Ruskey Wood

Ruskey Wood is a forest in Swinton with Warthermarske, Harrogate District, England. Ruskey Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Low Swinton, as well as near High Swinton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Masham Town Hall and Mowbray Castle.

Masham Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Masham Town Hall is a municipal building in the Little Market Place, Masham, North Yorkshire, England. It is used as an events venue and meeting place of Masham Parish Council, and is a grade II listed building.

Mowbray Castle

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Paul Brooker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mowbray Castle is a scenic viewpoint.

Hack Fall Wood

Forest

Photo: Alan Bate, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hack Fall Wood, otherwise known as Hackfall, is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, or SSSI, of 44.8687 hectares, lying north-east of the village of Grewelthorpe, North Yorkshire, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Masham and Fearby.

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.

Fearby

Hamlet

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Fearby is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is located in the valley of the River Burn 2 miles west of Masham. Nearby settlements include Healey, High Ellington and Swinton. The population of the parish was estimated at 130 in 2013.

Grewelthorpe

Village

Photo: Jamesfcarter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grewelthorpe is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England situated 3 miles south of Masham and 6.2 miles north of Ripon. It is located in the Nidderdale area of outstanding natural beauty.

Ruskey Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Swinton with Warthermarske, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.2082° or 54° 12′ 30″ north

Longitude

-1.6594° or 1° 39′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C6W685R+76

OpenStreetMap ID

way 158953117

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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