Brake
Brake is in Bewerley, Harrogate District, England. Brake is situated nearby to the locality Rowan Tree Yards, as well as near Hen Stones Bank.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary and Yorke’s Folly.
Yorke’s Folly
Ruins
Yorke's Folly is a historic folly in Bewerley, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The structure, more commonly known locally as Two Stoops, was erected in about 1820, for John Yorke, as part of the landscaping around the new Bewerley Hall.
Stump Cross Caverns
Cave
Stump Cross Caverns is a limestone cave system between Wharfedale and Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. First discovered around 1860 by the Newbold brothers and further explored in the 1920s, the caverns are now open to the public as a commercial tourist attraction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pateley Bridge and Thruscross.
Pateley Bridge
Thruscross
Hamlet
Thruscross is a small settlement and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Washburn Valley, 11 miles west of Harrogate.
Greenhow
Hamlet
Greenhow is a village in North Yorkshire, England, often referred to as Greenhow Hill. The term how derives from the Old Norse word haugr meaning a hill and a mound, so Greenhow literally means 'Green's hill or mound'.
Brake
- Type: Wetland
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bewerley, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.0523° or 54° 3′ 8″ north
Longitude
-1.8089° or 1° 48′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C6W352R+WF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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