Horse Dub

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Yorkshire Harrogate

England

Horse Dub

Ellingstring
Ellingstring Credit: Andrew McLean

Horse Dub, located in Yorkshire, is a picturesque freshwater body encompassing a range of aquatic ecosystems, including a lake, pool, pond, and freshwater marsh. The site is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

The lake at Horse Dub is a prominent feature, known for its calm waters and expansive surface area. It offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is often home to an array of waterfowl species, including ducks and geese, which can be observed gracefully gliding across the water.

Adjacent to the lake is a smaller pool, offering a more intimate setting. This pool is often teeming with aquatic plants and provides a serene environment for a variety of fish species, such as perch and roach, to thrive.

A charming pond can also be found within the vicinity of Horse Dub. This smaller water body supports a diverse range of amphibians, including frogs and newts, and is a popular spot for local wildlife enthusiasts to observe these fascinating creatures.

Finally, Horse Dub boasts a freshwater marsh, characterized by its lush vegetation and unique wetland habitat. This marsh is home to numerous plant species, such as reeds and sedges, providing a habitat for a variety of bird species, including herons and warblers.

Overall, Horse Dub in Yorkshire offers a diverse range of aquatic environments, making it a haven for birds, fish, and amphibians. Its combination of a lake, pool, pond, and freshwater marsh provides a unique and rich ecosystem, attracting nature enthusiasts from near and far.

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Horse Dub Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.244838/-1.7308227 or Grid Reference SE1783. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ellingstring
Ellingstring
Green Lane on Quarry Hill This muddy lane leads north from Ellingstring, descending into fields that lead down to Jervaulx
Green Lane on Quarry Hill
This muddy lane leads north from Ellingstring, descending into fields that lead down to Jervaulx
Ellington Firth Looking towards the plantation on Ellington Firth from near High Jervaulx
Ellington Firth
Looking towards the plantation on Ellington Firth from near High Jervaulx
High Ellington Approaching the village from the North
High Ellington
Approaching the village from the North
Track between Ellington and Ellingstring Muddy bridleway between two villages in Lower Wensleydale
Track between Ellington and Ellingstring
Muddy bridleway between two villages in Lower Wensleydale
Road from Healy to Ellingstring Looking downhill towards sharp right hand bend
Road from Healy to Ellingstring
Looking downhill towards sharp right hand bend
Track to Witton Moor
Track to Witton Moor
Road between Ellingstring and Jervaulx Looking downhill just before High Newstead
Road between Ellingstring and Jervaulx
Looking downhill just before High Newstead
Pond near Ellingstring Small pond with its inhabitants!
Pond near Ellingstring
Small pond with its inhabitants!
Crossroads near Ellingstring Near to the village of Ellingstring which is on the edge of the Dales National Park.
Crossroads near Ellingstring
Near to the village of Ellingstring which is on the edge of the Dales National Park.
A Field Of Sheep Near Warren House.
A Field Of Sheep
Near Warren House.
A Curious Tree Above Swinney Beck. Most of the tree's branches stem from a horizontal bough.
A Curious Tree
Above Swinney Beck. Most of the tree's branches stem from a horizontal bough.
The Road To The Ford Through the Swinney Beck.
The Road To The Ford
Through the Swinney Beck.
Only One Was Curious Sheep near Warren House.
Only One Was Curious
Sheep near Warren House.
The Road To High Ellington At Warren House Farm.
The Road To High Ellington
At Warren House Farm.
Downstream Swinney Beck below the ford.
Downstream
Swinney Beck below the ford.
Swinney Beck Above the ford on the road North-west of Fearby.
Swinney Beck
Above the ford on the road North-west of Fearby.
A Very Shallow Ford The ford at Swinney Beck.
A Very Shallow Ford
The ford at Swinney Beck.
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Horse Dub is located at Grid Ref: SE1783 (Lat: 54.244838, Lng: -1.7308227)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

What 3 Words

///mural.burst.passion. Near Masham, North Yorkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 54.244838,-1.7308227
Sail Hill
Ele: 849 feet
Man Made: survey_point
Source: OS 1:25k
Lat/Long: 54.2428483/-1.7370864
Old Tithe Barn
Building: barn
Historic: building
Source: OS 1:25k
Lat/Long: 54.2462462/-1.7332026
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.2433853/-1.7331977
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.2438356/-1.7325018
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.2438052/-1.7310581
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.2437729/-1.7297087
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.2437577/-1.7281901
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.2437254/-1.7271854
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.2437121/-1.7262977
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.2437064/-1.7253839
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.2436855/-1.7245775
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.2436684/-1.7237451
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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