Bents Wood

Bents Wood is a forest in , , . Bents Wood is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sharp Haw and Embsay Reservoir.

Peak
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill on the southern edge of the , located just within the . Being the last outpost of the hills before the broad valley, and with a sharp summit from many angles, it is prominent and easily recognisable from much of the area to the south.

Reservoir
Photo: Neil T, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located above the village of , near in the in , England. It is owned by Yorkshire Water, and supplies water to the north and west of Skipton, feeding 25,000 homes. It has a dam height of 24 m.

Ruins
is a ruined building near , a village in , 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 Rylstone.

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.
is a market town in , 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 , so it's a popular day-trip destination.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. It is situated very near to and about 6 miles south west of .

Village
Photo: John Winterbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the county of , . It is paired with the neighbouring hamlet of Eastby to form the civil parish of .

Bents Wood

Latitude
53.9976° or 53° 59′ 51″ north
Longitude
-2.0462° or 2° 2′ 46″ west
Open location code
9C5VXXX3+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 765712357
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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