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Rabbit Warren

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire Ribble Valley

England

Rabbit Warren

Approaching Langden Bridge Carrying the road over Langden Brook outside Dunsop Bridge.
Approaching Langden Bridge Credit: philandju

Rabbit Warren, located in Yorkshire, England, is a picturesque area encompassing the vast expanse of the Yorkshire Downs and Moorland. This region is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

The Yorkshire Downs, characterized by rolling hills and expansive greenery, offer breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquility of the area, enjoying leisurely walks or challenging hikes along the well-maintained trails that crisscross the landscape. The Downs are also home to a variety of flora and fauna, including heather, gorse, and an array of bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers.

Adjacent to the Downs lies the Moorland, a distinct ecosystem known for its open, rugged terrain and vast stretches of heather-covered hills. This unique landscape provides a habitat for a multitude of wildlife, including rabbits, which are abundant in the area and give the region its name. Rabbit Warren offers visitors the opportunity to observe these furry creatures in their natural habitat, adding to the charm and allure of the area.

In addition to its natural wonders, Rabbit Warren boasts a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back centuries. Ruins of ancient settlements and burial sites can still be found in the area, providing insight into the region's past.

Overall, Rabbit Warren, Yorkshire (Downs, Moorland) is a haven for nature lovers, offering a stunning combination of breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a glimpse into the region's fascinating history.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.945004/-2.5326161 or Grid Reference SD6550. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Approaching Langden Bridge Carrying the road over Langden Brook outside Dunsop Bridge.
Approaching Langden Bridge
Carrying the road over Langden Brook outside Dunsop Bridge.
Old Milestone by Dunsop Bridge By the UC road, in Bowland Forest High parish (Ribble Valley District), formerly Yorkshire West Riding but now Lancashire. Dunsop Bridge, junction with road to Slaidburn. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1362243 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1362243" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1362243">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: YW_XBOWa
Old Milestone by Dunsop Bridge
By the UC road, in Bowland Forest High parish (Ribble Valley District), formerly Yorkshire West Riding but now Lancashire. Dunsop Bridge, junction with road to Slaidburn. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1362243 LinkExternal link Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: YW_XBOWa
Langden Brook Hareden Farm can be seen in the mouth of the side valley.
Langden Brook
Hareden Farm can be seen in the mouth of the side valley.
Langden Brook
Langden Brook
Dunsop Bridge Over the river and in the village of the same name.
Dunsop Bridge
Over the river and in the village of the same name.
Post Office and Puddleduck Tearoom in Dunsop Bridge
Post Office and Puddleduck Tearoom in Dunsop Bridge
Ribble Valley E-bikes Sale and hire of electric bikes in Dunsop Bridge. Strictly speaking, should be the Hodder Valley not the Ribble Valley.
Ribble Valley E-bikes
Sale and hire of electric bikes in Dunsop Bridge. Strictly speaking, should be the Hodder Valley not the Ribble Valley.
A famous telephone kiosk According to the information engraved on the door and inside the kiosk, this was the 100,000th BT kiosk to be erected and stands at the geographical centre of Great Britain, although both factoids are a bit questionable. If there ever were 100,000 kiosks in Britain, the number is now in freefall. And on their own admission, the centre of Britain (as defined by the Ordnance Survey at the centre of gravity) is actually at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SD637565">SD637565</a>, way up in the hills. Other people have their own definition of the centre of Britain. Principal amongst these is David Taylor proprietor of the Centre of Britain Hotel in Haltwhistle. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/12977">NY7064 : Centre of Britain Hotel</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1458607">NY7064 : Haltwhistle claims to be at the centre of Britain</a>. See also <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/2271914.stm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/2271914.stm">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> for the full story of this bitterly contested subject.
A famous telephone kiosk
According to the information engraved on the door and inside the kiosk, this was the 100,000th BT kiosk to be erected and stands at the geographical centre of Great Britain, although both factoids are a bit questionable. If there ever were 100,000 kiosks in Britain, the number is now in freefall. And on their own admission, the centre of Britain (as defined by the Ordnance Survey at the centre of gravity) is actually at SD637565, way up in the hills. Other people have their own definition of the centre of Britain. Principal amongst these is David Taylor proprietor of the Centre of Britain Hotel in Haltwhistle. See NY7064 : Centre of Britain Hotel and NY7064 : Haltwhistle claims to be at the centre of Britain. See also LinkExternal link for the full story of this bitterly contested subject.
Door of a famous telephone kiosk According to the information engraved on the door and inside the kiosk, this was the 100,000th BT kiosk to be erected and stands at the geographical centre of Great Britain, although both factoids are a bit questionable. If there ever were 100,000 kiosks in Britain, the number is now in freefall. And on their own admission, the centre of Britain (as defined by the Ordnance Survey at the centre of gravity) is actually at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/SD637565">SD637565</a>, way up in the hills. Other people have their own definition of the centre of Britain. Principal amongst these is David Taylor proprietor of the Centre of Britain Hotel in Haltwhistle. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/12977">NY7064 : Centre of Britain Hotel</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1458607">NY7064 : Haltwhistle claims to be at the centre of Britain</a>. See also <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/2271914.stm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/2271914.stm">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> for the full story of this bitterly contested subject.
Door of a famous telephone kiosk
According to the information engraved on the door and inside the kiosk, this was the 100,000th BT kiosk to be erected and stands at the geographical centre of Great Britain, although both factoids are a bit questionable. If there ever were 100,000 kiosks in Britain, the number is now in freefall. And on their own admission, the centre of Britain (as defined by the Ordnance Survey at the centre of gravity) is actually at SD637565, way up in the hills. Other people have their own definition of the centre of Britain. Principal amongst these is David Taylor proprietor of the Centre of Britain Hotel in Haltwhistle. See NY7064 : Centre of Britain Hotel and NY7064 : Haltwhistle claims to be at the centre of Britain. See also LinkExternal link for the full story of this bitterly contested subject.
Public telephone box On the green at Dunsop Bridge. Reputedly, this is the 100,000th box installed and (also reputedly) is sited at the geographical centre of Great Britain.
Public telephone box
On the green at Dunsop Bridge. Reputedly, this is the 100,000th box installed and (also reputedly) is sited at the geographical centre of Great Britain.
St. George's, Dunsop Bridge Originally a cow shed, the building later became a chapel, and now seems to be used as a gymnasium.
St. George's, Dunsop Bridge
Originally a cow shed, the building later became a chapel, and now seems to be used as a gymnasium.
Dunsop Bridge Bridge Cottage and the Working Men's Club.
Dunsop Bridge
Bridge Cottage and the Working Men's Club.
Gateway to Thorneyholme Hall On the eastern edge of Dunsop Bridge village.
Gateway to Thorneyholme Hall
On the eastern edge of Dunsop Bridge village.
War memorial at Dunsop Bridge Remembering the local men who died in the Great War.
War memorial at Dunsop Bridge
Remembering the local men who died in the Great War.
River Dunsop At Dunsop Bridge.
River Dunsop
At Dunsop Bridge.
Wood End Farmhouse Near Dunsop Bridge.
Wood End Farmhouse
Near Dunsop Bridge.
Sugar Loaf Off the road from Dunsop Bridge to Newton.
Sugar Loaf
Off the road from Dunsop Bridge to Newton.
Row of terraced cottages close to the River Dunsop Footpath from Dunsop Bridge.
Row of terraced cottages close to the River Dunsop
Footpath from Dunsop Bridge.
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Rabbit Warren is located at Grid Ref: SD6550 (Lat: 53.945004, Lng: -2.5326161)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Ribble Valley

Police Authority: Lancashire

What 3 Words

///prepares.camper.dictation. Near Waddington, Lancashire

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