Gorse Plantation
Gorse Plantation is a coniferous forest in Skidby, East Yorkshire, England. Gorse Plantation is situated nearby to the locality Risby, as well as near the hamlet Bentley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of All Hallows and Castle Hill Hospital.
Castle Hill Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Paul Harrop, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Hill Hospital is an NHS hospital to the west of Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, run by Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Skidby Windmill
Windmill
Photo: Kylemcinnes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skidby Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill at Skidby near Beverley, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Originally built in 1821, the mill was further extended to reach its current five-story height in 1870.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beverley and Willerby.
Beverley
Photo: Paul Lakin, CC BY 3.0.
Beverley is the county town of East Yorkshire in the north of England. The name used to be "Bevreli", beaver clearing, for the beavers in the River Hull that chomped the medieval woodlands.
Willerby
Village
Photo: Paul Lakin, CC BY 3.0.
Willerby is a village and civil parish located on the western outskirts of the city of Kingston upon Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Willerby was a minor settlement up to the 20th century, during which it became a suburb of Kingston upon Hull, and its urban development extended south-eastwards towards Hull.
Cottingham
Village
Photo: Austen Redman, Public domain.
Cottingham is a large village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies 4 miles north-west of the centre of Kingston upon Hull, and 6 miles south-east of Beverley on the eastern edge of the Yorkshire Wolds.
Gorse Plantation
- Type: Coniferous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Skidby, East Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.8042° or 53° 48′ 15″ northLongitude
-0.4685° or 0° 28′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C5XRG3J+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 54749491OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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