Yellison Wood

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Craven

England

Yellison Wood

Church of All Saints On Church Lane near the Broughton Estate
Church of All Saints Credit: Kevin Waterhouse

Yellison Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Yorkshire, England. Situated near the village of Carleton-in-Craven, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, Yellison Wood is known for its diverse flora and fauna, offering visitors a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The woodland features a variety of tree species, including oak, birch, and beech, creating a vibrant and lush environment throughout the year. The dense canopy provides shade during the summer months, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. In spring, Yellison Wood comes alive with a carpet of bluebells, creating a stunning display of color and scent.

Wildlife thrives within the woodland, with sightings of deer, squirrels, and various bird species being common. Nature lovers may also spot elusive creatures such as badgers and foxes, adding to the sense of wilderness and enchantment.

Yellison Wood boasts a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and discover its natural wonders. The paths are clearly marked, making it accessible for people of all ages and abilities. Additionally, the wood offers designated areas for camping and picnicking, ensuring visitors can fully enjoy the serene surroundings.

For those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature, Yellison Wood in Yorkshire is a must-visit destination. Its beauty and tranquility make it an ideal spot for both leisurely walks and immersive nature experiences, providing a true escape into the natural wonders of Yorkshire's woodlands.

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Yellison Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.941047/-2.0770309 or Grid Reference SD9549. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Church of All Saints On Church Lane near the Broughton Estate
Church of All Saints
On Church Lane near the Broughton Estate
Church Lane Heading towards the Broughton Estate past the large Church of All Saints rectory (to the left in this view)
Church Lane
Heading towards the Broughton Estate past the large Church of All Saints rectory (to the left in this view)
Lodge to Broughton Hall Named as Top Lodge on OS maps, it is listed as West Lodge by Historic England
Lodge to Broughton Hall
Named as Top Lodge on OS maps, it is listed as West Lodge by Historic England
Broughton Beck View from the road bridge, Broughton Bridge, towards an ornamental footbridge on the Broughton Hall Estate.
Broughton Beck
View from the road bridge, Broughton Bridge, towards an ornamental footbridge on the Broughton Hall Estate.
Path through a garden This looks to be a private garden of Quarry Hill House on the other side of the road, but there is a right of way along the left edge, through the stile seen here.
Path through a garden
This looks to be a private garden of Quarry Hill House on the other side of the road, but there is a right of way along the left edge, through the stile seen here.
Park Lane, Carleton The house in the middle distance is Quarry Hill House <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4753279">SD9648 : Quarry Hill Cottage, Park Lane</a>.
Park Lane, Carleton
The house in the middle distance is Quarry Hill House SD9648 : Quarry Hill Cottage, Park Lane.
"Descend with a wall on your left" Public bridleway heading north-west from Park Lane. Quote from Walk 3, Carleton, in "Walk the South Pennines" by David Perrott and Laurence Main.
"Descend with a wall on your left"
Public bridleway heading north-west from Park Lane. Quote from Walk 3, Carleton, in "Walk the South Pennines" by David Perrott and Laurence Main.
The upper valley of Catlow Gill Looking north-west towards Gawthorpe House.
The upper valley of Catlow Gill
Looking north-west towards Gawthorpe House.
Step stile in a drystone wall On the public footpath Between Gawthorpe House and Carleton-in-Craven. it was easier to use the nearby gateway.
Step stile in a drystone wall
On the public footpath Between Gawthorpe House and Carleton-in-Craven. it was easier to use the nearby gateway.
The steep wooded valley of Catlow Gill A narrow groove in the farmland.
The steep wooded valley of Catlow Gill
A narrow groove in the farmland.
Public footpath crossing Catlow Gill Described in guides and on maps as stepping stones.
Public footpath crossing Catlow Gill
Described in guides and on maps as stepping stones.
Trees above Catlow Gill Alongside the public footpath to Carleton-in-Craven.
Trees above Catlow Gill
Alongside the public footpath to Carleton-in-Craven.
Farmland south and east of Catlow Gill The field rises from 155  to 185 metres above sea level.
Farmland south and east of Catlow Gill
The field rises from 155 to 185 metres above sea level.
Public footpath on the south side of Catlow Gill Heading east to Carleton-in-Craven.
Public footpath on the south side of Catlow Gill
Heading east to Carleton-in-Craven.
Erosion on the south bank of Catlow Gill Flood water in a culverted tributary has ripped out both soil and hardcore.
Erosion on the south bank of Catlow Gill
Flood water in a culverted tributary has ripped out both soil and hardcore.
Barn alongside Glen Cottage, Carleton-in-Craven The barn is brick, the cottage beyond is stone.
Barn alongside Glen Cottage, Carleton-in-Craven
The barn is brick, the cottage beyond is stone.
Grazing at Mitton House
Grazing at Mitton House
Copse Near Mitton House This tiny, round copse is only just visible on the 1:25000 OS map.
Copse Near Mitton House
This tiny, round copse is only just visible on the 1:25000 OS map.
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Yellison Wood is located at Grid Ref: SD9549 (Lat: 53.941047, Lng: -2.0770309)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Craven

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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Located within 500m of 53.941047,-2.0770309
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 53.9413504/-2.0701052
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Land Rover Experience
Description: Yellison Farm Barns
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Lat/Long: 53.9415646/-2.0733897
Barrier: stile
Material: stone
Stile: stepover
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