Marchup Plantation

Marchup Plantation is a forest in Silsden, Bradford, England. Marchup Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Cringles, as well as near the locality Walmsley Bridge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chelker Reservoir and Silsden Town Hall.

Chelker Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Lynne Kirton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chelker Reservoir is a man-made lake in North Yorkshire, England. It lies in the parish of Draughton, immediately north of the A65 road, between Skipton and the village of Addingham.

Silsden Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Silsden Town Hall is a municipal building in Kirkgate, Silsden, West Yorkshire, England. The town hall is the meeting place of Silsden Town Council.

Catholic Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Church

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skipton and Ilkley.

Skipton is a market town in North Yorkshire, with a population of 15,000 in 2021. It has a sturdy castle and scenic canal; it's within a short travel time of the Leeds-Bradford conurbation and is on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales, so it's a popular day-trip destination.

Ilkley

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Ilkley is a town in West Yorkshire, part of the metropolitan borough of Bradford, with a population in 2021 of 15,000. It had a 19th-century heyday as a spa town, but the main reason to visit today is to walk the nearby countryside, especially Ilkley Moor.

Silsden

Town

Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Silsden is a town and civil parish in the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England, on the River Aire and Leeds and Liverpool Canal between Keighley and Skipton, which had a population of 8,390 at the 2021 Census.

Marchup Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Silsden, Bradford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9398° or 53° 56′ 23″ north

Longitude

-1.9229° or 1° 55′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C5WW3QG+WR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 481007999

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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