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Harwood Dale

Free admission

Harwood Dale — village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England.

Harwood Dale, towns & cities in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Scalby Mills · 8.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Harwood Dale is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 127 people. Address: YO13. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England". Coordinates: 54.3492°, -0.5212°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: North York Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Harwood Dale is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies within the North York Moors National Park. According to the 2001 UK census, Harwood Dale parish had a population of 134, which had risen to 140 at the 2011 Census, and remained at that number for an estimate by North Yorkshire County Council in 2015. The name Harwood derives from the Old English wudu meaning 'wood' and an uncertain first element, either hær meaning 'heap of stones', hār meaning 'grey', or hara meaning 'hare'.

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Coordinates
54.3492, -0.5212
Parish
Harwood Dale
Postcode
YO13
Parliamentary constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Population
127
Nearest railway station
Scalby Mills8.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Harwood Dale?
Harwood Dale is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO13), in the parish of Harwood Dale.
Is Harwood Dale a protected site?
Yes — Harwood Dale is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Harwood Dale free to visit?
Yes, Harwood Dale is free to enter.
How do I get to Harwood Dale?
Drivers can navigate to postcode YO13. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency.