Cleaves Wood

Cleaves Wood is a forest in Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe, Hambleton, England. Cleaves Wood is situated nearby to the locality Kennycow, as well as near the village Thirlby.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hood Hill and Holy Trinity Church, Boltby.

Hood Hill

Peak

Hood Hill is a small peak on the western side of the Hambleton Hills in North Yorkshire. The hill is 252 metres high, and is a layer of Coralline Oolite on top of sandstone.

Holy Trinity Church, Boltby

Church

Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Holy Trinity Church, Boltby is a parish church in the Church of England in Boltby.

Gormire Lake

Photo: Scott Rimmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gormire Lake is a natural lowland lake that lies at the foot of Whitestone Cliff, a western escarpment of the Hambleton Hills in the North York Moors National Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thirsk and Balk.

Thirsk is a market town in North Yorkshire, 23 miles north of York, with a population of 5900 in 2021. It's best known for its racecourse and as the home of the veterinarian and author known as James Herriot.

Balk

Hamlet

Photo: colin grice, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Balk is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, just east of Thirsk. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 48.

Thirlby

Village

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thirlby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. With a population of about 120 in 2003, measured at 134 at the 2011 Census, Thirlby is situated approximately 4 miles east of Thirsk.

Cleaves Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.2414° or 54° 14′ 29″ north

Longitude

-1.2403° or 1° 14′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C6W6QR5+HV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 465611331

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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