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LiDAR map of Halton Gill
Waystone shows the bare-earth LiDAR of Halton Gill, a parish in North Yorkshire, at one metre per pixel. The heritage records hold 11 recorded places here: 5 places recorded in Wikidata, 4 listed buildings, 2 scheduled monuments. On the LiDAR, most of the ground in the parish lies between about 352 m and 587 m above sea level; its highest point is about 694 m. By their register titles, its scheduled monuments include 1 barrow or cairn and 1 settlement.
Halton Gill on the LiDAR. Bare-earth LiDAR, drawn in your browser by the RVT toolbox (the Relief Visualization Toolbox, ZRC SAZU). It opens on Combined VAT; the panel holds all seventeen of its methods, each with its settings. LiDAR: Environment Agency, 1 m composite DTM, Open Government Licence. More about this map
The Ordnance Survey six-inch map of Halton Gill, 1888–1913. The Ordnance Survey’s six-inch-to-the-mile map, second edition, surveyed between 1888 and 1913 and held by the National Library of Scotland, laid over today’s map with the paper colour removed, so the field boundaries, place names and antiquities the surveyors drew sit on the ground. More about this map
Roman roads near Halton Gill. The Roman road network compiled by the Roman Roads Research Association (Digital Britannia), with each road’s grade of evidence, and the Roman forts, camps and towns along them. More about this map
Aerial archaeology at Halton Gill. Historic England’s Aerial Archaeology Mapping: banks, ditches, enclosures and field systems traced by archaeologists from aerial photographs and LiDAR, coloured by period. More about this map
See Halton Gill with everything Waystone has
The full map lays the LiDAR under the Ordnance Survey's six-inch maps of 1843–1913, the Roman road network, Historic England's aerial survey and the 11 recorded places in the parish, with search, the sun dial, the ground probe and the cross-section tool, for all of England and Wales. Free, with nothing to install.
- County
- North Yorkshire, England
- Area
- 31.8 km²
- Recorded places
- 11
- Height (LiDAR)
- Mostly 352–587 m above sea level; highest 694 m
- ONS code
- E04007088
Scheduled monuments and other designated sites
- Round barrow known as Giant's Grave, Pen-y-Ghent Fell.Scheduled monument
- Settlement 3/4 mile (1210m) E of Upper HesledenScheduled monument
Listed buildings
- Schoolhouse and Church of St John the Baptist
- Foxup Bridge in Front of Foxup Bridge Farm
- Boundary Stone
- Boundary Stone
Other recorded places
- Plover HillWikidata place
- Pen-y-ghentWikidata place
- Halton GillWikidata place
- FoxupWikidata place
- HesledenWikidata place
Nearest places with their own page
- Giggleswick market cross12.3 km south-west
- Dent Head Viaduct12.6 km north-west
- Arten Gill viaduct13.8 km north-west
Neighbouring parishes
Reading the LiDAR
The terrain model has trees, crops and buildings removed, so banks, ditches, mounds, old field systems and hollow ways show as relief. Many are modern or natural: check the records and the old Ordnance Survey map in the app. How to read a LiDAR map. Scheduled monuments are protected by law; use public rights of way.
Sources
- LiDAR: Environment Agency, 1 m composite DTM, Open Government Licence.
- Heights: Waystone, from the same LiDAR sampled about every 12 m inside the boundary; 'most of the ground' is the middle 80% of those heights; metres above Ordnance Datum Newlyn.
- Parish boundary: Office for National Statistics, Parishes and Non Civil Parished Areas (December 2024), Open Government Licence. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.
- Recorded places: the national heritage records (Historic England, Cadw, Coflein and others) as held by Waystone.
Last updated 2026-10-16.