Bishopthorpe Reach

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Yorkshire

England

Bishopthorpe Reach

Mc Arthur Glen Designer Outlet shopping Centre, Looking Southwest from near Roundabout.
Mc Arthur Glen Credit: Paul Allison

Bishopthorpe Reach is a picturesque freshwater marsh located in Yorkshire, England. Situated on the outskirts of the village of Bishopthorpe, this stunning natural area encompasses a variety of unique features, including a lake, pool, pond, and freshwater marsh.

The centerpiece of Bishopthorpe Reach is its expansive lake, which stretches across the landscape, offering a tranquil setting for visitors to enjoy. The lake is surrounded by lush vegetation, including reeds and water lilies, creating a haven for various species of wildlife. It is a popular spot for birdwatchers, as it attracts a diverse range of bird species, such as herons, ducks, and swans.

Adjacent to the lake, there is a smaller pool, which acts as a habitat for amphibians, including frogs and newts. This pool is teeming with life, and visitors can often observe these fascinating creatures in their natural environment.

The pond in Bishopthorpe Reach is a smaller body of water, offering a different perspective of the marshland. It is home to a variety of aquatic plants, such as water moss and duckweed, which provide food and shelter for numerous insects and small fish.

Surrounding the lake, pool, and pond is the freshwater marsh, characterized by its wetland vegetation and fertile soil. This marshland is an important habitat for a range of plant and animal species, including marsh marigolds, sedges, and water voles.

Overall, Bishopthorpe Reach in Yorkshire is a remarkable natural area, boasting a diverse range of freshwater habitats. Its serene lake, pool, pond, and marshland provide a haven for wildlife and a peaceful retreat for visitors to enjoy the beauty of nature.

Bishopthorpe Reach Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.923374/-1.0914801 or Grid Reference SE5947. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bishopthorpe Reach is located at Grid Ref: SE5947 (Lat: 53.923374, Lng: -1.0914801)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: York

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.923374,-1.0914801
Bishopthorpe
Note Population: 2001 census
Place: village
Population: 3802
Wikidata: Q2918572
Wikipedia: en:Bishopthorpe
Lat/Long: 53.9225342/-1.0960342
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 53.9195908/-1.0947794
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 53.9200689/-1.0940133
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 53.9222165/-1.0917976
The Ebor
Addr City: York
Addr Housenumber: 46
Addr Postcode: YO23 2RB
Addr Street: Main Street
Addr Suburb: Bishopthorpe
Disused Amenity: pub
Fhrs Id: 246235
Food: yes
Operator: Sam Smiths
Parking: yes
Real Ale: Sam Smiths OBB
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Lat/Long: 53.9214425/-1.0956934
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00, Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
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Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: YO23 424
Royal Cypher: GVIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102169
Lat/Long: 53.9201449/-1.093255
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 53.9200471/-1.0894788
Historic: memorial
Memorial: war_memorial
Lat/Long: 53.9230037/-1.0946375
The Co-operative Food
Addr City: York
Addr Housenumber: 47
Addr Postcode: YO23 2RA
Addr Street: Main Street
Addr Suburb: Bishopthorpe
Brand: The Co-operative Food
Brand Wikidata: Q107617274
Fhrs Id: 246391
Opening Hours: Mo-Su 07:00-22:00
Operator: The Co-operative Group
Operator Wikidata: Q117202
Shop: convenience
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Wheelchair: yes
Lat/Long: 53.9216704/-1.0966734
Pub
The Woodman
Addr City: York
Addr Postcode: YO23 2RB
Addr Street: Main Street
Addr Suburb: Bishopthorpe
Floor Material: rough wood;stone
Food: yes
Outdoor Seating: yes
Parking: yes
Real Ale: Taylor Landlord +3
Source: survey
Wheelchair: yes
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Lat/Long: 53.9215769/-1.0965092
Give Way
Lat/Long: 53.9220643/-1.0939327
Check Date: 2022-07-27
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Bus Stop
Crematorium
Bench: no
Naptan AtcoCode: 3290YYA00232
Naptan NaptanCode: 32900232
Shelter: no
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 53.9269753/-1.0938894
Bus Stop
Crematorium
Bench: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 3290YYA00231
Naptan NaptanCode: 32900231
Shelter: yes
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 53.9269502/-1.0940559
Historic: folly
Lat/Long: 53.925702/-1.0925786
Historic: ruins
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Bus Stop
Cricket Ground
Bench: no
Naptan AtcoCode: 3290YYA00600
Naptan NaptanCode: 32900600
Shelter: no
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 53.9202013/-1.0930407
Pharmacy
Bishopthorpe Pharmacy
Addr City: York
Addr Housenumber: 22-24
Addr Postcode: YO23 2SJ
Addr Street: Acaster Lane
Addr Suburb: Bishopthorpe
Dispensing: yes
Fhrs Id: 245558
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Lat/Long: 53.9201949/-1.093384
Bicycle Parking
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Capacity: 2
Check Date Capacity: 2020-10-14
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 53.9200465/-1.0931426
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 53.9221504/-1.0953069
Jeunesse
Description: Beauty Salon
Shop: beauty
Lat/Long: 53.9200485/-1.0932839
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 53.9225252/-1.096497
Twisted Cogs
Addr City: York
Addr Housename: Home Farm Buildings
Addr Postcode: YO23 2RA
Addr Street: Main Street
Addr Suburb: Bishopthorpe
Repair: yes
Service Bicycle Repair: yes
Service Bicycle Retail: yes
Shop: bicycle
Lat/Long: 53.9221623/-1.0947663
Ian Jemison Engineering
Addr City: York
Addr Housename: Home Farm Buildings
Addr Postcode: YO23 2RA
Addr Street: Main Street
Addr Suburb: Bishopthorpe
Craft: metal_construction
Lat/Long: 53.9223543/-1.0946853
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 4
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 53.9220612/-1.0948156
Doctors
Bishopthorpe Surgery
Addr City: York
Addr Housenumber: 46
Addr Postcode: YO23 2QG
Addr Street: Church Lane
Addr Suburb: Bishopthorpe
Operator: The Old School Medical Practice
Lat/Long: 53.9228098/-1.0962862
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 8
Check Date Capacity: 2021-03-19
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 53.9211646/-1.0975591
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 8
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 53.9213241/-1.095754
Delicasy
Addr City: York
Addr Housenumber: 28
Addr Postcode: YO23 2SJ
Addr Street: Acaster Lane
Addr Suburb: Bishopthorpe
Fhrs Id: 493543
Shop: deli
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Lat/Long: 53.920095/-1.0933138
Jacqui
Shop: hairdresser
Lat/Long: 53.9202419/-1.0934158
Atm
Check Date: 2021-01-10
Operator: cashzone
Lat/Long: 53.9216593/-1.096606
Pets and Whatnots
Shop: pet
Lat/Long: 53.9201361/-1.093346
Bus Stop
Acaster Lane End
Bench: no
Shelter: no
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 53.9214373/-1.0940619
Postal Code: YO23 2RB
Lat/Long: 53.9213568/-1.097008
Kindergarten
Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup
Addr City: York
Addr Housename: The Pavillion
Addr Postcode: YO23 2SB
Addr Street: Ferry Lane
Addr Suburb: Bishopthorpe
Fhrs Id: 244729
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Lat/Long: 53.9211829/-1.0909891
Bicycle Parking
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Capacity: 4
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 53.9268658/-1.0926252
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
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Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.9206551/-1.0945049
Barrier: stile
Step Count: 2
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 53.9264357/-1.0905338
Bench
Backrest: yes
Lat/Long: 53.9218086/-1.089649
Give Way
Lat/Long: 53.922889/-1.094484
Leisure: slipway
Lat/Long: 53.9214951/-1.088569
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