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Penhill Beacon, Yorkshire

Penhill Beacon is a small mound of earth and stones, said to be an Armarda beacon site, located on the edge of Penhill Crags, Yorkshire, in the North Riding. It is within the council area of North Yorkshire.

Primary Name(s): Penhill Beacon
Place Type: Tudor Monument
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.276279,-1.917641
Grid Reference: SE 0546 8674
Civil Parish: West Witton CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN303762

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Penhill_Beacon,_Yorkshire_303762