Back Plantation
Back Plantation is a heath in Askwith, Harrogate District, England. Back Plantation is situated nearby to the meadow 500 Yards, as well as near Pickett’s Beck Slack.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tree Of Life Rock and Wharfedale.
Tree Of Life Rock
Archaeological site
Photo: David Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tree Of Life Rock is an archaeological site, which is situated 3,900 feet northeast of Back Plantation.
Wharfedale
Valley
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wharfedale is one of the Yorkshire Dales. It is situated at source in North Yorkshire and then flows into West Yorkshire and forms the upper valley of the River Wharfe. Wharfedale is situated 2 miles southwest of Back Plantation.
Swinsty Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swinsty Reservoir is a reservoir in the Washburn valley north of Otley and west of Harrogate in Yorkshire, England. Construction began in 1871 and was completed in 1878. Swinsty Reservoir is situated 2½ miles northeast of Back Plantation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Askwith and Timble.
Askwith
Village
Photo: David Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Askwith is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, with a population of 220, increasing to 240 at the 2011 Census. The village is located in Wharfedale, and is close to the border of West Yorkshire.
Timble
Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Timble is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the slopes of the Washburn Valley, north of Otley and close to Swinsty and Fewston reservoirs. Timble is situated 1½ miles north of Back Plantation.
Clifton
Village
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newall with Clifton is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It lies two miles north of Otley in West Yorkshire. The main settlement in the parish is the small village of Clifton. Clifton is situated 2 miles southeast of Back Plantation.
Back Plantation
- Type: Heath
- Also known as: “Spruce Hills”
- Location: Askwith, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.94822° or 53° 56′ 54″ northLongitude
-1.73954° or 1° 44′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C5WW7X6+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 190444440OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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