Micklin Hill Wood

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire

England

Micklin Hill Wood

A171 towards Whitby
A171 towards Whitby Credit: JThomas

Micklin Hill Wood is a picturesque forest located in Yorkshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, it is known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife.

The wood features a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and ash, creating a rich and vibrant woodland ecosystem. The dense canopy provides shade and shelter for a wide range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal habitat for many species.

Visitors to Micklin Hill Wood can enjoy peaceful walks along the well-maintained trails that wind through the forest. The trails offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and provide an opportunity to observe the woodland's wildlife up close. Birdwatchers, in particular, will delight in the numerous species of birds that call the wood home, including woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds.

The wood is also home to a variety of mammals, such as deer, foxes, and rabbits, adding to its natural charm. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Micklin Hill Wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers seeking to capture the essence of the British countryside.

Furthermore, the wood is actively managed to ensure the preservation of its natural heritage. Conservation efforts include the careful control of invasive species, maintaining the balance of the woodland ecosystem, and promoting sustainable practices.

Overall, Micklin Hill Wood is a haven for nature lovers, offering a peaceful retreat and a chance to connect with the beauty of the natural world.

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Micklin Hill Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.513631/-0.9058162 or Grid Reference NZ7013. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A171 towards Whitby
A171 towards Whitby
Round the bend Long Lane near Moorsholm.
Round the bend
Long Lane near Moorsholm.
Hedge & Trough Hawthorn hedge near to Elm Heads, just off Long Lane.
Hedge & Trough
Hawthorn hedge near to Elm Heads, just off Long Lane.
Warning Signs on Long Lane Long Lane descends into Stubdale via a fairly steep hill.
Warning Signs on Long Lane
Long Lane descends into Stubdale via a fairly steep hill.
Freebrough Framed Field Oaks frame Freebrough Hill.
Freebrough Framed
Field Oaks frame Freebrough Hill.
View from Cow Close Lane Looking SW to Freebrough Hill.
View from Cow Close Lane
Looking SW to Freebrough Hill.
On Freebrough Road looking to Freebrough Hill
On Freebrough Road looking to Freebrough Hill
The old A171 at Skate Beck Bridge
The old A171 at Skate Beck Bridge
Jolly Sailor Inn
Jolly Sailor Inn
Old Milestone, on the A171, nr Avons Farm Located on the East side of road, on verge. Cast iron post, NRYCC casting design, 19th century.    Alternative views see <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1899109" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1899109">Link</a> & <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1899116" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1899116">Link</a>
 
Inscription reads: WHITBY / 15 // GUISBOROUGH / 7 // NRYCC // F MATTISON & Co / BEDALE. YORKS//.   

Milestone Society National ID: YN_WYGU15
Old Milestone, on the A171, nr Avons Farm
Located on the East side of road, on verge. Cast iron post, NRYCC casting design, 19th century. Alternative views see Link & Link Inscription reads: WHITBY / 15 // GUISBOROUGH / 7 // NRYCC // F MATTISON & Co / BEDALE. YORKS//. Milestone Society National ID: YN_WYGU15
Liverton Moor Cattle Grid Close to the junction with the A171.
Liverton Moor Cattle Grid
Close to the junction with the A171.
Grange Farm The derelict Grange Farm in Gerrick.
Grange Farm
The derelict Grange Farm in Gerrick.
Ruined barns of High Farm The ruined barns of High Farm in Gerrick.
Ruined barns of High Farm
The ruined barns of High Farm in Gerrick.
Freebrough Hill Looking SW towards Freebrough Hill.
Freebrough Hill
Looking SW towards Freebrough Hill.
Cow Close Wood Bridleway descending into Cow Close Wood.
Cow Close Wood
Bridleway descending into Cow Close Wood.
Cow Close Lane view Looking south from Cow Close Lane towards Freebrough Hill.
Cow Close Lane view
Looking south from Cow Close Lane towards Freebrough Hill.
After effects of a "Controlled Burn" According to a Facebook post, the fire occurred on the 5 Feb 23.
After effects of a "Controlled Burn"
According to a Facebook post, the fire occurred on the 5 Feb 23.
After effects of a "Controlled Burn" According to a Facebook post, the fire occurred on the 5 Feb 23.
After effects of a "Controlled Burn"
According to a Facebook post, the fire occurred on the 5 Feb 23.
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Micklin Hill Wood is located at Grid Ref: NZ7013 (Lat: 54.513631, Lng: -0.9058162)

Division: North Riding

Unitary Authority: Redcar and Cleveland

Police Authority: Cleveland

What 3 Words

///grudges.carting.streaking. Near Lingdale, North Yorkshire

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