Billy Bank Wood

Billy Bank Wood is a forest in Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. Billy Bank Wood is situated nearby to the neighborhood Friars‘ Closes, as well as near Hurgill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Richmond Castle and Georgian Theatre Royal.

Richmond Castle

Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Richmond Castle in Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, stands in a commanding position above the River Swale, close to the centre of the town of Richmond.

Georgian Theatre Royal

Theater building

Photo: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Georgian Theatre Royal is a theatre and historic Georgian playhouse in the market town of Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. It is among the oldest of Britain's extant theatres.

Green Howards Regimental Museum

Museum

Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.

The Green Howards Regimental Museum is the museum of the Green Howards infantry regiment of the British Army, located in Richmond, North Yorkshire. The museum is located in the old Holy Trinity Church, Richmond, in the centre of the market place.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Catterick Garrison and Hipswell.

Catterick Garrison

Town

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Catterick Garrison is a major garrison and military town 3 miles south of Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. It is the largest British Army garrison in the world, with a population of around 14,000 in 2021 and covering over 2,400 acres.

Hipswell

Hamlet

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Hipswell is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire. The civil parish mainly comprises the northern part of Catterick Garrison. The village of Hipswell is at the eastern end of the civil parish, and effectively forms a suburb of Catterick Garrison.

Hudswell

Village

Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hudswell is a village and civil parish on the border of the Yorkshire Dales, in North Yorkshire, England. The population at the ONS Census 2011 was 353.

Billy Bank Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Richmond, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.4006° or 54° 24′ 2″ north

Longitude

-1.7492° or 1° 44′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C6WC722+78

OpenStreetMap ID

way 927387309

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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