Drake Pits Wood
Drake Pits Wood is a forest in Markington with Wallerthwaite, Harrogate District, England. Drake Pits Wood is situated nearby to the locality Whinny Hill, as well as near Hollin Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Studley Royal Park and Fountains Hall.
Studley Royal Park
Garden
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Studley Royal Park is an estate in North Yorkshire, England. The site has an area of 800 acres and includes an 18th-century landscaped garden; the ruins of Fountains Abbey; Fountains Hall, a Jacobean mansion; and the Victorian St Mary's church, designed by William Burges.
Fountains Hall
Manor estate
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Fountains Hall is a country house near Ripon in North Yorkshire, England, located within the World Heritage Site at Studley Royal Park which include the ruins of Fountains Abbey. It belongs to the National Trust and is a Grade I listed building.
Markenfield Hall
Manor estate
Photo: Dennis Lovett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Markenfield Hall is an early 14th-century moated manor house about 3 miles south of Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Markenfield Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ripon and Bishop Thornton.
Ripon
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ripon is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England. Its main attraction is the cathedral, and the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Site of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden. It’s also a good base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.
Bishop Thornton
Hamlet
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Bishop Thornton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The civil parish also includes the village of Shaw Mills. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 521, decreasing to 507 at the 2011 census.
Ingerthorpe
Hamlet
Ingerthorpe is a hamlet and former civil parish about 7 miles from Harrogate, now in the parish of Markington with Wallerthwaite, in the county of North Yorkshire, England.
Drake Pits Wood
Latitude
54.086° or 54° 5′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.5817° or 1° 34′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C6W3CP9+C8OpenStreetMap ID
way 539409339OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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