Carr Wood
Carr Wood is a forest in Skelton-on-Ure, Harrogate District, England. Carr Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Skelton-on-Ure, as well as near the locality Howdlands.Places of Interest
Highlights include Newby Hall and St Helen’s Church, Skelton-on-Ure.
Newby Hall
Castle
Photo: Lynne Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newby Hall is a country house beside the River Ure in the parish of Skelton-on-Ure in North Yorkshire, England. It is 3 miles south-east of Ripon and 6 miles south of Topcliffe Castle, by which the manor of Newby was originally held.
St Helen’s Church, Skelton-on-Ure
Church
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Helen's Church is a chapel in Skelton-on-Ure, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. There was an Anglican placed of worship in Skelton before 1750, a chapel-of-ease to what became Ripon Cathedral.
Church of Christ the Consoler
Church
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of Christ the Consoler is a Victorian Gothic Revival church built in the Early English style by William Burges. It is located in the grounds of Newby Hall at Skelton-on-Ure, in North Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ripon and Boroughbridge.
Ripon
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ripon is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England. Its main attraction is the cathedral, and the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Site of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden. It’s also a good base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.
Boroughbridge
Town
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boroughbridge is a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is 16 miles north-west of York.
Skelton-on-Ure
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skelton-on-Ure or Skelton is a village and civil parish in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 1.9 miles west of Boroughbridge, near the A1 motorway.
Carr Wood
Latitude
54.113° or 54° 6′ 47″ northLongitude
-1.4633° or 1° 27′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C6W4G7P+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 149271141OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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