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Bank Top Iron Kilns – Ana Cross loop from Rosedale Abbey

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

North Yorkshire

Ryedale

Rosedale East Side

Bank Top Iron Kilns – Ana Cross loop from Rosedale Abbey

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Bank Top Iron Kilns – Ana Cross loop from Rosedale Abbey

01:57

6.43km

200m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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North York Moors National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.43 km

Rosedale East Kilns

Highlight • Historical Site

Well worth a visit and a good reminder of the industrial heritage of the North York Moors area.

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1.45 km

The ironstone-rich landscape around Rosedale was totally transformed in Victorian times as demand for iron grew. So valuable was Rosedale Ironstone that 19th-century mine owners made every effort to extract it, even in remote areas.

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1.89 km

Rosedale ROC Post

Highlight • Viewpoint

An ROC Post at the top of Rosedale Chimney Bank. Looks pretty much intact although the entrance as been welded shut.

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1.92 km

Heather Fields in North York Moors National Park

Highlight • Natural

Good view on a sunny day, worth a look👀

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2.60 km

Ana Cross

Highlight • Monument

Ana Cross marks the spot of a prehistoric burial mound, a funerary monument from the Late Neolithic period to the Late Bronze Age. It’s topped by a modern replacement of …

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2.61 km

View of the Stone Cross and Heather Moorland, North York Moors

Highlight • Natural

Very exposed route so make sure your prepared 👍🏻

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6.39 km

Rosedale Abbey and Priory Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

The pretty village of Rosedale Abbey has a rich history. It was the site of a Cistercian Priory during the Middle Ages and was a hub of industry during the …

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6.40 km

Abbey Tea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

Good place to stop for refreshments

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6.43 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.54 km

1.94 km

911 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.14 km

2.11 km

1.04 km

909 m

184 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Tuesday 2 June

16°C

9°C

94 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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Bank Top Iron Kilns – Ana Cross loop from Rosedale Abbey

Rosedale East Kilns