Cherry Strip

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire

England

Cherry Strip

Chapel Lane, Barwick-in-Elmet This part of the road is one-way. due to being very narrow at the northern end.
Chapel Lane, Barwick-in-Elmet Credit: Humphrey Bolton

Cherry Strip is a small woodland area located in Yorkshire, England. Situated within the larger forest region, it covers an approximate area of 10 acres. The wood is predominantly composed of cherry trees, hence its name.

The woodland is known for its serene and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The cherry trees provide a beautiful canopy that provides shade during the summer months and a burst of vibrant colors in the autumn. The area is particularly picturesque during the cherry blossom season when the trees are adorned with delicate pink flowers.

Cherry Strip is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The forest floor is carpeted with a variety of wildflowers, including bluebells, primroses, and wood sorrel. The wood provides a habitat for numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers, thrushes, and nuthatches, as well as small mammals like squirrels and rabbits.

The woodland is crisscrossed by several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty at their own pace. These paths wind through the cherry trees and lead to a small stream that meanders through the wood, adding to the tranquility of the area.

Cherry Strip is a designated nature reserve, ensuring the preservation and protection of its unique ecosystem. It is managed by the local authorities, who maintain the trails and ensure the area remains unspoiled for future generations to enjoy.

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Cherry Strip Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.825212/-1.3752802 or Grid Reference SE4136. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Chapel Lane, Barwick-in-Elmet This part of the road is one-way. due to being very narrow at the northern end.
Chapel Lane, Barwick-in-Elmet
This part of the road is one-way. due to being very narrow at the northern end.
Houses and hedges, Chapel Lane, Barwick-in-Elmet These houses are on the 1938 1:2500 map.
Houses and hedges, Chapel Lane, Barwick-in-Elmet
These houses are on the 1938 1:2500 map.
Road junction in front of the church, Barwick-in-Elmet All Saints Church is listed, Grade II*.
Road junction in front of the church, Barwick-in-Elmet
All Saints Church is listed, Grade II*.
Barwick in Elmet, All Saints church The benchmark is cut into the north-west face of the church tower. There is some wear to the surrounding stonework.
Barwick in Elmet, All Saints church
The benchmark is cut into the north-west face of the church tower. There is some wear to the surrounding stonework.
Barwick in Elmet, All Saints church There is a benchmark cut into the north-west face of the church tower.
Barwick in Elmet, All Saints church
There is a benchmark cut into the north-west face of the church tower.
Barwick in Elmet, Potterton Lane According to the OS benchmark database there was a benchmark cut into the gable end of 7a Potterton Lane. The property has been painted and no mark is now visible.
Barwick in Elmet, Potterton Lane
According to the OS benchmark database there was a benchmark cut into the gable end of 7a Potterton Lane. The property has been painted and no mark is now visible.
Barwick in Elmet, 37 Potterton Lane According to the OS benchmark database there is a benchmark cut into the front face of this property. The building has had no extensions and it is likely that the benchmark still remains.
Barwick in Elmet, 37 Potterton Lane
According to the OS benchmark database there is a benchmark cut into the front face of this property. The building has had no extensions and it is likely that the benchmark still remains.
Barwick Road crossing Cock Beck The bridge carries the road and NCN66 over Cock Beck.
Barwick Road crossing Cock Beck
The bridge carries the road and NCN66 over Cock Beck.
Parlington Lane from Barwick Road A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Parlington Lane from Barwick Road
A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Junction with Barwick Road A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Junction with Barwick Road
A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Along Parlington Road A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Along Parlington Road
A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Throstle Nest Farm Located along Parlington Lane.
Throstle Nest Farm
Located along Parlington Lane.
Parlington Lane near Throstle Nest Farm A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Parlington Lane near Throstle Nest Farm
A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Parlington Lane east of Throstle Nest Farm A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Parlington Lane east of Throstle Nest Farm
A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Parlington Lane passing Staith Cottage A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Parlington Lane passing Staith Cottage
A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Fishing pool near Gamekeepers Cottage Looking towards a fishing pool beside Parlington Lane.
Fishing pool near Gamekeepers Cottage
Looking towards a fishing pool beside Parlington Lane.
Parlington Lane near Gamekeepers Cottage A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Parlington Lane near Gamekeepers Cottage
A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Track east of Gamekeepers Cottage A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
Track east of Gamekeepers Cottage
A bridleway runs along Parlington Road between Barwick Road and Aberford. This path forms part of National Cycle Network route 66, with this section connecting Leeds and York.
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Cherry Strip is located at Grid Ref: SE4136 (Lat: 53.825212, Lng: -1.3752802)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Leeds

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

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