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Carkin

Carkin is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England.

The place

Carkin is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It was created from the separation of the parish of Forcett and Carkin into "Carkin" and "Forcett" in 2015.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Carkin

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Ravensworth Castle

    Ravensworth Castle is a ruined 14th-century castle in the village of Ravensworth, North Yorkshire, England. It has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.

    3.7 km · castle in Richmondshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Forcett Hall

    Forcett Hall is an English country house in the village of Forcett, North Yorkshire, England, some 6.5 miles west of Darlington. It is a Grade I listed building.

    2.9 km · Grade I listed English country house in Richmondshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick

    St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    2.9 km · church in Stanwick St John, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Cuthbert

    St Cuthbert's Church is the parish church of Forcett, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was originally built about 1130.

    2.8 km · church building in Forcett and Carkin, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St Paul

    St Paul's Church is the parish church of Aldbrough St John, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Aldbrough was recorded in the Domesday Book as having a church, but that is believed to be the forerunner of St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick.

    3.7 km · church building in Aldbrough, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St James' Church, Melsonby

    St James' Church is in the village of Melsonby, North Yorkshire, England. It is an Anglican parish church in the deanery of Richmond, the archdeaconry of Richmond, and the Diocese of Leeds.

    3.3 km · church in Melsonby, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Stanwick Park

    Stanwick Park was a Palladian country house at Stanwick St John in North Yorkshire, England.

    2.4 km · country house in North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Christ Church

    Christ Church is an Anglican church in East Layton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A chapel in East Layton was first recorded in 1619.

    700 m · church building in East Layton, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Hartforth Hall

    Hartforth Hall is a historic building in Hartforth, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The manor of Hartforth was recorded in the Domesday Book and descended through various families.

    3 km · country house in North Yorkshire, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Carkin

Airports
Newcastle (NCL), 62 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 69 km · Manchester (MAN), 131 km
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Carkin
    55 km · quickest by road, 1h 19m · £6–9
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Carkin
    77 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · £9–12
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Carkin
    116 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £15–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Carkin

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Carkin. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    249 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    279 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    308 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    386 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    399 km

If you know how people move in Carkin – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Carkin

Carkin is 55 km from Newcastle upon Tyne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • East Laytonvillage and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, UK900 m
  • Epplebyvillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK3.8 km
  • Melsonbyvillage and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, UK3 km
  • West Laytonvillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK2.8 km
  • Whashtonvillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK3.8 km
  • Aldbrough St Johnvillage in North Yorkshire, England, UK3.7 km