Ryehill Wood

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire

England

Ryehill Wood

Ormesby, Flatts Lane The rivet benchmark which is cut into a boundary stone, is on the south side of the footpath Flatts Lane.
Ormesby, Flatts Lane Credit: Mel Towler

Ryehill Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is a well-known natural attraction for locals and tourists alike. Situated near the village of Ryehill, the wood is easily accessible and offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

The woodland is predominantly made up of native tree species such as oak, beech, and birch, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. These trees provide a stunning display throughout the year, with vibrant green foliage in the spring and summer, and a breathtaking array of colors in autumn.

Ryehill Wood is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and a plethora of bird species. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to observe and photograph these creatures in their natural habitat.

Visitors to the wood can enjoy a range of activities such as walking, hiking, and picnicking. There are well-maintained trails that wind through the woodland, offering stunning views and a chance to immerse oneself in nature. The wood also features a designated picnic area, complete with benches and tables, making it an ideal spot for a family outing or a peaceful lunch break.

Overall, Ryehill Wood in Yorkshire is a beautiful and tranquil woodland that provides a refreshing escape for those seeking solace in nature. With its diverse flora and fauna, as well as its recreational opportunities, it is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in the region.

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Ryehill Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.544865/-1.1437678 or Grid Reference NZ5516. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ormesby, Flatts Lane The rivet benchmark which is cut into a boundary stone, is on the south side of the footpath Flatts Lane.
Ormesby, Flatts Lane
The rivet benchmark which is cut into a boundary stone, is on the south side of the footpath Flatts Lane.
Ormesby, Flatts Lane There is a rivet benchmark cut into a boundary stone, which is to the right rear of the tree in the centre of the photo. This is on the south side of the footpath Flatts Lane.
Ormesby, Flatts Lane
There is a rivet benchmark cut into a boundary stone, which is to the right rear of the tree in the centre of the photo. This is on the south side of the footpath Flatts Lane.
In the Great West Plantation, Flatts Lane Woodland Park This is a campfire near the summit of the hill.
In the Great West Plantation, Flatts Lane Woodland Park
This is a campfire near the summit of the hill.
Driveway for the former brickworks, Flatts Lane Country Park
Driveway for the former brickworks, Flatts Lane Country Park
Clay mining earthworks, Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park The land in the park was originally owned by a brickworks.
Clay mining earthworks, Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park
The land in the park was originally owned by a brickworks.
Bridleway in Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park
Bridleway in Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park
Path in Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park, Normanby This is the path alongside the eastern boundary of the park.
Path in Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park, Normanby
This is the path alongside the eastern boundary of the park.
The Visitor Centre, Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park
The Visitor Centre, Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park
Path in Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park, Normanby This is the path that climbs up alongside the road along the eastern side of the park.
Path in Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park, Normanby
This is the path that climbs up alongside the road along the eastern side of the park.
Old Boundary Marker north of the Cross Keys Inn Municipal Boundary Marker on the west side of a drystone wall beside the Tees Link Path, 960 metres north of the Cross Keys Inn, off the A171 Middlesbrough Road. On the former boundary of Upsall and Normanby parishes, now entirely in Guisborough parish. Inscribed N.L. / B.D. for Normanby Local Board District or Local Board of Health. Grade II Listed details <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1139793" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1139793">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>.

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Old Boundary Marker north of the Cross Keys Inn
Municipal Boundary Marker on the west side of a drystone wall beside the Tees Link Path, 960 metres north of the Cross Keys Inn, off the A171 Middlesbrough Road. On the former boundary of Upsall and Normanby parishes, now entirely in Guisborough parish. Inscribed N.L. / B.D. for Normanby Local Board District or Local Board of Health. Grade II Listed details LinkExternal link. Milestone Society National ID: YN_NLBD01pb
A1043 near its terminus with the A171
A1043 near its terminus with the A171
A Recently Excavated Trench in a Naive Endeavour to Deter Unauthorised Off-Road Motorbikes
A Recently Excavated Trench in a Naive Endeavour to Deter Unauthorised Off-Road Motorbikes
Footpath up Eston Moor from Flatts Lane
Footpath up Eston Moor from Flatts Lane
Looking towards Eston Moor Beacon
Looking towards Eston Moor Beacon
Carr Pond on Eston Moor (1)
Carr Pond on Eston Moor (1)
Carr Pond on Eston Moor (2)
Carr Pond on Eston Moor (2)
Path leading to the top of Eston Moor
Path leading to the top of Eston Moor
Distant view of Rosebery Topping from Eston Moor
Distant view of Rosebery Topping from Eston Moor
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Ryehill Wood is located at Grid Ref: NZ5516 (Lat: 54.544865, Lng: -1.1437678)

Division: North Riding

Unitary Authority: Redcar and Cleveland

Police Authority: Cleveland

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 54.544865,-1.1437678
Power: tower
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Lat/Long: 54.5470227/-1.1487619
Power: tower
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Lat/Long: 54.5478454/-1.1485432
Flatts Lane Country Park
Tourism: picnic_site
Lat/Long: 54.543677/-1.1496497
Leisure: playground
Lat/Long: 54.5438954/-1.1489977
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