Town Head
Town Head is a forest in Gargrave, Craven District, England. Town Head is situated near the locality Anchor Lock, as well as near Scarland Lock.Places of Interest
Highlights: Gargrave railway station and St Andrew’s Church, Gargrave.
Gargrave railway station
Railway station
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.
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 Coniston Cold and Bank Newton.
Coniston Cold
Village
Coniston Cold is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village lies 7 miles north-west of Skipton along the A65. It was historically part of the Staincliffe Wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Bank Newton
Hamlet
Bank Newton is a small settlement and civil parish county of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 47, and at the 2011 census the population of the civil parish remained less than 100 and therefore its details were included in the civil parish of Gargrave.
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.
Town Head
- Type: Forest
- Location: Gargrave, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.9831° or 53° 58′ 59″ north
Longitude
-2.1142° or 2° 6′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C5VXVMP+68
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Places to explore: Anchor Lock and Scarland Lock.
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