Ruin of what must once have been a very attractive farm - partly due to its location above the Swale - until subsidence due to mining activity (in the 1950s) led to its rapid demise.
The name "Crackpot" refers to a "den or cave of the crows".

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David Howells

May 30, 2024

The ruins of this farm makes for a really nice photo backdrop. This is valley is simply gorgeous!

The Yorkshire Hiker

July 5, 2024

An ideal spot for lunch or a break. Great views into the valley and the River Swale

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Elevation 440 m

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Location: Muker, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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