Jaw Bottom Plantation

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire

England

Jaw Bottom Plantation

Bus stop on the A1033 toward Ottringham Credit: Martin Dawes

Jaw Bottom Plantation is a sprawling woodland located in Yorkshire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, it covers an extensive area, providing a serene and picturesque setting for visitors to explore. The plantation is part of the wider Yorkshire Dales National Park, renowned for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystems.

The woodland is primarily composed of an assortment of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a rich tapestry of colors during autumn. Additionally, coniferous species like spruce and pine add to the plantation's overall charm. This varied tree composition supports a thriving flora and fauna, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Visitors to Jaw Bottom Plantation can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking. The well-maintained trails offer scenic routes through the woodland, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. The plantation's diverse bird population includes species like woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds, providing ample opportunities for birdwatching enthusiasts.

Jaw Bottom Plantation is also an important site for conservation efforts, as it plays a crucial role in maintaining the ecological balance of the surrounding area. Efforts are made to ensure sustainable management of the woodland, promoting biodiversity and preserving the natural habitat for generations to come.

Overall, Jaw Bottom Plantation offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, recreational activities, and conservation efforts. Its idyllic setting in Yorkshire makes it a popular destination for individuals seeking solace in nature or looking to explore the rich landscape of the region.

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Jaw Bottom Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.692299/-0.032374152 or Grid Reference TA3023. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bus stop on the A1033 toward Ottringham

Martin Dawes

Road junction on A1033 near Winestead

Caught the early morning sun. The A1033 goes sharp right toward Patrington. To the left the minor road north to Winestead and Roos

Martin Dawes

Road toward Patrington near Winestead

The A1033 runs through Holderness to Withernsea, flat land all the way

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Ings Lane

David Brown

Ingslane Bridge

David Brown

Queen of Holderness

St Patrick's church with its 189 foot spire is the most prominent building in the region. It is grade 1 listed (List Entry Number 1083450). Note the half-timbered house on the corner of the High Street in the foreground.

Stephen Craven

The Station Patrington

Now a small industrial complex entered through the car park of the Station Hotel the dismantled line closed nearly 50 years ago.

Martin Dawes

Ings Lane (Tk) Patrington

After the last house in Ings Lane it becomes a track servicing fields

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Primitive Methodist Chapel Ings Lane

It looks to be still in use but all the windows on the right alongside the pavement are boarded up.

Martin Dawes

Haven Road Patrington

From the junction of Humber Lane

Martin Dawes

Patrington Primitive Methodist (Continuing) Church

Situated in Ings Lane, this Church holds Sunday School at 10.30am and Sunday Worship at 6.30pm every week. It is one of a continuing branch of the former British Primitive Methodist Church, and so does not come under the Methodist Connexion. Each month, a Holy Communion Service is taken by a lay preacher instead of a minister as happens in other Methodist churches. The postcode of this church is HU12 0ND.

David Hillas

St. Patrick's, Patrington

The spire of St. Patrick's can be seen over much of South Holderness.

Jonathan Thacker

Methodist Church, Patrington

Situated in Greenshaw Lane, this church dates from 1811, as indicated on its front and is one of thirteen such churches in the South Holderness Methodist Circuit. Services take place every Sunday at 10.30am with activities being held during the week. The postcode of this church is HU12 0RL.

David Hillas

Patrington Telephone Exchange (1)

Situated in Humber Lane, this TE replaced the former TE in Church Lane in 1973,Link refers. Besides Patrington, this TE also serves Holmpton, Patrington Haven, Welwick and Winestead nearby. The two BT warning notices can be seen on the front of the TE.

David Hillas

Patrington Telephone Exchange (2)

This photo taken in Humber Lane shows a standard design building which replaced the former TE in 1973. A microwave dish on a pole can be seen to the left of the photo. The numbering range of this TE is (01964) 630xxx, 631xxx, the (01964) referring to the Withernsea group of TEs, and its postcode is HU12 0PJ.

David Hillas

Former Telephone Exchange, Patrington

Situated in Church Lane, HU12 0RJ this red-brick building was replaced by the current TE in 1973, Link refers. The wording "TELEPHONE EXCHANGE" can be seen in front of the building on the right, whilst the building on the left was added later, before they were both taken out of use.

David Hillas

St. Patrick's C. of E., Patrington

A.k.a. The Queen of Holderness, her "King" being TA1828 : The King of Holderness. The belfry has a most curious access route, up to roof level by spiral stairs, up the edge of the roof, and then down a low tunnel under the apex of the transept. See Link

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