Upper High Fields

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire

England

Upper High Fields

St Lucius, Farnley Tyas The church was completed in 1840.
St Lucius, Farnley Tyas Credit: John Illingworth

Upper High Fields is a charming countryside area located in the picturesque region of Yorkshire, England. Nestled amidst the stunning Yorkshire Downs and Moorland, this idyllic location offers residents and visitors a perfect blend of natural beauty and rural tranquility.

The area boasts expansive rolling hills and lush green fields, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The Yorkshire Downs, with their gently sloping hills, offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. The Moorland, on the other hand, showcases a more rugged terrain with its heather-clad hills and peat bogs, attracting nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike.

Upper High Fields is dotted with traditional stone-built cottages and farmhouses, adding to the area's rustic charm. The tight-knit community fosters a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and residents take pride in their close-knit relationships and strong community spirit.

The nearby market town of Yorkshire Downs serves as a hub for amenities and services. Here, residents can find a range of shops, restaurants, and local businesses. The town also hosts a weekly market, where locals and visitors can purchase fresh produce, artisanal goods, and crafts.

Thanks to its rural location, Upper High Fields offers a peaceful and serene lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city living. The area is well-connected to neighboring towns and cities via a network of roads and public transportation, ensuring easy access to urban amenities when needed.

In summary, Upper High Fields, Yorkshire (Downs, Moorland) provides a breathtaking countryside experience with its stunning natural landscapes, traditional architecture, and strong sense of community. It is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst the beauty of rural Yorkshire.

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Upper High Fields Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.615496/-1.7479592 or Grid Reference SE1613. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St Lucius, Farnley Tyas The church was completed in 1840.
St Lucius, Farnley Tyas
The church was completed in 1840.
Cliffe Lane A walled lane out of Farnley Tyas.
Cliffe Lane
A walled lane out of Farnley Tyas.
Direction indicator on Jubilee Tower Taken on one of the occasions when the tower was open to the public.
Direction indicator on Jubilee Tower
Taken on one of the occasions when the tower was open to the public.
Castle Hill car park Taken from the top of Jubilee Tower when it was open to the public.
Castle Hill car park
Taken from the top of Jubilee Tower when it was open to the public.
Entrance to Storthes Hall Park
Entrance to Storthes Hall Park
Access road to Lower Common Farm
Access road to Lower Common Farm
Footpath near High Royd Farm
Footpath near High Royd Farm
Footpath on Ludhill Lane
Footpath on Ludhill Lane
Lumb Dike near Almondbury Lumb Dike from footbridge, North-East of Molly Carr Wood.
Lumb Dike near Almondbury
Lumb Dike from footbridge, North-East of Molly Carr Wood.
Footpath, Wheat Royd, Almondbury. Footpath leading from Wheat Royd to Lumb Lane.  A grand old oak tree overhangs the path just here.
Footpath, Wheat Royd, Almondbury.
Footpath leading from Wheat Royd to Lumb Lane. A grand old oak tree overhangs the path just here.
Autumn hedgerow near Molly Carr Wood Field-edge path just north of Molly Carr Wood.
Autumn hedgerow near Molly Carr Wood
Field-edge path just north of Molly Carr Wood.
Molly Carr Wood Footpath on the western edge of Molly Carr Wood.
Molly Carr Wood
Footpath on the western edge of Molly Carr Wood.
Farmland just south-west of Castle Hill Looking south-west along field path towards Castle Houses.
Farmland just south-west of Castle Hill
Looking south-west along field path towards Castle Houses.
Oak Tree, Farnley Hey. Looking along field path to a grand lone oak tree.  The path leads from Farnley Hey towards Castle Houses.
Oak Tree, Farnley Hey.
Looking along field path to a grand lone oak tree. The path leads from Farnley Hey towards Castle Houses.
Clough Hall Lane, Castle Hill A fine Hawthorn tree showing early autumn-tide colours, adjacent to Clough Hall Lane.
Clough Hall Lane, Castle Hill
A fine Hawthorn tree showing early autumn-tide colours, adjacent to Clough Hall Lane.
Footpath near Wheat Royd Looking along part of footpath leading north-east from Castle Hill to Wheat Royd.
Footpath near Wheat Royd
Looking along part of footpath leading north-east from Castle Hill to Wheat Royd.
Field-Edge footpath near Castle Hill Footpath leading from Clough House Lane to Lumb Lane.  Farnley Tyas in the distance.
Field-Edge footpath near Castle Hill
Footpath leading from Clough House Lane to Lumb Lane. Farnley Tyas in the distance.
Molly Carr Wood Public footpath through Molly Carr Wood.  It is late spring and the bluebells are gone, but this is still a beautiful local wood.
Molly Carr Wood
Public footpath through Molly Carr Wood. It is late spring and the bluebells are gone, but this is still a beautiful local wood.
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Upper High Fields is located at Grid Ref: SE1613 (Lat: 53.615496, Lng: -1.7479592)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Kirklees

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

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