The Decoy
The Decoy is a forest in Barlby with Osgodby, Selby District, England. The Decoy is situated nearby to the locality Osgodby Common, as well as near Cliffe Common.Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Barlby and Selby railway station.
All Saints’ Church, Barlby
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints' Church is the parish church of Barlby, a village in North Yorkshire in England. A chapel was constructed in Barlby by 1481, dependent on St Mary the Virgin, Hemingbrough.
Selby railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Selby railway station is a Grade II listed station which serves the market town of Selby in North Yorkshire, England. The original terminus station was opened in 1834 for the Leeds and Selby Railway.
St Andrew’s Church, Cliffe
Church
St Andrew's Church is a mission church in Cliffe, a village near Selby in North Yorkshire, in England. A chantry chapel linked to Cliffe was established at Drax Priory in 1345.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selby and Barlby.
Selby
Photo: Michael Beckwith, CC BY 2.0.
Selby is a market town in North Yorkshire 14 miles south of York, with a population in 2024 of 20,000. Its main attraction is the abbey, with a stained glass window depicting the original "Stars and Stripes".
Barlby
Village
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Barlby is a village in the civil parish of Barlby with Osgodby, in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the east bank of the River Ouse, opposite Selby, within the Vale of York, a flat and low-lying landscape shaped by rivers and arable farming.
Osgodby
Hamlet
Photo: Reedy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Osgodby is a village in the civil parish of Barlby with Osgodby, in North Yorkshire, England, 2 miles from Selby. Its neighbouring village is Barlby, which lies directly to the west.
The Decoy
Latitude
53.8006° or 53° 48′ 2″ northLongitude
-1.0149° or 1° 0′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C5WRX2P+73OpenStreetMap ID
way 1469994915OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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