Glass Moss

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire Craven

England

Glass Moss

Ribble Way & Pennine Way leading south towards Horton in Ribblesddale
Ribble Way & Pennine Way leading south towards Horton in Ribblesddale Credit: Colin Park

Glass Moss is a picturesque village located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated amidst the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire Downs and Moorland, this village offers residents and visitors alike a tranquil and idyllic setting to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Surrounded by rolling hills and vast expanses of open moorland, Glass Moss is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village is known for its breathtaking scenery, with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the iconic heather-covered moors that Yorkshire is famous for.

The village itself is small and charming, with a tight-knit community that takes pride in its local heritage. Traditional stone cottages line the narrow streets, and the village church, St. Mary's, stands proudly as a testament to the area's long history. The village also boasts a cozy pub, the Glass Moss Inn, where locals and visitors gather to enjoy hearty meals and ales.

For those seeking outdoor adventures, Glass Moss offers a myriad of opportunities. Hiking and cycling trails wind through the moorland, allowing visitors to explore the untouched beauty of the countryside. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the diverse species that can be spotted in the area, including the elusive red grouse and the majestic golden eagle.

Glass Moss truly exemplifies the charm and natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside. Whether it's taking in the breathtaking views, immersing oneself in the local history, or simply enjoying the tranquility of rural life, this village offers a unique and unforgettable experience for all who visit.

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Glass Moss Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.155855/-2.2681014 or Grid Reference SD8273. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ribble Way & Pennine Way leading south towards Horton in Ribblesddale
Ribble Way & Pennine Way leading south towards Horton in Ribblesddale
Ribble Way & Pennine Way leading south towards Horton in Ribblesddale
Ribble Way & Pennine Way leading south towards Horton in Ribblesddale
Footpath leading southwest from Sell Gill Holes near Horton in Ribblesdale
Footpath leading southwest from Sell Gill Holes near Horton in Ribblesdale
Hull Pot, Pen-y-Ghent
Hull Pot, Pen-y-Ghent
Hull Pot Beck, Pen-y-Ghent
Hull Pot Beck, Pen-y-Ghent
Hull Pot, Pen-y-Ghent
Hull Pot, Pen-y-Ghent
Path crossing Hull Pot Beck, Pen-y-Ghent The stepping stones are submerged!
Path crossing Hull Pot Beck, Pen-y-Ghent
The stepping stones are submerged!
The Pennine Way along the B6479 in Horton in Ribblesdale
The Pennine Way along the B6479 in Horton in Ribblesdale
The Pennine Way near Horton in Ribblesdale
The Pennine Way near Horton in Ribblesdale
The Pennine Way near Harber Scar
The Pennine Way near Harber Scar
The Pennine Way near Whitber Pasture
The Pennine Way near Whitber Pasture
The Pennine Way near Whitber Pasture
The Pennine Way near Whitber Pasture
The Pennine Way near Sell Gill Holes
The Pennine Way near Sell Gill Holes
Approaching Ruined Stone Barn on Horton Scar Road Adopted by the Pennine Way National Trail
Approaching Ruined Stone Barn on Horton Scar Road
Adopted by the Pennine Way National Trail
View towards Pen-y-Ghent from Horton Bridge
View towards Pen-y-Ghent from Horton Bridge
Ascending Horton Scar Lane Gradual ascent on a walled track, adopted by the Pennine Way National Trail
Ascending Horton Scar Lane
Gradual ascent on a walled track, adopted by the Pennine Way National Trail
Sheep on Horton Scar Lane Walled track adopted by the Pennine Way National Trail, ascending towards Pen-y-Ghent and moorland surroundings.
Sheep on Horton Scar Lane
Walled track adopted by the Pennine Way National Trail, ascending towards Pen-y-Ghent and moorland surroundings.
On Whitber Hill Section of the Three Peaks challenge walk - a testing hike of 25 miles that is to be completed within 10 hours.
Once it was a slog through peat creating wide swathes of disturbed sloppy moorland - but now the authorities that be have created hard paths over much of the route, making it much easier to succeed while protecting the environment
On Whitber Hill
Section of the Three Peaks challenge walk - a testing hike of 25 miles that is to be completed within 10 hours. Once it was a slog through peat creating wide swathes of disturbed sloppy moorland - but now the authorities that be have created hard paths over much of the route, making it much easier to succeed while protecting the environment
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Glass Moss is located at Grid Ref: SD8273 (Lat: 54.155855, Lng: -2.2681014)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Craven

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

What 3 Words

///strut.towel.kilowatt. Near Settle, North Yorkshire

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