Smelter Plantation
Smelter Plantation is a forest in Bishopdale, Richmondshire District, England. Smelter Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Kidstones, as well as near the locality Wind Egg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Buckden Pike and Buckden Pike memorial.
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.
Smelter Plantation
Latitude
54.2364° or 54° 14′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.0542° or 2° 3′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C6V6WPW+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 42713145OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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