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6. The village of Whitwell-on-the-Hill The tiny hamlet of Whitwell-on-the-Hill is just off the busy and noisy main A64 road from Scarborough to York, but a suitable peaceful place to take a break from your journey.
St John Evangelist Church, Whitwell-on-the-Hill, built by George Edmund Street about 1860 with a fine south-east tower and spire. Whit-well-on-the-Hill is an ancient hamlet dating back to at least to the 11th century. It is 6 miles south west of Malton on the busy A64 trunk road, there is loop off the A64 to pay a visit, take a driving rest and visit the church. Please leave a donation to help the church, i.e. by the guide book for a small sum of money, it costs considerable sums of money to keep these fine church in 'good condition'
Some of the fine stained glass of St John Evangelist Church.
The private manor house at Whitwell-on-the-Hill.
The old schoolhouse of Whitwell-on-the-Hill.
* The town of Malton and the Howardian Hills are in 'God's Own County' of North Yorkshire. A beautiful area for walking and relaxing holidays and plenty of attractions for all tourists * * page updated July 20th 2007, EMAIL Phil Brown, images-photographs-pictures © Dr W P Brown 2007 |
