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Decoy Wood

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire

England

Decoy Wood

Arram, railway station The station buildings have been converted into a private house, although the line is still working. There is a benchmark cut into the south west face of the building.
Arram, railway station Credit: Mel Towler

Decoy Wood, located in Yorkshire, England, is a picturesque forest that offers an enchanting escape into nature. Spanning over a vast area, this woodland is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

The forest is characterized by its diverse ecosystem, comprising a wide variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch. The dense foliage creates a lush and vibrant environment, providing a sanctuary for numerous wildlife species, such as deer, foxes, and a multitude of bird species. The wood is also home to a variety of plant life, including ferns, bluebells, and wild garlic, adding to its natural beauty.

Decoy Wood offers a range of activities for visitors to enjoy. A network of well-maintained trails provides opportunities for hiking and walking, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings. The forest also features designated picnic areas where visitors can relax and enjoy a meal amidst the peaceful ambiance.

For those seeking a more adventurous experience, Decoy Wood offers opportunities for wildlife spotting and photography. The diverse range of animals and plants present in the forest makes it an ideal location for capturing stunning photographs of nature's wonders.

Overall, Decoy Wood in Yorkshire is a captivating destination for those seeking a serene and immersive nature experience. Its lush forest, abundant wildlife, and recreational activities make it an ideal getaway for individuals and families looking to connect with the natural world.

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Decoy Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.898479/-0.42640428 or Grid Reference TA0345. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Arram, railway station The station buildings have been converted into a private house, although the line is still working. There is a benchmark cut into the south west face of the building.
Arram, railway station
The station buildings have been converted into a private house, although the line is still working. There is a benchmark cut into the south west face of the building.
Arram, railway station The station buildings have been converted into a private house, although the line is still working. There is a benchmark cut into the south west face of the building, to the left of the post box.
Arram, railway station
The station buildings have been converted into a private house, although the line is still working. There is a benchmark cut into the south west face of the building, to the left of the post box.
Drainage channel and farmland alongside the railway The drainage channel holds a diverted beck and feeds into the Catchwater Drain.
Drainage channel and farmland alongside the railway
The drainage channel holds a diverted beck and feeds into the Catchwater Drain.
Church of St Leonard An historic church built on a raised platform
Church of St Leonard
An historic church built on a raised platform
Eastfield Farm, Arram
Eastfield Farm, Arram
Train passing through Arram
Train passing through Arram
Railway line looking north towards Arram Station This is where the Minster Way crosses the railway line.
Railway line looking north towards Arram Station
This is where the Minster Way crosses the railway line.
The Minster Way approaching Decoy Cottage and Scorborough Lane Level Crossing
The Minster Way approaching Decoy Cottage and Scorborough Lane Level Crossing
Lozenge Pillbox, Scorborough Lane, Leconfield This casemate is of type FW3/23. During World War II, these bunkers were used for the defence of the United Kingdom against a possible enemy invasion. They were built in 1940 and into 1941. (source tracesofwar.com)
Lozenge Pillbox, Scorborough Lane, Leconfield
This casemate is of type FW3/23. During World War II, these bunkers were used for the defence of the United Kingdom against a possible enemy invasion. They were built in 1940 and into 1941. (source tracesofwar.com)
Scorborough - St Leonard's Church
Scorborough - St Leonard's Church
Minster Way Trail at TA0302045979 Looking south along the drain which runs parallel with the rail track in this grid square. This view from the bridge over the drain which is in the top NW corner of the square. The Minster Way follows the route of the drain.
Minster Way Trail at TA0302045979
Looking south along the drain which runs parallel with the rail track in this grid square. This view from the bridge over the drain which is in the top NW corner of the square. The Minster Way follows the route of the drain.
Decoy Farm The farm is near the south edge of the grid square. This view from near the bridge over the drain in the bottom SW corner.
Decoy Farm
The farm is near the south edge of the grid square. This view from near the bridge over the drain in the bottom SW corner.
Road to Scorborough Level Crossing. This view looking NE from near the entrance to Leckham Hall.
Road to Scorborough Level Crossing.
This view looking NE from near the entrance to Leckham Hall.
Bryan Mills Farm Looking SW to Bryan Mills Farm on the A164
Bryan Mills Farm
Looking SW to Bryan Mills Farm on the A164
Lockington Crossing All this area is farmland with the level crossing near the top north edge of the grid square.
Lockington Crossing
All this area is farmland with the level crossing near the top north edge of the grid square.
Aike It's all farmland in this grid square with Aike in the NE corner
Aike
It's all farmland in this grid square with Aike in the NE corner
Aike Grange Stud The farm is to the east edge of this farming grid square.
Aike Grange Stud
The farm is to the east edge of this farming grid square.
Barff Hill Farm & Trig Pillar This view from TA0457847283 looking SW towards the farm and the trig pillar on the hill.
Barff Hill Farm & Trig Pillar
This view from TA0457847283 looking SW towards the farm and the trig pillar on the hill.
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Decoy Wood is located at Grid Ref: TA0345 (Lat: 53.898479, Lng: -0.42640428)

Division: East Riding

Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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