Gallop Plantation

Gallop Plantation is a forest in Sledmere, East Yorkshire, England. Gallop Plantation is situated near the locality Towthorpe Wold, as well as near the village Sledmere.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sledmere House and Church of St Mary, Sledmere.

Sledmere House

Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sledmere House is a Grade I listed Georgian country house, containing Chippendale, Sheraton and French furnishings and many fine pictures, set within a park designed by Capability Brown.

Church of St Mary, Sledmere

Church

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eleanor Cross

Monument

Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

A replica Eleanor Cross was erected in Sledmere, East Riding of Yorkshire, in 1896–98. The tall stone structure was constructed by the Sykes family of Sledmere.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirby Grindalythe and Sledmere.

Kirby Grindalythe

Village

Photo: Nigelcoates, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kirby Grindalythe is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated about 8 miles south-east of Malton. The village lies in the Great Wold Valley and the course of the winterbourne stream the Gypsey Race passes through it.

Sledmere

Village

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sledmere is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, about 7 miles north-west of Driffield on the B1253 road. The village lies in a civil parish which is also officially called "Sledmere" by the Office for National Statistics, although the county council and parish council refer to it as Sledmere and Croome, as the parish also includes the nearby hamlet of Croome.

Fimber

Village

Photo: Alison Stamp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fimber is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles north-west of Driffield town centre and 3 miles south-west of the village of Sledmere.

Gallop Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Sledmere, East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.0707° or 54° 4′ 15″ north

Longitude

-0.6044° or 0° 36′ 16″ west

Open location code

9C6X39CW+77

OpenStreetMap ID

way 304409206

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Towthorpe Wold and Towthorpe.

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