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LiDAR map of Seamer, near North Yorkshire
Waystone shows the bare-earth LiDAR of Seamer, near North Yorkshire, a parish in North Yorkshire, at one metre per pixel. The heritage records hold 15 recorded places here: 9 scheduled monuments, 4 places recorded in Wikidata, 2 listed buildings. On the LiDAR, most of the ground in the parish lies between about 25 m and 86 m above sea level; its highest point is about 151 m. By their register titles, its scheduled monuments include 5 barrows or cairns, 1 settlement, 1 enclosure or other earthwork and 1 Roman site.
Seamer, near North Yorkshire 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 Seamer, near North Yorkshire, 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 Seamer, near North Yorkshire. 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 Seamer, near North Yorkshire. 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 Seamer, near North Yorkshire 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 15 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
- 14.3 km²
- Recorded places
- 15
- Height (LiDAR)
- Mostly 25–86 m above sea level; highest 151 m
- ONS code
- E04007697
Places with their own page
Scheduled monuments and other designated sites
- Star Carr Early Mesolithic settlement site, 960m NNW of Woodhouse FarmScheduled monument
- Bowl barrow 150m north of Moor House FarmScheduled monument
- Bowl barrow 100m east of Moor House FarmScheduled monument
- Section of linear earthwork on Seamer Moor HillScheduled monument
- Bowl barrow 550m north north west of Moor House FarmScheduled monument
- Bowl barrow 800m north west of Moor House FarmScheduled monument
- Bowl barrow 450m NW of Moor House FarmScheduled monument
- Site of medieval manor houseScheduled monument
- Late Iron Age and Roman period dispersed enclosed settlement 230m south east of Quartons GardensScheduled monument
Listed buildings
Other recorded places
- Crossgates QuarryWikidata place
- Seamer railway stationWikidata place
- CrossgatesWikidata place
- SeamerWikidata place
Nearest places with their own page
- Star Carr3.0 km south
- Scarborough Castle6.0 km north-east
- Willy Howe12.2 km south
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.