Birch Bank
Birch Bank is a heath in Bordley, Craven District, England. Birch Bank is situated nearby to the forest Wood Gill Plantation, as well as near the archaeological site old coal mine workings.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Druid’s Altar four poster stone circle and Janet’s Foss.
Druid’s Altar four poster stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Druid’s Altar four poster stone circle is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile north of Birch Bank.
Janet’s Foss
Waterfall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Janet's Foss is a small waterfall near the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It carries Gordale Beck over a limestone outcrop topped by tufa into a deep pool below. Janet’s Foss is situated 2 miles west of Birch Bank.
Gordale Scar
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gordale Scar is a limestone ravine 1 mile north-east of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It contains two waterfalls and has overhanging limestone cliffs over 330 feet high. Gordale Scar is situated 2 miles west of Birch Bank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Threshfield and Malham.
Threshfield
Village
Photo: Joe Regan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Threshfield is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. A population of 968 was recorded at the 2011 census. It borders Grassington, Linton Falls, and Skirethorns. Threshfield is situated 2½ miles east of Birch Bank.
Malham
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Malham is a village in North Yorkshire set in karstic scenery: its best-known feature is the cliff of Malham Cove. In 2021 its population was just over 200, which includes the neighbouring smaller village of Kirkby Malham.
Cracoe
Village
Cracoe is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated near to Rylstone and about 6 miles south-west of Grassington. Cracoe is situated 3 miles southeast of Birch Bank.
Birch Bank
- Type: Heath
- Location: Bordley, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.0676° or 54° 4′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.08413° or 2° 5′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C6V3W98+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 183321274OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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