Wayshaw Bogs

Wayshaw Bogs is in Embsay with Eastby, Craven District, England. Wayshaw Bogs is situated nearby to the locality Grey Field, as well as near Crag Bottom.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Upper Barden Reservoir and Embsay Reservoir.

Upper Barden Reservoir

Reservoir

Upper Barden Reservoir is an upland fresh water reservoir, one of two reservoirs that collect water from Barden Moor, and dam Barden Beck, a tributary of the River Wharfe in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England.

Embsay Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Neil T, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Embsay Reservoir is located above the village of Embsay, near Skipton in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by Yorkshire Water, and supplies water to the north and west of Skipton, feeding 25,000 homes. It has a dam height of 24 m.

Embsay railway station

Railway station

Photo: G-Man, Public domain.

Embsay railway station is a railway station on the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway. It serves the small village of Embsay in North Yorkshire, England. The station is a terminus on the railway and was re-opened in 1981.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skipton and Embsay.

Skipton

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Skipton is a market town in North Yorkshire, with a population of 15,000 in 2021. It has a sturdy castle and scenic canal; it's within a short travel time of the Leeds-Bradford conurbation and is on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales, so it's a popular day-trip destination.

Embsay

Village

Photo: John Winterbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Embsay is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is paired with the neighbouring hamlet of Eastby to form the civil parish of Embsay with Eastby.

Halton East

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Halton East is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, 3.5 miles east of Skipton. The population of the parish was estimated at 90 in 2015.

Wayshaw Bogs

Type: Wetland
Category: body of water
Location: Embsay with Eastby, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9979° or 53° 59′ 52″ north

Longitude

-1.9908° or 1° 59′ 27″ west

Open location code

9C5WX2X5+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 34947865

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wetland

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