High Wood
High Wood is a forest in West Witton, Richmondshire District, England. High Wood is situated nearby to the village West Witton, as well as near the locality Penhill Quarry.Places of Interest
Highlights include Penhill Preceptory and St Bartholomew’s Church.
Penhill Preceptory
Archaeological site
Photo: Tony Mercer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penhill Preceptory was a priory on the northern flanks of Penhill in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England, which functioned from about 1142 to 1308–12.
St Bartholomew’s Church
Church
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St Bartholomew's Church, West Witton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in West Witton, North Yorkshire.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Miss Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church, Redmire is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Redmire, North Yorkshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Witton and Redmire.
West Witton
Village
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West Witton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Located in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales it lies on the A684.
Redmire
Village
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Redmire is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is about 4 miles west of Leyburn in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the district of Richmondshire, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
Wensley
Village
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wensley is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It consists of a few homes and holiday cottage, an inn, a pub and a historic church.
High Wood
Latitude
54.2872° or 54° 17′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.9206° or 1° 55′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C6W73PH+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 157316505OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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