Gawthorpe Green

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire

England

Gawthorpe Green

Woodcock Hall, Upper Hopton The hall seems to have been extended considerably since first photographed for this site in 2005 <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/80868">SE2018 : Woodcock Hall</a>.
Woodcock Hall, Upper Hopton Credit: Stephen Craven

Gawthorpe Green is a picturesque village located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated amidst the stunning natural landscapes of the Yorkshire Downs and Moorland, this rural community offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for its residents and visitors alike.

The village is characterized by its charming stone-built houses, which exude a traditional English countryside charm. The surrounding countryside is adorned with lush green fields, rolling hills, and meandering streams, creating a scenic backdrop that is a delight to behold. The Yorkshire Downs, with their vast expanses of open grassland and breathtaking vistas, provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

Gawthorpe Green boasts a close-knit community, with friendly and welcoming residents who take pride in their village. The local pub, The Green Man, serves as a hub for social gatherings and is known for its warm atmosphere and hearty pub meals. Additionally, the village has a quaint village hall where various community events and activities are organized throughout the year.

The area surrounding Gawthorpe Green is rich in history and heritage. Nearby attractions include the historic Gawthorpe Hall, a Jacobean country house that offers visitors a glimpse into the area's past. The hall is renowned for its impressive architecture, beautiful gardens, and extensive collection of art and furniture.

Overall, Gawthorpe Green is a hidden gem in the heart of Yorkshire, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its stunning natural beauty, friendly community, and rich history make it a truly captivating destination for those seeking a quintessential English countryside experience.

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Gawthorpe Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.648244/-1.7135597 or Grid Reference SE1916. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Woodcock Hall, Upper Hopton The hall seems to have been extended considerably since first photographed for this site in 2005 <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/80868">SE2018 : Woodcock Hall</a>.
Woodcock Hall, Upper Hopton
The hall seems to have been extended considerably since first photographed for this site in 2005 SE2018 : Woodcock Hall.
Bridleway above Hepworth Wood
Bridleway above Hepworth Wood
Hepworth Wood Viewed from a nearby bridleway.
Hepworth Wood
Viewed from a nearby bridleway.
Hollies alongside a bridleway The holly bushes were filled with song thrushes and other small birds responding to the first warm weather of spring.
Hollies alongside a bridleway
The holly bushes were filled with song thrushes and other small birds responding to the first warm weather of spring.
View from Dransfield Hill Looking north-east across the lower Calder Valley.
View from Dransfield Hill
Looking north-east across the lower Calder Valley.
Plantation at Dransfield Hill Farm
Plantation at Dransfield Hill Farm
Ruined barn on Healey Green Lane Part of Croft Side Farm.
Ruined barn on Healey Green Lane
Part of Croft Side Farm.
Croft Side Farm  Viewed from Healey Green Lane.
Croft Side Farm
Viewed from Healey Green Lane.
The Temple on the crest of the hill A gazebo for the demolished Whitley Hall
The Temple on the crest of the hill
A gazebo for the demolished Whitley Hall
New village sign Not a sign for a new village, but a new sign for an old village.
New village sign
Not a sign for a new village, but a new sign for an old village.
Liley Lane (B6118), Kirkheaton
Liley Lane (B6118), Kirkheaton
Bridleway from Liley Lane to Newhall (KIR/158/10), Kirkheaton
Bridleway from Liley Lane to Newhall (KIR/158/10), Kirkheaton
Derelict buildings on Healey Green Lane seen from Liley Lane (B6118), Kirkheaton
Derelict buildings on Healey Green Lane seen from Liley Lane (B6118), Kirkheaton
Healey Green Lane, Kirkheaton
Healey Green Lane, Kirkheaton
Derelict Buildings, Croft Side, Liley Lane (B6118), Kirkheaton
Derelict Buildings, Croft Side, Liley Lane (B6118), Kirkheaton
Liley Lane (B6118), Kirkheaton
Liley Lane (B6118), Kirkheaton
The Hare and Hounds on Liley Lane
The Hare and Hounds on Liley Lane
Footpath to Liley Lane Heading south from Tanhouse Lane.
Footpath to Liley Lane
Heading south from Tanhouse Lane.
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Gawthorpe Green is located at Grid Ref: SE1916 (Lat: 53.648244, Lng: -1.7135597)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Kirklees

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

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