Swindon Wood

Swindon Wood is a forest in Kirkby Overblow, Harrogate District, England. Swindon Wood is situated nearby to the locality Dunkeswick Moor, as well as near the village Kirkby Overblow.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pannal railway station and All Saints’ Church, Kirkby Overblow.

Pannal railway station

Railway station

Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pannal railway station serves the villages of Pannal and Spacey Houses in the southern suburbs of Harrogate, in North Yorkshire, England; it lies equidistant from both.

All Saints’ Church, Kirkby Overblow

Church

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

All Saints' Church is the parish church of Kirkby Overblow, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The oldest part of the church is the north doorway, which is probably 11th century, while the north transept is 14th century.

Rougemont Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rougemont Castle in the manor of Harewood, in the parish of Weeton, North Yorkshire, England, is a ruined ringwork castle, now largely hidden within a small woodland within the grounds of Hawthorne House Farm, south east of the village of Weeton, above the north bank of the River Wharfe, where the river turns in a right-angle at its confluence with Weeton Beck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harrogate and Burn Bridge.

Harrogate

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Harrogate is an attractive Regency / Victorian spa town in North Yorkshire, with fine public gardens, and on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Its spa hotels have morphed into conference and "wellness" centres, and it's well stocked with good eating places, including the famous Betty's Tea Rooms.

Burn Bridge

Village

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Burn Bridge is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is 2.5 miles south of the town of Harrogate, and forms part of the civil parish of Pannal and Burn Bridge.

Harewood

Village

Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.

Harewood is a village, civil parish, former manor and ecclesiastical parish, in West Yorkshire, England, today in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds. The civil parish population at the 2011 census was 3,734.

Swindon Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Kirkby Overblow, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9328° or 53° 55′ 58″ north

Longitude

-1.5275° or 1° 31′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C5WWFMF+42

OpenStreetMap ID

way 35093996

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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