The Belt
The Belt is a forest in Clifton-on-Yore, Hambleton, England. The Belt is situated nearby to the hamlet Thirn, as well as near the village Thornton Watlass.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mar Field Fen and Burrill Mission Church.
Mar Field Fen
Nature reserve
Mar Field Fen is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, or SSSI, north of Masham, North Yorkshire, England, in a rural area known as Marfield. It is situated on land containing woodland carr, fen, spring-fed marshy grassland and drier calcareous grassland, between the River Ure to the east and Marfield Wetland nature reserve to the west.
Masham Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Masham Bridge is a historic structure in Masham, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. In 1538, John Leland recorded a timber bridge over the River Ure in Masham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Masham and Bedale.
Masham
Town
Photo: Jamesfcarter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Masham is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 1,205 at the 2011 census. The town is located 34 miles northwest of York and was in the former Harrogate district.
Bedale
Town
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bedale, is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Bedale Beck is a tributary of the River Swale, which forms one of the Yorkshire Dales.
Thornton Watlass
Village
Photo: Andrew McLean, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornton Watlass is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is located north of Masham and south of Bedale on the eastern slopes of the Ure Valley at the entrance to Wensleydale and the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
The Belt
- Type: Forest
- Location: Clifton-on-Yore, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.2587° or 54° 15′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.6646° or 1° 39′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C6W785P+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1443251575OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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