West Scrag

West Scrag is a forest in , , . West Scrag is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Matthew’s Church, Stalling Busk and Gayle Mill.

Church
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St Matthew's Church, Stalling Busk is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in , .

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, dating from about 1784, is thought to be the oldest structurally unaltered cotton mill in existence. It is located in the hamlet of , , 1 mile south of the market town of .

is an upland area separating from in , England. The area is 1,850 ft above sea level. is noted for its peat blanket bog, which has been dated to the Neolithic period.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawes and Yorkshire Dales.

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is a village in , with Gayle its southwest extension; in 2021 their population was 800. It's in Wensleydale, one of the , and is best known for making Wensleydale cheese.

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The are a scenic area of limestone hills and valleys in in the north of England. Much of the area falls within the National Park, which extends into neighbouring Cumbria and Lancashire.

Village
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is a hamlet 0.4-mile south of in , , England. It is noted for the beck that flows through it and the old mill, which featured on the BBC TV programme Restoration.

West Scrag

Latitude
54.2716° or 54° 16′ 18″ north
Longitude
-2.1644° or 2° 9′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C6V7RCP+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 531187616
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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