Red Shaws

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire Richmondshire

England

Red Shaws

Barn in field on east side of B6259 at junction with footpath to How Beck Bridge The barn is now losing its roof: compare with 2013 photo <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3771178">SD7895 : Barn beside B6259 opposite White Birch Cottage</a>
Barn in field on east side of B6259 at junction with footpath to How Beck Bridge Credit: Luke Shaw

Red Shaws is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Yorkshire, England. Located on the edge of the Yorkshire Downs and surrounded by beautiful moorland, it offers stunning natural scenery and a tranquil atmosphere. The village is known for its charming red-brick houses, which give it its distinctive name.

The Yorkshire Downs provide a breathtaking backdrop to Red Shaws, with rolling hills and expansive greenery. This makes it a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts, who can explore the numerous walking trails and take in the stunning views. The moorland surrounding the village is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including birds of prey, sheep, and wild ponies.

Red Shaws itself is a small, close-knit community with a population of around 500. The village has a quaint, traditional feel, with a central square featuring a village green and a historic church. It also boasts a few local shops, a pub, and a small primary school, catering to the needs of its residents.

Due to its rural location, Red Shaws offers a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle, away from the hustle and bustle of city living. It attracts those seeking a slower pace of life and a connection with nature. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it an ideal retreat for those who work in the surrounding areas but crave the tranquility of country living.

Overall, Red Shaws is a charming village that offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and a peaceful way of life in the heart of Yorkshire.

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Red Shaws Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.363194/-2.3221603 or Grid Reference SD7996. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Barn in field on east side of B6259 at junction with footpath to How Beck Bridge The barn is now losing its roof: compare with 2013 photo <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3771178">SD7895 : Barn beside B6259 opposite White Birch Cottage</a>
Barn in field on east side of B6259 at junction with footpath to How Beck Bridge
The barn is now losing its roof: compare with 2013 photo SD7895 : Barn beside B6259 opposite White Birch Cottage
Rock outcrop and rowan tree on SE bank of Far Cote Gill The 1898 1:2500 Map shows an Ordnance Survey benchmark levelled at 1277.4 feet above Liverpool Datum near here, but unable to locate it
Rock outcrop and rowan tree on SE bank of Far Cote Gill
The 1898 1:2500 Map shows an Ordnance Survey benchmark levelled at 1277.4 feet above Liverpool Datum near here, but unable to locate it
Looking down Far Cote Gill to bridge taking B6259 over Settle-Carlisle Railway
Looking down Far Cote Gill to bridge taking B6259 over Settle-Carlisle Railway
Sheepfolds on east side of Hell Gill
Sheepfolds on east side of Hell Gill
Track heading down towards Shaw Paddock Old Maps from 1853 to 1957 show an Ordnance Survey benchmark levelled at 1142.5 feet above Liverpool Datum at the left hand side of the track here.
Track heading down towards Shaw Paddock
Old Maps from 1853 to 1957 show an Ordnance Survey benchmark levelled at 1142.5 feet above Liverpool Datum at the left hand side of the track here.
How Beck Bridge taking track over River Ure
How Beck Bridge taking track over River Ure
Green Bridge taking bridleway over moorland stream
Green Bridge taking bridleway over moorland stream
Lime kiln at Hell Gill Green
Lime kiln at Hell Gill Green
Waterfall on Hell Gill Beck
Waterfall on Hell Gill Beck
Lime Kiln at High Way, on north side of bridleway
Lime Kiln at High Way, on north side of bridleway
Hell Gill Beck north of Sour Hill
Hell Gill Beck north of Sour Hill
Looking SW along Hell Gill Beck north of Sour Hill
Looking SW along Hell Gill Beck north of Sour Hill
Looking NE along Hell Gill Beck
Looking NE along Hell Gill Beck
Valley with Hell Gill Beck
Valley with Hell Gill Beck
New forestry on west bank of Hell Gill Beck seen over wall of sheepfold Is that a meadow pipit on the wall?
New forestry on west bank of Hell Gill Beck seen over wall of sheepfold
Is that a meadow pipit on the wall?
Shaw Paddock Farm
Shaw Paddock Farm
Poly-wrapped Bales near Shaw Paddock
Poly-wrapped Bales near Shaw Paddock
The B6259 near White Birch Cottage
The B6259 near White Birch Cottage
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Red Shaws is located at Grid Ref: SD7996 (Lat: 54.363194, Lng: -2.3221603)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Richmondshire

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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