Brow Wood

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Harrogate

England

Brow Wood

The Stone House Public House Situated at Stone House Crossroads at SE160587. In the distance the radio mast on Greenhow  Hill Top can be clearly seen
The Stone House Public House Credit: Malcolm Street

Brow Wood is a picturesque woodland located in Yorkshire, England. Spread across a vast area, this forest is known for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity. It is situated on the brow of a gentle hill, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The wood is predominantly composed of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and ash. These majestic trees create a dense canopy, providing shade and shelter to a variety of flora and fauna that call Brow Wood their home. It is particularly renowned for its vibrant display of wildflowers during the spring season.

Walking through Brow Wood is a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. The forest is crisscrossed by well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its hidden treasures. Streams meander through the wood, enhancing its natural charm and providing a serene ambiance.

The diverse wildlife in Brow Wood is another highlight of this natural haven. It is home to numerous species of birds, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds, making it a popular spot for birdwatching. Squirrels, rabbits, and deer are also frequently spotted, adding to the enchantment of the woodland.

Brow Wood is not only a sanctuary for wildlife but also a place of recreational activities. It offers opportunities for picnicking, camping, and photography, attracting visitors from near and far. The forest is well-managed and has designated areas for these activities, ensuring the preservation of its natural splendor.

In conclusion, Brow Wood in Yorkshire is a captivating forest that entices visitors with its scenic beauty, diverse flora and fauna, and recreational opportunities. It is a sanctuary where one can immerse themselves in nature and experience the tranquility of the woodlands.

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Brow Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.024369/-1.7322164 or Grid Reference SE1758. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Stone House Public House Situated at Stone House Crossroads at SE160587. In the distance the radio mast on Greenhow  Hill Top can be clearly seen
The Stone House Public House
Situated at Stone House Crossroads at SE160587. In the distance the radio mast on Greenhow Hill Top can be clearly seen
Bridleway onto Hanging Moor
Bridleway onto Hanging Moor
Road Junction outside HMS Forest Moor
Road Junction outside HMS Forest Moor
Myers Garage Menwith with Darley
Myers Garage
Menwith with Darley
Brow Chapel, Thornthwaite
Brow Chapel, Thornthwaite
St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite Built in 1810 on the site of a much earlier chapel.
"1409 Thornthwaite, 1d new rent of John Pulayn for one dariate of land of new assart (clearing) for a chapel to be built there, to hold him", Extract from Honour of Knaresborough Court Roll.
St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite
Built in 1810 on the site of a much earlier chapel. "1409 Thornthwaite, 1d new rent of John Pulayn for one dariate of land of new assart (clearing) for a chapel to be built there, to hold him", Extract from Honour of Knaresborough Court Roll.
St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite - inside
St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite - inside
Old Packhorse Bridge Said to have been used by the monks travelling from Fountains Abbey to Bolton Abbey.
Old Packhorse Bridge
Said to have been used by the monks travelling from Fountains Abbey to Bolton Abbey.
Padside Crossroads
Padside Crossroads
Padside Green
Padside Green
Stony Land On Delves Ridge.
Stony Land
On Delves Ridge.
Farm near Darley Head
Farm near Darley Head
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite
Dacre Pasture Dacre Pasture looking towards Folly Ghyll
Dacre Pasture
Dacre Pasture looking towards Folly Ghyll
The Carr from Low Lane, Darley The road at the right is Darley Carr. The village of Darley is hidden in the valley bottom.
The Carr from Low Lane, Darley
The road at the right is Darley Carr. The village of Darley is hidden in the valley bottom.
Water Tower, Thruscross This tower can be seen by the road to Greenhow, at Stonehouse Crossroads
Water Tower, Thruscross
This tower can be seen by the road to Greenhow, at Stonehouse Crossroads
Copse on Little Hanging Ridge Windswept stand of trees struggling for survival off Greenhow Hill Road near Stonehouse Cross
Copse on Little Hanging Ridge
Windswept stand of trees struggling for survival off Greenhow Hill Road near Stonehouse Cross
My Love Lane Curious, but pleasant name for a thoroughfare.  It leads off Greenhow Hill Road, and heads east to the small community of Thornthwaite
My Love Lane
Curious, but pleasant name for a thoroughfare. It leads off Greenhow Hill Road, and heads east to the small community of Thornthwaite
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Brow Wood is located at Grid Ref: SE1758 (Lat: 54.024369, Lng: -1.7322164)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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