Shepherd Wood
Shepherd Wood is a forest in Clint cum Hamlets, Harrogate District, England. Shepherd Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Clint, as well as near the village Hampsthwaite.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ripley Castle and St Andrew’s Church, Burnt Yates.
Ripley Castle
Photo: Dposte46, Public domain.
Ripley Castle is a Grade I listed 14th-century country house in Ripley, North Yorkshire, England, 3 miles north of Harrogate. The castle has been the seat of the Ingilby baronets for centuries. In June 2024 it was announced that it was to be sold.
St Andrew’s Church, Burnt Yates
Church
St Andrew's Church is an Anglican church in Burnt Yates, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Burnt Yates was historically in the parish of All Saints' Church, Ripley.
St Thomas a Becket’s Church, Hampsthwaite
Church
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Thomas a Becket's Church is the parish church of Hampsthwaite, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Numerous Saxon and Norman graveslabs have been found in the vicinity of the church, suggesting there was an early church building here.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harrogate and Killinghall.
Harrogate
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Harrogate is an attractive Regency / Victorian spa town in North Yorkshire, with fine public gardens, and on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Its spa hotels have morphed into conference and "wellness" centres, and it's well stocked with good eating places, including the famous Betty's Tea Rooms.
Killinghall
Village
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Killinghall is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The civil parish population taken at the 2011 census was 4,132. The village is situated approximately 3 miles north of Harrogate, extending south from the bridges on the A61 road over the River Nidd.
Birstwith
Village
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birstwith is a village and civil parish in Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the River Nidd. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 756 and increased to 868 based on the 2011 Census.
Shepherd Wood
Latitude
54.033° or 54° 1′ 59″ northLongitude
-1.6128° or 1° 36′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C6W29MP+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1448377481OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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