Leconby’s Whin / Farrar Wood
Leconby’s Whin / Farrar Wood is a forest in Plompton, Harrogate District, England. Leconby’s Whin / Farrar Wood is situated nearby to the locality Aketon, as well as near the village Follifoot.Places of Interest
Highlights include Spofforth Castle and St Joseph and St James’ Church, Follifoot.
Spofforth Castle
Castle
Photo: TJBlackwell, CC BY 3.0.
Spofforth Castle in the village of Spofforth, North Yorkshire, England was a fortified manor house, ruined during the English Civil War and now run by English Heritage as a tourist attraction.
St Joseph and St James’ Church, Follifoot
Church
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Joseph and St James' Church is an Anglican church in Follifoot, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was commissioned by Joseph Radcliffe and the Reverend James Tripp, originally as a chapel of ease to All Saints' Church, Spofforth.
All Saints’ Church, Spofforth, North Yorkshire
Church
All Saints Church is an Anglican church in the parish of Spofforth and Kirk Deighton in North Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knaresborough and Harrogate.
Knaresborough
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knaresborough is a picturesque market town in North Yorkshire. It's four miles east of Harrogate, and bounded to the west by the deep gorge of the River Nidd. In 2024 the population was 16,500.
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.
Pannal
Village
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Pannal is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated to the immediate south of Harrogate. Since 2016 it has formed part of the new civil parish of Pannal and Burn Bridge.
Leconby’s Whin / Farrar Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Plompton, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.9734° or 53° 58′ 24″ northLongitude
-1.46° or 1° 27′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C5WXGFQ+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 164243799OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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