Cottage Pasture

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire Hambleton

England

Cottage Pasture

Road beside allotments On the right are allotments on the edge of the village of Brafferton.
Road beside allotments Credit: DS Pugh

Cottage Pasture is a charming rural area located in the heart of Yorkshire, England. Nestled amidst the picturesque Yorkshire Downs and Moorland, this idyllic setting offers breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere that attracts visitors from near and far.

The landscape of Cottage Pasture is characterized by rolling hills, lush green meadows, and quaint cottages dotting the countryside. It is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, providing ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the surrounding countryside. The Yorkshire Downs, with their sweeping vistas and dramatic cliffs, offer stunning panoramic views that are a sight to behold.

The area is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including various species of birds, mammals, and flora. It is not uncommon to spot rare species such as red grouse, curlews, and hares while wandering through the moorland.

Cottage Pasture boasts a rich history and heritage, with ancient stone circles and historical sites scattered throughout the region. Visitors can delve into the past by exploring the ruins of castles and abbeys that date back centuries.

For those seeking a taste of traditional Yorkshire culture, the nearby villages offer charming tea rooms, local pubs, and quaint shops selling handmade crafts and local produce. The friendly locals are always ready to share stories and insights about the area's history and traditions.

In conclusion, Cottage Pasture in Yorkshire is a mesmerizing destination that captivates visitors with its natural beauty, rich heritage, and warm hospitality. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through the moorland or immersing oneself in the local culture, this enchanting countryside retreat offers a truly unforgettable experience.

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Cottage Pasture Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.120146/-1.3090291 or Grid Reference SE4569. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road beside allotments On the right are allotments on the edge of the village of Brafferton.
Road beside allotments
On the right are allotments on the edge of the village of Brafferton.
Farmland east of Brafferton Looking across a field to the north of the road.
Farmland east of Brafferton
Looking across a field to the north of the road.
Construction beside Ewe Hole Lane Looking into a construction compound to the east of Brafferton.
Construction beside Ewe Hole Lane
Looking into a construction compound to the east of Brafferton.
Construction beside the road Looking along the road leading east from Brafferton with a construction site on the left.
Construction beside the road
Looking along the road leading east from Brafferton with a construction site on the left.
Road east of Brafferton Looking along the road leading towards Raskelf.
Road east of Brafferton
Looking along the road leading towards Raskelf.
Track near the Birches Looking along a track to the north of the road.
Track near the Birches
Looking along a track to the north of the road.
Sheep pasture east of Brafferton Looking along the road towards Raskelf.
Sheep pasture east of Brafferton
Looking along the road towards Raskelf.
Crook Bridge Carrying the road over Derrings Beck.
Crook Bridge
Carrying the road over Derrings Beck.
Sheep near Brafferton Spring Wood Looking across a field of sheep.
Sheep near Brafferton Spring Wood
Looking across a field of sheep.
Track to Woodend Part of the woodland is for sale.
Track to Woodend
Part of the woodland is for sale.
Horse beside a barn Looking into a field from the road.
Horse beside a barn
Looking into a field from the road.
Autumnal trees along the road Looking along the road between Brafferton and Helperby.
Autumnal trees along the road
Looking along the road between Brafferton and Helperby.
Road towards Brafferton Looking along the road from Raskelf, lined with autumnal trees.
Road towards Brafferton
Looking along the road from Raskelf, lined with autumnal trees.
Crossing of electric cables Looking along the road to Raskelf. Three engineers were on the second pylon of the lower cables.
Crossing of electric cables
Looking along the road to Raskelf. Three engineers were on the second pylon of the lower cables.
York Pullman bus at Helperby – 1970 York Pullman was an independent small bus operator based in York which ran a number of rural routes around York. It was known for its high standard of maintenance with buses looking 'as new' even when 15 years old or more.

No.87 is an AEC Swift with bodywork by Roe of Leeds; the choice of a rear-engined chassis was very unusual for a small operator, the majority of which would opt for simpler chassis types.

This is one of a series of views featuring buses in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=137652761" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=137652761">Link</a>


To the right of the bus is High Farm House, a fine Georgian farmhouse dated 1769 and Listed Grade II.
York Pullman bus at Helperby – 1970
York Pullman was an independent small bus operator based in York which ran a number of rural routes around York. It was known for its high standard of maintenance with buses looking 'as new' even when 15 years old or more. No.87 is an AEC Swift with bodywork by Roe of Leeds; the choice of a rear-engined chassis was very unusual for a small operator, the majority of which would opt for simpler chassis types. This is one of a series of views featuring buses in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Link To the right of the bus is High Farm House, a fine Georgian farmhouse dated 1769 and Listed Grade II.
York Pullman bus at Helperby – 1971 York Pullman was an independent small bus operator based in York which ran a number of rural routes around York. It was known for its high standard of maintenance with buses looking 'as new' even when 15 years old or more.

No.87 is an AEC Swift with bodywork by Roe of Leeds; the choice of a rear-engined chassis was very unusual for a small operator, the majority of which would opt for simpler chassis types.

This is one of a series of views featuring buses in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=137652761" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=137652761">Link</a> 

Behind the bus is Helperby Methodist Church, a distinctive late-Victorian building, now converted to apartments.
York Pullman bus at Helperby – 1971
York Pullman was an independent small bus operator based in York which ran a number of rural routes around York. It was known for its high standard of maintenance with buses looking 'as new' even when 15 years old or more. No.87 is an AEC Swift with bodywork by Roe of Leeds; the choice of a rear-engined chassis was very unusual for a small operator, the majority of which would opt for simpler chassis types. This is one of a series of views featuring buses in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Link Behind the bus is Helperby Methodist Church, a distinctive late-Victorian building, now converted to apartments.
Brecks Lane
Brecks Lane
West Moor Road
West Moor Road
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Cottage Pasture is located at Grid Ref: SE4569 (Lat: 54.120146, Lng: -1.3090291)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Hambleton

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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