Orchid Reserve
Orchid Reserve is a nature reserve in Menwith with Darley, Harrogate District, England. Orchid Reserve is situated nearby to the locality Slack Hill, as well as near the hamlet Fringill.Places of Interest
Highlights include RAF Menwith Hill and Fewston Reservoir.
RAF Menwith Hill
Military installation
Royal Air Force Menwith Hill is a Royal Air Force station near Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, which provides communications and intelligence support services to the United Kingdom and the United States.
Fewston Reservoir
Reservoir
Fewston Reservoir is located in the Washburn valley north of Otley and west of Harrogate in Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1879. The capacity is about 3.5 million cubic metres.
St Michael and St Lawrence’s Church, Fewston
Church
Photo: Malcolm Street, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael and St Lawrence's Church is an Anglican church in Fewston, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A church was first built in Fewston in the 12th century, and the mediaeval tower survives.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blubberhouses and Fewston.
Blubberhouses
Village
Photo: Technica Vita, CC BY 2.0.
Blubberhouses is a small village and civil parish in the Washburn Valley in North Yorkshire, England. The population as at the 2011 Census was less than 100, so details were included in the civil parish of Fewston.
Fewston
Hamlet
Fewston is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated north of Otley and close to Swinsty and Fewston reservoirs. St Michael and St Lawrence's Church, Fewston mostly dates from 1697, although the tower was built in the 14th century.
Dacre
Hamlet
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dacre is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, located 5 miles south of Pateley Bridge. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 658, increasing to 764 at the 2011 Census.
Orchid Reserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Menwith with Darley, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.0127° or 54° 0′ 46″ northLongitude
-1.6981° or 1° 41′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C6W2872+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 241606734OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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