Hey Wood

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire

England

Hey Wood

The B6114, Saddleworth Road goes over the M62
The B6114, Saddleworth Road goes over the M62 Credit: Ian S

Hey Wood is a small village located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, it is renowned for its picturesque landscape and rich natural beauty. The village is nestled amidst dense woodlands, earning its name from the abundance of trees that surround it.

The village is home to a close-knit community, with a population of around 500 residents. Hey Wood exudes a quaint charm, with its traditional stone cottages and well-maintained gardens. The village has a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic countryside experience.

Surrounded by lush greenery, Hey Wood offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The nearby forest provides ample hiking trails, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy breathtaking views of the rolling hills and valleys. The woodlands are also home to a variety of wildlife, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts.

Despite its rural location, Hey Wood is well-connected to nearby towns and cities. The village boasts several amenities, including a local pub, a village hall, and a primary school. For those seeking additional services and facilities, the nearby town of Woodstock is just a short drive away.

Overall, Hey Wood is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its natural beauty, friendly community, and convenient location make it a desirable destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway.

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Hey Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.650283/-1.9045155 or Grid Reference SE0617. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The B6114, Saddleworth Road goes over the M62
The B6114, Saddleworth Road goes over the M62
Bus stop, retaining wall and pylon, Sowood near Huddersfield
Bus stop, retaining wall and pylon, Sowood near Huddersfield
A graveyard on New Hey Road, Outlane
A graveyard on New Hey Road, Outlane
New Hey Road leading west from Outlane
New Hey Road leading west from Outlane
New Hey Road goes over the M62
New Hey Road goes over the M62
The Lower Royal George on New Hey Road
The Lower Royal George on New Hey Road
The Jack o' Mitre on New Hey Road
The Jack o' Mitre on New Hey Road
New Hey Road at Worts Hill
New Hey Road at Worts Hill
New Hey Road, at O' Cot Lane
New Hey Road, at O' Cot Lane
A footpath leading north from New Hey Road
A footpath leading north from New Hey Road
Footpath on Wholestone Hill
Footpath on Wholestone Hill
Broom Hill Road
Broom Hill Road
Footpath towards Outlane
Footpath towards Outlane
Hillside towards Stainland Dean
Hillside towards Stainland Dean
M62 near Wholestone Moor
M62 near Wholestone Moor
Yachts on Scammonden Water Scammonden Water was created when the dam was built to carry the M62 motorway across the valley. The reservoir is used for recreational purposes including sailing.
Yachts on Scammonden Water
Scammonden Water was created when the dam was built to carry the M62 motorway across the valley. The reservoir is used for recreational purposes including sailing.
M62 The M62 crossing Scammonden Dam seen from the B6114, Saddleworth Road on Scammonden Bridge.  See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4111148">SE0516 : M62 Motorway</a>.
M62
The M62 crossing Scammonden Dam seen from the B6114, Saddleworth Road on Scammonden Bridge. See also SE0516 : M62 Motorway.
A640, New Hey Road This used to be the main route across the Pennines between Huddersfield and Oldham. Seen here by the Jack o' Mitre pub.
A640, New Hey Road
This used to be the main route across the Pennines between Huddersfield and Oldham. Seen here by the Jack o' Mitre pub.
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Hey Wood is located at Grid Ref: SE0617 (Lat: 53.650283, Lng: -1.9045155)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Calderdale

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

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