Old Byland and Scawton

Old Byland and Scawton is a human settlement in North Yorkshire, England.

Population

The population of Old Byland and Scawton is 233, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Old Byland and Scawton there are 114 males, and 119 females.

Location

Old Byland and Scawton is located at a Latitude of 54.25376 (54°15'13.53"N), and Longitude of -1.156383 (-1°9'22.98"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Old Byland and Scawton is an average of 198 metres34.

The elevation of Old Byland and Scawton ranges from a low point of about 56 metres, to a high point of about 318 metres.

Nearby to Old Byland and Scawton

Human settlements nearby to Old Byland and Scawton are Cold Kirby, Rievaulx, Oldstead, and Byland with Wass.

Woodland coverage of Old Byland and Scawton

Old Byland and Scawton has approximately 22% woodland coverage which is approximately 1,489.8 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Old Byland and Scawton

How much of Old Byland and Scawton is water? Well, Old Byland and Scawton has 0.13% water coverage, which is 8.6 hectare of water5.

  1. Population values are aggregated by myself from the 178,605 census output areas in England, for the 2021 census of the United Kingdom, and are published on NOMIS official government census website. ↩︎

  2. location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎

  3. From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset I have sampled at a resolution of 13 million per degree latitude and degree longitude. In everyday terms the town of Andover, Hampshire is sampled approximately 45 thousand times. From my testing this is enough to pickup subtle changes in road elevation over small distances, such as a couple of house blocks. ↩︎

  4. The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎

  5. Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved February 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎