yorkshire, England. The church is located in the hamlet of Ellerburn, to the north of Thornton-le-Dale, and is an ancient structure that dates back to Saxon times and has been renovated twice, extensively in 1904. It was briefly famous in 2004 and 2011 for having to be being closed due to bats nesting in the roof.
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Ellerburn-cum-Farmanby
Ellerburn cum Farmanby (sometimes Ellerburn) is a former civil parish in what is the county of North Yorkshire, England. Parts of the parish straddled the road between Pickering and Thornton Dale, with the church of St Hilda, Ellerburn, being in the north of the former parish. The land of the former parish is now contained within the civil parish of Thornton Dale.
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Seive Dale Fen
Seive Dale Fen is a Site of Special Scientific Interest within North York Moors National Park in North Yorkshire, England. The site was designated as a protected area in 1983 because of its fen vegetation that receives water from springs. Plant species include tawny sedge (Carex hostiana), flea sedge (Carex pulicaris), common sundew (Drosera rotundifolia), marsh arrow-glass (Triglochin palustris) and marsh helleborine (Epipactis palustris).
Part of the land is owned by the Duchy of Lancaster.