Greenhow Moss
Greenhow Moss is a heath in Bewerley, Harrogate District, England. Greenhow Moss is situated nearby to the archaeological site old lead mine workings, as well as near smithy.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary and Stump Cross Caverns.
St Mary
Church
Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary is a church, which is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Greenhow Moss.
Stump Cross Caverns
Cave
Photo: Simon Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stump Cross Caverns is a limestone cave system between Wharfedale and Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. First discovered around 1860 by the Newbold brothers and further explored in the 1920s, the caverns are now open to the public as a commercial tourist attraction. Stump Cross Caverns is situated 2 miles west of Greenhow Moss.
Yorke’s Folly
Ruins
Photo: Xclucie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yorke's Folly is a historic folly in Bewerley, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The structure, more commonly known locally as Two Stoops, was erected in about 1820, for John Yorke, as part of the landscaping around the new Bewerley Hall. Yorke’s Folly is situated 2½ miles east of Greenhow Moss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenhow and Heathfield.
Greenhow
Hamlet
Photo: Malcolm302, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenhow is a village in North Yorkshire, England, often referred to as Greenhow Hill. The term how derives from the Old Norse word haugr meaning a hill and a mound, so Greenhow literally means 'Green's hill or mound'.
Heathfield
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Danylec, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heathfield is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stonebeck Down in upper Nidderdale, in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on a broad terrace on the west side of the dale, overlooking a steep slope down to the River Nidd. Heathfield is situated 2½ miles northeast of Greenhow Moss.
Pateley Bridge
Town
Photo: Cyberdemon007, Public domain.
Pateley Bridge is a market town in the civil parish of High and Low Bishopside, in Nidderdale, in the county and district of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies on the River Nidd. Pateley Bridge is situated 3 miles northeast of Greenhow Moss.
Greenhow Moss
- Type: Heath
- Location: Bewerley, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.06803° or 54° 4′ 5″ northLongitude
-1.81945° or 1° 49′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C6W359J+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 1389446396OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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