Craggs Head

Craggs Head is a forest in Fewston, Harrogate District, England. Craggs Head is situated nearby to the locality Worstall Crags, as well as near Wydra.

Places of Interest

Highlights include RAF Menwith Hill and Swinsty Reservoir.

RAF Menwith Hill

Military installation

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Royal Air Force Menwith Hill is a Royal Air Force station near Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, which provides communications and intelligence support services to the United Kingdom and the United States.

Swinsty Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swinsty Reservoir is a reservoir in the Washburn valley north of Otley and west of Harrogate in Yorkshire, England. Construction began in 1871 and was completed in 1878.

Scow Hall

Historic building

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Scow Hall is a historic building near Norwood, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The farmhouse was built as a timber framed aisle hall in the 16th century, and rebuilt in stone in the 17th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fewston and Blubberhouses.

Fewston

Hamlet

Fewston is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated north of Otley and close to Swinsty and Fewston reservoirs. St Michael and St Lawrence's Church, Fewston mostly dates from 1697, although the tower was built in the 14th century.

Blubberhouses

Village

Photo: Technica Vita, CC BY 2.0.

Blubberhouses is a small village and civil parish in the Washburn Valley in North Yorkshire, England. The population as at the 2011 Census was less than 100, so details were included in the civil parish of Fewston.

Darley

Village

Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Darley is a linear village in Nidderdale in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The population as at the 2011 Census is 1,332 and is included in the civil parish of Darley and Menwith.

Craggs Head

Type: Forest
Location: Fewston, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9895° or 53° 59′ 22″ north

Longitude

-1.6885° or 1° 41′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C5WX8Q6+QJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 112461756

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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