Hollins Wood

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire

England

Hollins Wood

A very tall tree on Cunliffe Lane, Esholt I think that this is a Black Locust (False Acacia), Robinia pseudoacacia.
A very tall tree on Cunliffe Lane, Esholt Credit: Humphrey Bolton

Hollins Wood, located in the picturesque region of Yorkshire, is a stunning forest area that captivates visitors with its natural beauty. Stretching across acres of land, this woodland paradise is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility away from the bustling city life.

The wood is characterized by its diverse range of trees, including oak, ash, beech, and birch, which create a dense and lush canopy overhead. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of vibrant wildflowers, such as bluebells and primroses, adding a splash of color to the surroundings.

Numerous walking trails wind their way through Hollins Wood, offering visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in the serene ambiance and explore its hidden treasures. As one ventures deeper into the woods, they may stumble upon babbling brooks and small ponds, providing a peaceful backdrop to the already captivating scenery.

The wood is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, rabbits, and a myriad of bird species. Birdwatchers can delight in the sight of woodpeckers, owls, and other feathered creatures that call this forest their home.

Hollins Wood is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and photography. Its picturesque landscapes provide an ideal backdrop for capturing breathtaking images of nature's wonders.

Whether it is seeking solace in nature, exploring the biodiversity, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, Hollins Wood is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to connect with the natural world and experience the beauty of Yorkshire's woodlands.

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Hollins Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.861157/-1.722813 or Grid Reference SE1840. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A very tall tree on Cunliffe Lane, Esholt I think that this is a Black Locust (False Acacia), Robinia pseudoacacia.
A very tall tree on Cunliffe Lane, Esholt
I think that this is a Black Locust (False Acacia), Robinia pseudoacacia.
Cunliffe Lane, Esholt This is a wide, surfaced lane up to the site of the former tannery, and then an enclosed footpath up to Hollins Hill.
Cunliffe Lane, Esholt
This is a wide, surfaced lane up to the site of the former tannery, and then an enclosed footpath up to Hollins Hill.
Footpath from Esholt Lane to Cunliffe Lane, Esholt The path looks to have been strimmed, perhaps for hay at the same time that the grass in the field was cut.  See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6874464">SE1740 : Footpath from Esholt Lane to Cunliffe Lane</a> for previous view of the path.
Footpath from Esholt Lane to Cunliffe Lane, Esholt
The path looks to have been strimmed, perhaps for hay at the same time that the grass in the field was cut. See SE1740 : Footpath from Esholt Lane to Cunliffe Lane for previous view of the path.
Allotments, Esholt Lane, Esholt These are on the site of a sewage filter bed, so are probably very fertile.
Allotments, Esholt Lane, Esholt
These are on the site of a sewage filter bed, so are probably very fertile.
A view of the rear of the Old Hall group of buildings, Esholt Taken using the zoom lens.
A view of the rear of the Old Hall group of buildings, Esholt
Taken using the zoom lens.
The Old School, Esholt Dated 1846. This building is half in Church Lane and half in the churchyard.
The Old School, Esholt
Dated 1846. This building is half in Church Lane and half in the churchyard.
The restored village well, Esholt
The restored village well, Esholt
The Memorial Institute, Esholt This was built in 1920-1 as a First World War memorial. It is unfortunately rather shaded by trees.
The Memorial Institute, Esholt
This was built in 1920-1 as a First World War memorial. It is unfortunately rather shaded by trees.
Denbirayne Chimney, Tong Park Industrial Estate, Baildon See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6887736">SE1640 : The Denbirayne chimney</a> for another view and a brief history. Also see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7096458">SE1640 : Looking Up the Denbirayne Chimney, Tong Park Industrial Estate, Baildon</a> for a much closer view. Tong Park railway viaduct is in the distance.
Denbirayne Chimney, Tong Park Industrial Estate, Baildon
See SE1640 : The Denbirayne chimney for another view and a brief history. Also see SE1640 : Looking Up the Denbirayne Chimney, Tong Park Industrial Estate, Baildon for a much closer view. Tong Park railway viaduct is in the distance.
Otley Road (A65), Guiseley The A65 is a 69 mile long Trans-Pennine road, from Leeds to Kendal.
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Otley Road (A65), Guiseley
The A65 is a 69 mile long Trans-Pennine road, from Leeds to Kendal. LinkExternal link
Springfield Court, Guiseley
Springfield Court, Guiseley
Junction of Victoria Road, Otley Road (A65) and Oxford Road, Guiseley The A65 is a 69 mile long Trans-Pennine road, from Leeds to Kendal.
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Junction of Victoria Road, Otley Road (A65) and Oxford Road, Guiseley
The A65 is a 69 mile long Trans-Pennine road, from Leeds to Kendal. LinkExternal link
Morrisons, Otley Road (A65), Guiseley The A65 is a 69 mile long Trans-Pennine road, from Leeds to Kendal.
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Morrisons, Otley Road (A65), Guiseley
The A65 is a 69 mile long Trans-Pennine road, from Leeds to Kendal. LinkExternal link
Looking Up the Denbirayne Chimney, Tong Park Industrial Estate, Baildon I almost fell over backwards taking this image, but it was something I just had to do. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7084813">SE1640 : Denbirayne Chimney, Tong Park Industrial Estate, Baildon</a> for a more distant view.
Looking Up the Denbirayne Chimney, Tong Park Industrial Estate, Baildon
I almost fell over backwards taking this image, but it was something I just had to do. See SE1640 : Denbirayne Chimney, Tong Park Industrial Estate, Baildon for a more distant view.
High View, Esholt
High View, Esholt
Station Road, Esholt
Station Road, Esholt
Station Road, Esholt The viaduct crossing the road carries the Leeds-Skipton railway line.
Station Road, Esholt
The viaduct crossing the road carries the Leeds-Skipton railway line.
Main Street seen from Station Road, Esholt
Main Street seen from Station Road, Esholt
Show me another place!

Hollins Wood is located at Grid Ref: SE1840 (Lat: 53.861157, Lng: -1.722813)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Bradford

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.861157,-1.722813
Source: landsat
Lat/Long: 53.8589141/-1.7212495
Source: landsat
Lat/Long: 53.8579603/-1.7219738
Esholt
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Bus Stop
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Pub
Woolpack
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Post Office
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Ref Pol Id: 90290
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Post Box
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Telephone
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Phone: +44 1274 581331
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The Welcome Way
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Information: route_marker
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The Welcome Way
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Foot: yes
Horse: yes
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Foot: yes
Material: stone
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Waste Basket
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Power: pole
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Direction: north
Hiking: yes
Information: guidepost
Inscription: Public footpath Pullan Lane
Operator: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 53.8585829/-1.7244605
Information: guidepost
Inscription: public footpath
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 53.8647198/-1.7205993
Historic: milestone
Inscription: Otley 4|Bradford 6
Source: NLS OS 25-inch (CC-BY);survey
Wikidata: Q111790527
Wikimedia Commons: File:Milestone- In Place (geograph 6126398).jpg
Lat/Long: 53.8637433/-1.7274226
Welcome Way
Hiking: yes
Information: route_marker
Inscription: Welcome Way
Operator: Walkers Are Welcome
Tourism: information
Url: http://www.welcomeway.org.uk
Lat/Long: 53.8599713/-1.7241173
Waste Basket
Lat/Long: 53.8594466/-1.7236997
Barrier: bollard
Bollard: fixed
Lat/Long: 53.8594191/-1.7236482
Addr Housename: Holme House
Addr Housenumber: 7
Addr Street: Chapel Lane
Lat/Long: 53.8576046/-1.7272173
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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