Skell Gill Plantation
Skell Gill Plantation is a forest in Bishopdale, Richmondshire District, England. Skell Gill Plantation is situated nearby to the locality Cowstone Gill Bottom, as well as near the hamlet Kidstones.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Dykes Henge and Street Head Inn.
Castle Dykes Henge
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Dykes Henge is a Class I Neolithic henge earthwork in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England, situated between the villages of Aysgarth and Thornton Rust.
Street Head Inn
Guest house
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Street Head Inn is a historic pub in Newbiggin, a village near Aysgarth in North Yorkshire, in England. The coaching inn was built in about 1730. Later in the century, farmbuildings were added to its right, then in the early 19th century, the inn was extended to its left.
Buckden Pike
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckden Pike is a fell at the head of Wharfedale, a valley in the Yorkshire Dales, that stands above the village of Buckden, England. At 702 metres, it narrowly misses out on being the highest peak in the area, the title instead going to nearby Great Whernside.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yorkshire Dales and Buckden.
Yorkshire Dales
Photo: gruban, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Yorkshire Dales are a scenic area of limestone hills and valleys in North Yorkshire in the north of England. Much of the area falls within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which extends into neighbouring Cumbria and Lancashire.
Buckden
Photo: Peer Lawther, CC BY 2.0.
Buckden is a village in North Yorkshire, near the head of Wharfedale, with a population of 174 in 2021. Other settlements in the valley described here are Kettlewell, Starbotton, Hubberholme and Cray.
Newbiggin
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbiggin is a village and civil parish in Bishopdale, a side dale on the south side of Wensleydale, in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England.
Skell Gill Plantation
Latitude
54.2438° or 54° 14′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.0462° or 2° 2′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C6V6XV3+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 399708998OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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