High Wood
High Wood is a forest in Flasby with Winterburn, Craven District, England. High Wood is situated nearby to the locality Dead Eyes, as well as near The Nose.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sharp Haw and Gargrave railway station.
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.
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.
Norton Tower
Ruins
Norton Tower is a ruined building near Rylstone, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The building was constructed as a hunting lodge with space for banqueting, probably in about 1540.
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.
Eshton
Hamlet
Eshton is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population was less than 100 and is included in the civil parish of Flasby with Winterburn.
High Wood
Latitude
53.9992° or 53° 59′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.0701° or 2° 4′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C5VXWXH+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 60771535OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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