Monk Hill Wood
Monk Hill Wood is a forest in Eshton, Craven District, England. Monk Hill Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Eshton, as well as near the locality The Nose.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gargrave railway station and Sharp Haw.
Gargrave railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gargrave is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton. The station, situated 30 miles north-west of Leeds, serves the village of Gargrave in North Yorkshire.
Sharp Haw
Peak
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sharp Haw is a hill on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales, located just within the National Park. Being the last outpost of the hills before the broad Aire valley, and with a sharp summit from many angles, it is prominent and easily recognisable from much of the area to the south.
St Andrew’s Church, Gargrave
Church
St Andrew's Church is the parish church of Gargrave, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The church was probably originally built in the 16th century, from which period the tower survives.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skipton and Hetton.
Skipton
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.
Hetton
Village
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Hetton is a small Dales village in the civil parish of Hetton-cum-Bordley, in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 5.75 miles north of Skipton by the B6265 road.
Rylstone
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rylstone is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated very near to Cracoe and about 6 miles south west of Grassington.
Monk Hill Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Eshton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.9927° or 53° 59′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.0861° or 2° 5′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C5VXWV7+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 60770879OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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