West Moor
West Moor is a heath in Buckden, Craven District, England. West Moor is situated nearby to the fell Cosh Inside, as well as near the heath Cush Inside.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plover Hill.
Plover Hill
Peak
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Plover Hill is an area of moorland lying to the north of Pen-y-ghent in the Yorkshire Dales and connected to it by an unbroken area of high ground. Whilst the whole area is now "open access land", the main right-of-way footpaths come directly from the north off Foxup Road and directly from the south from the summit of Pen-y-ghent. Plover Hill is situated 2½ miles south of West Moor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beckermonds and Oughtershaw.
Beckermonds
Hamlet
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Beckermonds is a small hamlet in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet lies at the western end of Langstrothdale, at the confluence of Green Field Beck and Oughtershaw Beck, which join to form the start of the River Wharfe.
Oughtershaw
Hamlet
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Oughtershaw is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. It lies on a road it shares with other small villages; Deepdale, Yockenthwaite and Hubberholme, which traverses the watershed between Upper Wharfedale\Langstrothdale and Wensleydale over Fleet Moss into Gayle. Oughtershaw is situated 1½ miles northeast of West Moor.
Foxup
Hamlet
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Foxup is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet is near Halton Gill and Litton and is 13 miles north west of Grassington. Foxup is situated 2 miles southeast of West Moor.
West Moor
- Type: Heath
- Location: Buckden, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.20786° or 54° 12′ 28″ northLongitude
-2.22447° or 2° 13′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C6V6Q5G+46OpenStreetMap ID
way 691039180OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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