Bessy Wood
Bessy Wood is a forest in Tockwith, Harrogate District, England. Bessy Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Cowthorpe, as well as near the locality Hall Orchard Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Baptist’s Church, Hunsingore and Church of the Epiphany.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Hunsingore
Church
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St John the Baptist's Church is the parish church of Hunsingore, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. There was a church in Hunsingore from the mediaeval period, which in 1848 was described as "an ancient structure, with a tower".
Church of the Epiphany
Church
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of the Epiphany is an Anglican church in Tockwith, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Until the mid-19th century, Tockwith was in the parish of St Helen's Church, Bilton-in-Ainsty.
St Michael’s Church
Church
Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael's Church is a redundant church in the village of Cowthorpe, North Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wetherby and Cowthorpe.
Wetherby
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Wetherby is a market town in West Yorkshire, best known for its racecourse. It's 13 miles northeast of Leeds, so it's a commuter town and part of that metropolis, as West Yorkshire is no longer a unit of governance. In 2021 its population was 11,700.
Cowthorpe
Hamlet
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Cowthorpe is a village in the civil parish of Tockwith, in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 3 miles north of Wetherby, 10 miles east of Harrogate, 7 miles from Knaresborough and 13.5 miles from York.
Ingmanthorpe
Hamlet
Photo: Stuart Cankett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ingmanthorpe is a hamlet close to the village of Kirk Deighton in North Yorkshire, England, the village is situated approximately 2 miles north of the town of Wetherby in neighbouring West Yorkshire.
Bessy Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Tockwith, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.9657° or 53° 57′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.326° or 1° 19′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C5WXM8F+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 324168807OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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