Gashouse Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Selby

England

Gashouse Plantation

Escrick Church Floodlit by night
Escrick Church Credit: Paul Allison

Gashouse Plantation is an enchanting wood located in the beautiful county of Yorkshire, England. Nestled within the sprawling countryside, this plantation is a true haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike.

Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, Gashouse Plantation boasts a diverse range of plant species, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem. The woodland is primarily composed of native trees such as oak, beech, and birch, which provide a stunning canopy of green throughout the year. This lush habitat is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, badgers, and a plethora of bird species.

Visitors to Gashouse Plantation are greeted with a network of well-maintained trails, allowing for leisurely walks and hikes through the woodland. The paths wind their way through the plantation, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape and providing ample opportunities for photography and bird watching.

In addition to its natural beauty, Gashouse Plantation also has a rich historical significance. The plantation dates back several centuries and was once a site for charcoal production during the Industrial Revolution. The remnants of old charcoal pits can still be found within the woodland, serving as a reminder of its past.

For those seeking a tranquil escape from the bustling city life, Gashouse Plantation is the perfect destination. Its serene atmosphere, breathtaking scenery, and abundance of wildlife make it a truly remarkable place to explore and reconnect with nature.

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Gashouse Plantation Images

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Escrick Church Floodlit by night
Escrick Church
Floodlit by night
St Helen's Church St Helen's Church in Escrick on the A19 between York and Selby.  The graveyard contains many graves of the Wenlock family.
St Helen's Church
St Helen's Church in Escrick on the A19 between York and Selby. The graveyard contains many graves of the Wenlock family.
Escrick, Queen Margaret's Girls School
Escrick, Queen Margaret's Girls School
The Old Bridge into Escrick Built in 1776, the bridge is still in use today
The Old Bridge into Escrick
Built in 1776, the bridge is still in use today
Main Street, Escrick Paradoxically, the white building is the Black Bull
Main Street, Escrick
Paradoxically, the white building is the Black Bull
The Black Bull, Escrick
The Black Bull, Escrick
Terrace Houses in Main Street, Escrick
Terrace Houses in Main Street, Escrick
The Parish Church of St Helen, Escrick
The Parish Church of St Helen, Escrick
The Churchyard of Escrick Parish Church
The Churchyard of Escrick Parish Church
Tileshed Farm
Tileshed Farm
Deepening Shadows Looking North from Wheldrake Lane
Deepening Shadows
Looking North from Wheldrake Lane
Wheldrake Lane From Escrick towards Pocklington
Wheldrake Lane
From Escrick towards Pocklington
Wheldrake Lane approaching Escrick
Wheldrake Lane approaching Escrick
The Skipwith to Escrick Road
The Skipwith to Escrick Road
The Escrick to Skipwith Road
The Escrick to Skipwith Road
Moons Plantation Looking along Moons Plantation to Bridge Dike.
Moons Plantation
Looking along Moons Plantation to Bridge Dike.
Parsonage Country House Hotel, Escrick Built as a vicarage c.1828. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-326289-the-lodge-hotel-escrick-north-yorkshire" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-326289-the-lodge-hotel-escrick-north-yorkshire">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>
Parsonage Country House Hotel, Escrick
Built as a vicarage c.1828. See LinkExternal link
St Helen's, Escrick As seen from the Parsonage.
St Helen's, Escrick
As seen from the Parsonage.
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Gashouse Plantation is located at Grid Ref: SE6342 (Lat: 53.876364, Lng: -1.0369647)

Division: East Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Selby

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

What 3 Words

///ranking.scornful.shepherds. Near Deighton, North Yorkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.876364,-1.0369647
Escrick
Is In: North Yorkshire
Is In County: North Yorkshire
Note Population: 2001 census
Place: village
Population: 1241
Wikidata: Q2787336
Wikipedia: en:Escrick
Lat/Long: 53.879321/-1.0410841
Barrier: bollard
Bicycle: yes
Foot: yes
Material: concrete
Lat/Long: 53.8751508/-1.0408748
Escrick Playground
Access: yes
Leisure: playground
Operator: Escrick Parish Council
Surface: grass
Lat/Long: 53.8749437/-1.0435434
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 53.8756519/-1.0328972
Man Made: flagpole
Lat/Long: 53.8767992/-1.0421013
Coronation Memorial
Historic: memorial
Lat/Long: 53.8763142/-1.0430019
Defibrillator
Access: yes
Defibrillator Location: outside Escrick & Deighton Social Club, Main Street, Escrick, facing Main Street
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Operator: Escrick Parish Council
Lat/Long: 53.877306/-1.0430575
Pub
Escrick & Deighton Club
Addr City: York
Addr Housenumber: 59
Addr Postcode: YO19 6LQ
Addr Street: Main Street
Addr Suburb: Escrick
Brewery: yes
Lat/Long: 53.8773811/-1.0430934
Queen Elizabeth II Memorial
Historic: memorial
Memorial: plaque
Lat/Long: 53.8764475/-1.042727
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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