Scar End
{{Short description|Hamlet in North Yorkshire, England}}
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Scar End is a settlement on the side of Twisleton Scar in the English county of North Yorkshire.
This Scar itself is the end of a spur running westwards from Whernside, one of the Three Peaks, towards Ingleton, North Yorkshire,{{cite journal |last1=Waltham |first1=T. |last2=Murphy |first2=P. |last3=Batty |first3=A. |title=Kingsdale: the evolution of a Yorkshire dale |journal=Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society |date=November 2010 |volume=58 |issue=2 |page=96 |doi=10.1144/pygs.58.1.277}} and the beds of limestone project to a height of {{convert|120|m}} above sea level.{{cite book |last1=Waltham |first1=Tony |title=Caves and karst of the Yorkshire Dales |date=1987 |publisher=BCRA |location=Bridgwater |isbn=0900265043 |page=8}} Looking out towards the west from Twisleton Scar is Ingleton, to the South, is Ingleborough, and to the north is the view up the Kingsdale valley.{{cite book |last1=Waltham |first1=Tony |title=Caves and karst of the Yorkshire Dales |date=1987 |publisher=BCRA |location=Bridgwater |isbn=0900265043 |page=14}} The settlement consists of a handful of buildings, one of which is Twisleton Hall.{{NHLE|desc=Scar End Farmhouse |num=1132232 |grade=II|access-date=20 May 2023 }} The road into the settlement leaves the old Roman Road from Ingleton (Oddies Lane) into Chapel-le-Dale.{{NHLE|desc= Settlement 440yds (400m) SW of Twistleton Hall|num=1004045 |grade=|access-date=20 May 2023 }}
Visitors walking the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail will approach Scar End by walking along Twisleton Lane.{{cite web |title=Stories in Stone Geo Trails: River Doe Section |url=https://www.storiesinstone.org.uk/Portals/0/adam/Image%20Link/A3H6yb47gE6lUr4cvl-AqQ/Link/Ingleton%20141019.pdf |website=storiesinstone.org.uk |access-date=20 May 2023}} Twisleton is spelled as Twisleton on OS maps and most sources, however, some sources state the place to be Twistleton.{{cite web |title=Ingleton Glens |url=https://www.yorkshiredales.org.uk/places/ingleton_glens/ |website=yorkshiredales.org.uk |access-date=20 May 2023}}{{cite book |last1=Speight |first1=Harry |title=The Craven and North-west Yorkshire Highlands |date=1892 |publisher=Elliot Stock |location=London |page=230|oclc=7219082}}{{cite web |title=Twistleton :: Survey of English Place-Names |url=https://epns.nottingham.ac.uk/browse/West+Riding+of+Yorkshire/Bentham/532881dcb47fc40c810009b3-Twistleton |website=epns.nottingham.ac.uk |access-date=20 May 2023}}{{cite map|title =Yorkshire Dales - Southern & Western Area |map =OL2 |year =2016 |scale =1:25,000 |series =Explorer |publisher =Ordnance Survey |isbn =978-0-319-26331-0 }}
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Category:Peaks of the Yorkshire Dales
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