In Fell

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire Craven

England

In Fell

Trig Point on Thorpe Fell Top near Grassington This trig point is looking past it's best.
Trig Point on Thorpe Fell Top near Grassington Credit: Colin Park

In Fell, Yorkshire is a picturesque region located in the northern part of England, encompassing the Downs and Moorland areas. The region is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and diverse landscapes, attracting visitors from all over the world.

The Downs, characterized by rolling hills and vast open spaces, offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can enjoy peaceful walks along well-maintained footpaths, taking in the beauty of the lush green valleys and meadows. The Downs are also home to a variety of wildlife, including rare bird species, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

The Moorland, on the other hand, presents a rugged and wild terrain, dominated by heather-covered hills and rocky outcrops. This untamed landscape provides a unique and striking contrast to the tranquil Downs. Hikers and adventure seekers can explore the moorland through a network of trails and paths, discovering hidden waterfalls, ancient ruins, and picturesque villages along the way.

In Fell is rich in history and cultural heritage, with numerous historic sites and landmarks scattered throughout the region. Visitors can explore ancient castles, such as Fell Castle, which dates back to the medieval period. The region is also dotted with charming villages, where visitors can experience traditional Yorkshire hospitality and sample local cuisine.

In Fell, Yorkshire offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including cycling, horseback riding, and fishing. The region is well-equipped with facilities and amenities to cater to the needs of tourists, with a variety of accommodations, restaurants, and visitor centers available.

Overall, In Fell, Yorkshire is a captivating destination that combines natural beauty, rich history, and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal place for a memorable vacation.

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In Fell Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.030337/-2.0147726 or Grid Reference SD9959. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Trig Point on Thorpe Fell Top near Grassington This trig point is looking past it's best.
Trig Point on Thorpe Fell Top near Grassington
This trig point is looking past it's best.
Rylstone Cross, Rylstone Fell
Rylstone Cross, Rylstone Fell
Cracoe War Memorial on Watt Crag
Cracoe War Memorial on Watt Crag
The Devonshire Arms - Cracoe
The Devonshire Arms - Cracoe
Fields at Cracoe Green
Fields at Cracoe Green
Old Milestone by B6265, North of Cracoe at Junction with Thorpe Lane The milestone is located on the verge behind the chevron sign on the south east side of the road.  Parish of Cracoe (Craven District). Carved stone post, erected in the 18th Century. Broken across 50cm from base, now cemented together; was to north of lane, demolished, repaired twice, so resited on south east side. An earlier photograph can be found here: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6738011" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6738011">Link</a> 

Inscription reads:-  
To / Grassingt(on) / (3) / K(ettle)well / To / Skipton / 6 miles 

Milestone Society National ID: YN_SKKT06
Old Milestone by B6265, North of Cracoe at Junction with Thorpe Lane
The milestone is located on the verge behind the chevron sign on the south east side of the road.  Parish of Cracoe (Craven District). Carved stone post, erected in the 18th Century. Broken across 50cm from base, now cemented together; was to north of lane, demolished, repaired twice, so resited on south east side. An earlier photograph can be found here: Link  Inscription reads:- To / Grassingt(on) / (3) / K(ettle)well / To / Skipton / 6 miles Milestone Society National ID: YN_SKKT06
Field on south side of B6265 The sunlit field is at the eastern end of Cracoe just as the B6265 enters.
The slope beginning at the field rises continually to the shadowed upper slopes and summit of Cracoe Fell which is topped by an obelisk, the village war memorial.
Field on south side of B6265
The sunlit field is at the eastern end of Cracoe just as the B6265 enters. The slope beginning at the field rises continually to the shadowed upper slopes and summit of Cracoe Fell which is topped by an obelisk, the village war memorial.
Access road for Langerton Farm The farm road leaves Thorpe Lane, a minor road connecting the villages at Thorpe and Cracoe.
Access road for Langerton Farm
The farm road leaves Thorpe Lane, a minor road connecting the villages at Thorpe and Cracoe.
Path approaching stile in wall The path leaves the minor road at Far Langerton to approach the 'colour-coded' steps, post and gate which indicate the continuing way.
Elbolton Hill is in the distance.
Path approaching stile in wall
The path leaves the minor road at Far Langerton to approach the 'colour-coded' steps, post and gate which indicate the continuing way. Elbolton Hill is in the distance.
The Devonshire Arms Country Inn - Cracoe
The Devonshire Arms Country Inn - Cracoe
The Devonshire Arms, Cracoe
The Devonshire Arms, Cracoe
A wall and tree-lined Thorpe Lane approaching Threapland Looking north-eastward.
A wall and tree-lined Thorpe Lane approaching Threapland
Looking north-eastward.
A wall -lined Thorpe Lane between Threapland and Langerton Looking eastward.
A wall -lined Thorpe Lane between Threapland and Langerton
Looking eastward.
Thorpe Lane at Far Langerton Looking north-eastward.
Thorpe Lane at Far Langerton
Looking north-eastward.
Road (B6265) beside The Devonshire Arms, Cracoe Looking north-eastward.
Road (B6265) beside The Devonshire Arms, Cracoe
Looking north-eastward.
Trig point at summit of Thorpe Fell Flat slabs of rock at the hill summit with a damaged trig point occupying the highest of them.
The view is to the north where Buckden Pike and Great Whernside lie, one either side of the pillar.
Trig point at summit of Thorpe Fell
Flat slabs of rock at the hill summit with a damaged trig point occupying the highest of them. The view is to the north where Buckden Pike and Great Whernside lie, one either side of the pillar.
Thorpe Fell Top Highest point of the moor, but the Cracoe cross runs it close. Trig pillar built on solid gritstone.
Thorpe Fell Top
Highest point of the moor, but the Cracoe cross runs it close. Trig pillar built on solid gritstone.
Burnsall & Thorpe Fell Near the edge of Barden Moor, overlooking Wharfedale. Grimwith Reservoir can just be seen in the distance to the right of centre.
Burnsall & Thorpe Fell
Near the edge of Barden Moor, overlooking Wharfedale. Grimwith Reservoir can just be seen in the distance to the right of centre.
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In Fell is located at Grid Ref: SD9959 (Lat: 54.030337, Lng: -2.0147726)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Craven

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 54.030337,-2.0147726
Cracoe Fell
Natural: fell
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 54.0277327/-2.0170763
In Fell
Natural: fell
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 54.0326228/-2.0138147
Cracoe Fell
Place: locality
Source: OS 1:25k
Lat/Long: 54.0292918/-2.0109782
Three Thorn Well
Natural: spring
Source: OS Yorkshire CLI.NW, publ. 1910
Lat/Long: 54.0336415/-2.0107805
Abraham's Hill
Place: locality
Source: OS Yorkshire CLI.NW, publ. 1910
Lat/Long: 54.0321538/-2.011082
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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