Thixen Dale and Long Dale

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Thixen Dale and Long Dale is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, straddling North Yorkshire and East Riding of Yorkshire. It is one of 230 SSSIs in the county. Waterdale and Vessey Pasture Dale and Back Dale are among the SSSIs within 2.6 km. The nearest railway station is Malton, about 11.8 km to the north.

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