1. Home
  2. England
  3. North Yorkshire
  4. Yorkshire
  5. Richmondshire
  6. High Scar Plantation

High Scar Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Richmondshire

England

High Scar Plantation

Kidstones Gill
Kidstones Gill Credit: Anthony Parkes

High Scar Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Yorkshire, England. The plantation spans over 100 acres and is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species. The woodland is primarily made up of native trees such as oak, beech, and birch, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem.

Visitors to High Scar Plantation can enjoy a variety of recreational activities such as walking, cycling, and birdwatching. The woodland is crisscrossed with well-maintained trails that lead through dense forest, open glades, and peaceful meadows. Wildlife enthusiasts may spot a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds, as well as small mammals like squirrels and rabbits.

High Scar Plantation is also a popular destination for nature lovers and photographers seeking to capture the beauty of the Yorkshire countryside. The woodland offers stunning views of rolling hills, tranquil streams, and vibrant wildflowers throughout the seasons.

Overall, High Scar Plantation is a tranquil and scenic retreat that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Show me another place!

If you have any feedback on the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.

High Scar Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.25409/-2.0639086 or Grid Reference SD9584. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Kidstones Gill
Kidstones Gill
The Old School House - Bishopdale
The Old School House - Bishopdale
Myers Garth Farm
Myers Garth Farm
Stake Road view Looking SE from Stake Road.
Stake Road view
Looking SE from Stake Road.
Looking towards Penhill Looking towards Penhill from Stake Road.
Looking towards Penhill
Looking towards Penhill from Stake Road.
Higher than Addlebrough The top of Stake Road is higher than the more dramatic Addlebrough.
Higher than Addlebrough
The top of Stake Road is higher than the more dramatic Addlebrough.
A view from Bishopsdale Lane across the fields
A view from Bishopsdale Lane across the fields
Myers Garth in the distance
Myers Garth in the distance
Waterfall, Stake Fell This unnamed fall is more of a cascade really but still drops around 50ft in a short distance. Recent weather had brought the moorland springs to life. Under normal conditions I think there would hardly be a trickle.
Waterfall, Stake Fell
This unnamed fall is more of a cascade really but still drops around 50ft in a short distance. Recent weather had brought the moorland springs to life. Under normal conditions I think there would hardly be a trickle.
Thoralby Lead Mines A smattering of snow covers the ground at the old disused lead mines high above Bishopdale. Buckden Pike is prominent in the near distance.
Thoralby Lead Mines
A smattering of snow covers the ground at the old disused lead mines high above Bishopdale. Buckden Pike is prominent in the near distance.
New House Farm High Scar is the rocky outcrop way above the Bishopdale valley floor.
New House Farm
High Scar is the rocky outcrop way above the Bishopdale valley floor.
B6160 just west of West Lane House
B6160 just west of West Lane House
B6160 from New Gill entrance
B6160 from New Gill entrance
Gateway to The Rookery From B6160
Gateway to The Rookery
From B6160
B6160 at entrance to New House
B6160 at entrance to New House
House and phone box on B6160 Phone box is just beyond house.
House and phone box on B6160
Phone box is just beyond house.
Field entrance near Kidstones Gill Bridge
Field entrance near Kidstones Gill Bridge
Cairn at junction of path from Gayle Ing and Stake Road track Viewed from the north.
Cairn at junction of path from Gayle Ing and Stake Road track
Viewed from the north.
Show me another place!

High Scar Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SD9584 (Lat: 54.25409, Lng: -2.0639086)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Richmondshire

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

What 3 Words

///chips.midwinter.kilts. Near Leyburn, North Yorkshire

Nearby Locations

High Scar Plantation

Related Wikis

Yorkshire Dales
Yorkshire Dales

The Yorkshire Dales are a series of valleys, or dales, in the Pennines, a range of hills in England. They are mostly located in the ceremonial county of...

Bishopdale, North Yorkshire
Bishopdale, North Yorkshire

Bishopdale is a dale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England. The dale is a side dale on the south side of Wensleydale, and extends...

Castle Dykes Henge
Castle Dykes Henge

Castle Dykes Henge is a Class I Neolithic henge earthwork in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England, situated between the villages...

Addlebrough
Addlebrough

Addlebrough is a fell in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England. It is 481 m (1,578 ft) high. Bronze Age inhabitants built homes and enclosures on the fell...

House Plantation Northumberland
Shaw Wood View Yorkshire

Have you been to High Scar Plantation?

Leave your review of High Scar Plantation below (or comments, questions and feedback).

© 2024 UK Place Database | Privacy