Forcett

Forcett is a village in the former Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.

[1][2] It lies near the border with County Durham, on the B6274 road about 8 miles south of Staindrop.

Nearby villages include Eppleby, Caldwell and Aldbrough.

[3] In 1367, the manor was granted to Sir Walter Urswyk by John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, Earl of Richmond, for Urswyk's valour at the Battle of Navarretta during the Hundred Years' War.

St Cuthbert's Church, Forcett is located in the centre of the village.

St Cuthbert's Church (2006)
Forcett Hall (2015)