Baxton Fell

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire Ribble Valley

England

Baxton Fell

Buried reservoir or storage tank above the path near Whitendale farm
Buried reservoir or storage tank above the path near Whitendale farm Credit: shikari

Baxton Fell is a picturesque region located in Yorkshire, England, known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse landscapes. Situated in the heart of the county, Baxton Fell offers a unique blend of downs and moorland, attracting visitors from near and far.

The area is characterized by its rolling hills and expansive open spaces, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The downs of Baxton Fell are covered in lush greenery, dotted with vibrant wildflowers during the warmer months. The moorland, on the other hand, offers a stark contrast with its rugged terrain and heather-covered expanses.

Baxton Fell is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities to suit every taste. The downs provide excellent opportunities for hiking and cycling, with well-maintained trails winding through the landscape, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. The moorland is a popular destination for birdwatching, with various species of birds, including rare ones like the golden plover and curlew, making their home in the region.

The region is also rich in history, with several ancient archaeological sites scattered throughout Baxton Fell. Stone circles and burial mounds offer a glimpse into the area's past, providing an intriguing backdrop for history enthusiasts.

For those seeking tranquility and a break from the hustle and bustle of urban life, Baxton Fell is the perfect destination. Its unspoiled natural beauty and diverse landscapes make it a truly remarkable place to visit in Yorkshire, offering a unique experience for all who venture to this captivating region.

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Baxton Fell Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.999331/-2.4980093 or Grid Reference SD6756. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Buried reservoir or storage tank above the path near Whitendale farm
Buried reservoir or storage tank above the path near Whitendale farm
Looking towards Calf Clough intake from Whitendale farm
Looking towards Calf Clough intake from Whitendale farm
Calf Clough intake bridge
Calf Clough intake bridge
Calf Clough intake from its bridge
Calf Clough intake from its bridge
Calf Clough intake overflow weir and riprap
Calf Clough intake overflow weir and riprap
Calf Clough intake
Calf Clough intake
Line of the pipeline north of Calf Clough
Line of the pipeline north of Calf Clough
Pipeline manhole cover north of Calf Clough
Pipeline manhole cover north of Calf Clough
Rakes Clough aqueduct
Rakes Clough aqueduct
Rakes Clough aqueduct
Rakes Clough aqueduct
Line of the aqueduct east of the plantation by Whitendale Farm
Line of the aqueduct east of the plantation by Whitendale Farm
Aqueduct manhole by Meadow Clough
Aqueduct manhole by Meadow Clough
Aqueduct manhole north of Meadow Clough
Aqueduct manhole north of Meadow Clough
Track to Whitendale intake
Track to Whitendale intake
Looking down Whitendale from the intake
Looking down Whitendale from the intake
View down Whitendale pipeline and track from the intake
View down Whitendale pipeline and track from the intake
View down Whitendale valley and aqueduct from the intake
View down Whitendale valley and aqueduct from the intake
Looking east across the Whitendale valley from Good Greave
Looking east across the Whitendale valley from Good Greave
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Baxton Fell is located at Grid Ref: SD6756 (Lat: 53.999331, Lng: -2.4980093)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Ribble Valley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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Located within 500m of 53.999331,-2.4980093
Baxton Fell
Ele: 469
Natural: peak
Source: npe
Source Ele: height in feet (1538) from NPE, converted into metres
Lat/Long: 53.9992837/-2.5019489
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