Maister's Wood

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Harrogate

England

Maister's Wood

Road to Roomer The road to Masham and the road to Roomer & Swinton diverege here.
Road to Roomer Credit: DS Pugh

Maister's Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Stretching over a vast area, this enchanting forest is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The wood is named after the Maister family, who have owned and maintained the land for generations.

The woodland is characterized by its dense foliage and towering trees, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities within Maister's Wood, such as hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking. The well-maintained trails offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and photographers.

The wood is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species, including ancient oaks, birch trees, and vibrant wildflowers. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot a variety of birds, such as woodpeckers, owls, and jays, as well as small mammals like squirrels and rabbits.

Maister's Wood is also steeped in history, with remnants of the past scattered throughout the forest. Ruins of old buildings and stone walls can be discovered, providing a glimpse into the area's rich heritage.

For those seeking a tranquil retreat in nature, Maister's Wood is a must-visit destination in Yorkshire. Its natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and historical charm make it an idyllic location to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Maister's Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.216533/-1.6745894 or Grid Reference SE2180. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road to Roomer The road to Masham and the road to Roomer & Swinton diverege here.
Road to Roomer
The road to Masham and the road to Roomer & Swinton diverege here.
Farm at Roomer On the road between Grewelthorpe and Swinton.
Farm at Roomer
On the road between Grewelthorpe and Swinton.
Roomer A farm stands between Grewelthorpe and Swinton.
Roomer
A farm stands between Grewelthorpe and Swinton.
Lambs off Roomer Lane A ewe and three lambs between Grewelthorpe and Swinton.
Lambs off Roomer Lane
A ewe and three lambs between Grewelthorpe and Swinton.
Roomer Lane Looking along Roomer Lane, between Grewelthorpe and Swinton.
Roomer Lane
Looking along Roomer Lane, between Grewelthorpe and Swinton.
Swinton Park Now converted to a hotel.
Swinton Park
Now converted to a hotel.
Telephone box, Warthermarske In 1935, the Post Office commissioned a new kiosk from Sir Giles Gilbert Scott to celebrate the Jubilee of King George V.  The K6 Jubilee Kiosk, as it is known, was similar to the K2 box, being made of cast iron and painted red but was 25% lighter in weight.  By the end of the 1930s there were 20,000 K6 telephone boxes in use all over the UK.
Telephone box, Warthermarske
In 1935, the Post Office commissioned a new kiosk from Sir Giles Gilbert Scott to celebrate the Jubilee of King George V. The K6 Jubilee Kiosk, as it is known, was similar to the K2 box, being made of cast iron and painted red but was 25% lighter in weight. By the end of the 1930s there were 20,000 K6 telephone boxes in use all over the UK.
Minor road, Warthermarske The minor road through the hamlet of Warthermarske.
Minor road, Warthermarske
The minor road through the hamlet of Warthermarske.
Low Burn Bridge over the River Burn near Masham
Low Burn Bridge over the River Burn near Masham
The entrance to Swinton Park Hotel
The entrance to Swinton Park Hotel
Swinton Park Hotel
Swinton Park Hotel
Houses at Low Swinton
Houses at Low Swinton
A house near Warthermarske
A house near Warthermarske
The telephone / post box at Warthermarske
The telephone / post box at Warthermarske
Buildings at Gill Head Farm
Buildings at Gill Head Farm
Road in Low Swinton The road in Low Swinton at its junction with Roomer Lane
Road in Low Swinton
The road in Low Swinton at its junction with Roomer Lane
Pasture to the South of Swinton Park As seen from the lane outside the perimeter of Swinton Park
Pasture to the South of Swinton Park
As seen from the lane outside the perimeter of Swinton Park
Lane by the Perimeter of Swinton Park The park is surrounded by a very long perimeter wall, part of which is followed by this lane
Lane by the Perimeter of Swinton Park
The park is surrounded by a very long perimeter wall, part of which is followed by this lane
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Maister's Wood is located at Grid Ref: SE2180 (Lat: 54.216533, Lng: -1.6745894)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 54.216533,-1.6745894
Swinton Park
Tourism: hotel
Wikidata: Q7658788
Wikipedia: en:Swinton Estate
Lat/Long: 54.2128686/-1.6758082
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 54.2181709/-1.6695146
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