Bailie Causeway Moss

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire

England

Bailie Causeway Moss

Paragliding from Holme Moss View with the Holme valley below
Paragliding from Holme Moss Credit: Kevin Waterhouse

Bailie Causeway Moss is a picturesque region located in Yorkshire, England, encompassing the stunning landscape of the Yorkshire Downs and Moorland. Spanning approximately 200 square kilometers, this area is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystems.

The moss is characterized by its rolling hills, open heathlands, and expansive peat bogs. The landscape is dominated by a combination of heather, grasses, and wildflowers, creating a vibrant tapestry of color during the summer months. The moss is also home to a variety of wildlife, including birds such as curlews, lapwings, and skylarks, as well as small mammals like voles and shrews.

The region is crisscrossed by numerous walking trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore the area's natural wonders. The Bailie Causeway, a historic pathway that dates back to medieval times, is a popular route for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The trail winds through the moss, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

In addition to its natural attractions, Bailie Causeway Moss is also steeped in history. The area is dotted with ancient archaeological sites, including burial mounds and standing stones, providing insights into the region's rich past.

Overall, Bailie Causeway Moss is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and historical significance make it a must-visit destination in Yorkshire, offering a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors.

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Bailie Causeway Moss Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.523672/-1.8238916 or Grid Reference SE1103. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Paragliding from Holme Moss View with the Holme valley below
Paragliding from Holme Moss
View with the Holme valley below
Path onto Britland Edge Hill. Tintwistle This was taken from the gate opposite the first layby down the hill. The path disappears when the steep slope is reached, but keep climbing and the edge of the peat is reached, and then the boundary fence can be seen.
Path onto Britland Edge Hill. Tintwistle
This was taken from the gate opposite the first layby down the hill. The path disappears when the steep slope is reached, but keep climbing and the edge of the peat is reached, and then the boundary fence can be seen.
Footbridge over a ditch alongside the A6024, Tintwistle This is opposite the first layby down the hill. The footbridge leads to a gate and the path shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5857129">SE0902 : Path onto Britland Edge Hill. Tintwistle</a>.
Footbridge over a ditch alongside the A6024, Tintwistle
This is opposite the first layby down the hill. The footbridge leads to a gate and the path shown in SE0902 : Path onto Britland Edge Hill. Tintwistle.
Binns and Binns Moss Viewed from one of the car parks on the A6024 Woodhead to Holme Road
Binns and Binns Moss
Viewed from one of the car parks on the A6024 Woodhead to Holme Road
The A6024 to Woodhead Dewhill Naze can be seen left hand skyline
The A6024 to Woodhead
Dewhill Naze can be seen left hand skyline
Woodhead Road - Holme Moss Car park and A6024 looking south towards the Woodhead reservoir
Woodhead Road - Holme Moss
Car park and A6024 looking south towards the Woodhead reservoir
Spot the bikers 2 blurs (bikers) descending from Holme Moss on the Woodhead Road.
Spot the bikers
2 blurs (bikers) descending from Holme Moss on the Woodhead Road.
Holme Moss Transmitter from Wilmer Hill
Holme Moss Transmitter from Wilmer Hill
Fence along the top of Britland Edge Hill A very remote area.
Fence along the top of Britland Edge Hill
A very remote area.
Snailsden Reservoir
Snailsden Reservoir
The track to Cook's Study Hill
The track to Cook's Study Hill
Dry stone walls above Snailsden Reservoir
Dry stone walls above Snailsden Reservoir
Snailsden Moor and Reservoir
Snailsden Moor and Reservoir
Riding Wood Reservoir A small reservoir confined by the steep sides of Ramsden Clough
Riding Wood Reservoir
A small reservoir confined by the steep sides of Ramsden Clough
Snailsden Reservoir The water level is low in Snailsden Reservoir.
Snailsden Reservoir
The water level is low in Snailsden Reservoir.
Trig Point on Snailsden Edge
Trig Point on Snailsden Edge
The dam wall at Yateholme Reservoir No entry as the gate was locked.
The dam wall at Yateholme Reservoir
No entry as the gate was locked.
Trig Point on Snailsden Edge
Trig Point on Snailsden Edge
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Bailie Causeway Moss is located at Grid Ref: SE1103 (Lat: 53.523672, Lng: -1.8238916)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Kirklees

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

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Located within 500m of 53.523672,-1.8238916
Ford: yes
Lat/Long: 53.526176/-1.8241181
Bailie Causway Moss
Place: locality
Source: OS Historic
Lat/Long: 53.5247955/-1.8210224
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