Waite’s Plantation

Waite’s Plantation is a forest in Heslington, York, England. Waite’s Plantation is situated near the locality Jackson’s Corner, as well as near East Moor.

Places of Interest

Highlights: The Retreat and York Designer Outlet.

The Retreat

Hospital

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Retreat, commonly known as the York Retreat, is a place in England for the treatment of people with mental health needs. Located in Lamel Hill in York, it operates as a not for profit charitable organisation.

York Designer Outlet

Shopping center

Photo: Sama4, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Frasers Group plc is a British retail, real estate, intellectual property and investment conglomerate, named after its ownership of the department store chain House of Fraser.

York Castle Museum

Museum

Photo: Cheva, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The York Castle Museum is a museum located in York, North Yorkshire, England, on the site of York Castle, which was originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include York and Heworth.

York

Photo: robbophotos, CC BY 2.0.

The ancient cathedral city of York has a history dating back over 2000 years. Romans, Saxons, Vikings, and Britons from all eras have each left their mark.

Heworth

Suburb

Photo: Malcolmxl5, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Heworth is part of the city of York in North Yorkshire, England, about 1 mile north-east of the centre. No longer in general referred to as a village, "Heworth Village" is now the name of a specific road.

Dringhouses

Suburb

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dringhouses is a suburb of York, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is bounded by the Knavesmire, an open area of land on which York Racecourse is situated, to the east, Askham Bog and the A64 to the south, Woodthorpe and Foxwood to the west, and Acomb and Holgate to the north.

Waite’s Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Heslington, York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9344° or 53° 56′ 4″ north

Longitude

-1.0418° or 1° 2′ 30″ west

Open location code

9C5WWXM5+P7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 176686844

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Jackson’s Corner and East Moor.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Out Gang and Coronation Plantation.

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