Ruswarp
Encyclopedia
Ruswarp is a village within the Scarborough borough
of North Yorkshire
, England
. It lies around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from Whitby
, at the junction of the B1410 and B1416 roads, on the River Esk and the Esk Valley Line
, with trains stopping at Ruswarp railway station
. Bus services also connect the town to the surrounding area.
The village is served by local shops. There is a pub, the Bridge Inn and a church, the Ruswarp Church of St. Bartholomew. Primary education is catered for by a local Church of England
primary school http://www.ruswarp.n-yorks.sch.uk. The village also boasts one of the areas most popular tourist attractions, Esk Leisure which consists of Mini Monsterz Indoor Play with pottery painting and laser tag. Also at Esk Leisure is Outdoor Laser Combat and a Farm Park which once was a 9 hole pitch & Put which closed in October 2009.
The village lies on the national hiking trail the Esk Valley Walk
.
Scarborough (borough)
Scarborough is a non-metropolitan district and borough of North Yorkshire, England. In addition to the town of Scarborough, it covers a large stretch of the coast of Yorkshire, including Whitby and Filey....
of North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county primarily in that region but partly in North East England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 it covers an area of , making it the largest...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It lies around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from Whitby
Whitby
Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in the Scarborough borough of North Yorkshire, England. Situated on the east coast of Yorkshire at the mouth of the River Esk, Whitby has a combined maritime, mineral and tourist heritage, and is home to the ruins of Whitby Abbey where Caedmon, the...
, at the junction of the B1410 and B1416 roads, on the River Esk and the Esk Valley Line
Esk Valley Line
The Esk Valley Line is the railway line from Middlesbrough to Whitby in North Yorkshire, England. The route follows the course of the River Esk for much of its eastern half....
, with trains stopping at Ruswarp railway station
Ruswarp railway station
Ruswarp railway station serves the village of Ruswarp in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Esk Valley Line and is operated by Northern Rail who provide all of the station's passenger services...
. Bus services also connect the town to the surrounding area.
The village is served by local shops. There is a pub, the Bridge Inn and a church, the Ruswarp Church of St. Bartholomew. Primary education is catered for by a local Church of England
Church of England
The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The church considers itself within the tradition of Western Christianity and dates its formal establishment principally to the mission to England by St...
primary school http://www.ruswarp.n-yorks.sch.uk. The village also boasts one of the areas most popular tourist attractions, Esk Leisure which consists of Mini Monsterz Indoor Play with pottery painting and laser tag. Also at Esk Leisure is Outdoor Laser Combat and a Farm Park which once was a 9 hole pitch & Put which closed in October 2009.
The village lies on the national hiking trail the Esk Valley Walk
Esk Valley Walk
The Esk Valley Walk is a long distance footpath in North Yorkshire, England. The route first follows a loop on the North York Moors to the south of Castleton, reaching the source of the River Esk, and then follows its journey to the North Sea...
.