The Belt
The Belt is a forest in Well, Hambleton, England. The Belt is situated nearby to the village Well, as well as near Snape.Places of Interest
Highlights include Snape Castle and St Michael’s Church, Well.
Snape Castle
Castle
Photo: Alison Stamp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Snape Castle is a semi-fortified manor house in the village of Snape, North Yorkshire, England. The castle is 3 miles south of Bedale and 10 miles north of Ripon.
St Michael’s Church, Well
Church
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael's Church is the parish church of Well, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The church was built in the late 12th century, from which period survive the lower part of the tower, south doorway, parts of the chancel arch and lower parts of the nave arcades.
Thornborough Henges
Archaeological site
Photo: Tony Newbould, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Thornborough Henges are an ancient monument complex that includes the three aligned henges that give the site its name. They are located on a raised plateau above the River Ure near the village of Thornborough in North Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedale and West Tanfield.
Bedale
Town
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bedale, is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Bedale Beck is a tributary of the River Swale, which forms one of the Yorkshire Dales.
West Tanfield
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
West Tanfield is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated approximately six miles north of Ripon on the A6108, which goes from Ripon to Masham and Wensleydale.
Well
Village
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Well is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 4 miles south of Bedale, near Snape. The village is situated at the edge of a limestone escarpment that overlooks the Vale of Mowbray.
The Belt
- Type: Forest
- Location: Well, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.2381° or 54° 14′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.5728° or 1° 34′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C6W6CQG+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 430980950OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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