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Docken Bush Wood

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Harrogate

England

Docken Bush Wood

Brearton, St John's church The benchmark is cut into a north-west face of the church.
Brearton, St John's church Credit: Mel Towler

Docken Bush Wood is a charming woodland located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, this forest is a haven for nature enthusiasts and provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The wood is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, birch, ash, and beech. These towering trees create a dense canopy that provides shelter for a variety of wildlife, such as deer, squirrels, and a wide array of bird species. The forest floor is covered in a lush carpet of ferns, mosses, and wildflowers, adding to the beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.

There are several walking trails that wind through the wood, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its natural wonders. The paths are well-maintained and clearly marked, making it easy for visitors to navigate through the forest. Along these trails, one can discover picturesque viewpoints, babbling brooks, and even the remnants of an ancient stone wall, adding a touch of historical significance to the area.

Docken Bush Wood is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography. It provides an ideal setting for those seeking solace in nature or simply a break from the stresses of everyday life. With its serene atmosphere and captivating beauty, this woodland is truly a gem in the heart of Yorkshire.

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Docken Bush Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.046795/-1.521313 or Grid Reference SE3161. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Brearton, St John's church The benchmark is cut into a north-west face of the church.
Brearton, St John's church
The benchmark is cut into a north-west face of the church.
Brearton, St John's church There is a benchmark cut into the north-west face of the church.
Brearton, St John's church
There is a benchmark cut into the north-west face of the church.
Brearton, Warren Lane According to the OS benchmark database there was a benchmark cut into a stone on the roadside wall on the north side of the lane. The wall has gone, and the cutmark has been destroyed.
Brearton, Warren Lane
According to the OS benchmark database there was a benchmark cut into a stone on the roadside wall on the north side of the lane. The wall has gone, and the cutmark has been destroyed.
South Stainley, cliff north of bridleway According to the OS benchmark database there is a benchmark cut into the cliff on the north side of the track. The surrounds is deep in fallen leaves and years of mulch, and it is difficult digging sufficiently deep to find any marks. Nothing was found.
South Stainley, cliff north of bridleway
According to the OS benchmark database there is a benchmark cut into the cliff on the north side of the track. The surrounds is deep in fallen leaves and years of mulch, and it is difficult digging sufficiently deep to find any marks. Nothing was found.
South Stainley, track and bridge According to the OS benchmark database there is a benchmark on the track side wall on the west side of the track. Both the bridge and the wall have been renewed and reshaped over the recent years. The wall where the benchmark was has gone.
South Stainley, track and bridge
According to the OS benchmark database there is a benchmark on the track side wall on the west side of the track. Both the bridge and the wall have been renewed and reshaped over the recent years. The wall where the benchmark was has gone.
South Stainley, old track to Stainley Mill According to the OS benchmark database there is a rivet benchmark cut into a rock on the west of the old track. Only 1 rock found and despite trying to clear the moss no cutmark was found.
South Stainley, old track to Stainley Mill
According to the OS benchmark database there is a rivet benchmark cut into a rock on the west of the old track. Only 1 rock found and despite trying to clear the moss no cutmark was found.
South Stainley, old track to Stainley Mill The pivot benchmark is cut into a rock within a wooded area to the north of the old track. The area is known as Luptons Bank.
South Stainley, old track to Stainley Mill
The pivot benchmark is cut into a rock within a wooded area to the north of the old track. The area is known as Luptons Bank.
South Stainley, Luptons Bank There is a pivot benchmark cut into the rock within the wooded area to the north of the old track and known as Luptons Bank.
South Stainley, Luptons Bank
There is a pivot benchmark cut into the rock within the wooded area to the north of the old track and known as Luptons Bank.
Low Moor Lane, Brearton
Low Moor Lane, Brearton
Track to Lingerfield from Low Moor Lane, Brearton
Track to Lingerfield from Low Moor Lane, Brearton
Low Moor Lane, Brearton
Low Moor Lane, Brearton
A view from Low Moor Lane, Brearton
A view from Low Moor Lane, Brearton
St. John the Baptist Church, Brearton
St. John the Baptist Church, Brearton
The village green, Brearton
The village green, Brearton
St. John the Baptist Church, Brearton
St. John the Baptist Church, Brearton
The village green, Brearton
The village green, Brearton
The village hall, Brearton
The village hall, Brearton
Brearton
Brearton
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Docken Bush Wood is located at Grid Ref: SE3161 (Lat: 54.046795, Lng: -1.521313)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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