Poor's Land

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire Hambleton

England

Poor's Land

West Lane at the junction with Ings Lane
West Lane at the junction with Ings Lane Credit: Ian S

Poor's Land is a picturesque region located in Yorkshire, England, encompassing both the Downs and Moorland. With its diverse landscape and natural beauty, it is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

The Downs portion of Poor's Land is characterized by rolling hills and expansive meadows, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks or engage in activities such as horseback riding and picnicking in the open fields. The area is also home to an array of wildlife, including various bird species and small mammals.

Moving towards the Moorland section, the landscape transforms into vast stretches of heather-covered moors. This rugged terrain provides a unique experience for hikers and nature lovers, with its challenging trails and panoramic vistas. The Moorland is renowned for its rich biodiversity, hosting a range of plant species, such as bilberry and cotton grass, as well as a variety of birds, including grouse and curlews.

Both the Downs and Moorland regions of Poor's Land offer visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the Yorkshire countryside. Whether exploring the peaceful meadows or conquering the rocky moors, nature enthusiasts are rewarded with breathtaking scenery and a chance to connect with the natural world. With its untouched landscapes and abundant wildlife, Poor's Land is truly a haven for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Poor's Land Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.113447/-1.1562905 or Grid Reference SE5568. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

West Lane at the junction with Ings Lane
West Lane at the junction with Ings Lane
Crayke Lane towards Crayke
Crayke Lane towards Crayke
Daffy Lane at Park House
Daffy Lane at Park House
Daffy Lane at Woodhouse Farm
Daffy Lane at Woodhouse Farm
Daffy Lane towards Crayke Lodge
Daffy Lane towards Crayke Lodge
Gypsy  horses  feeding  at  roadside Big Ings Wood behind
Gypsy horses feeding at roadside
Big Ings Wood behind
Gypsy  Camp  on  the  Crossroads Two bowtops but one in rather a poor state
Gypsy Camp on the Crossroads
Two bowtops but one in rather a poor state
Gypsy  Camp  corner  of  Moor  and  Sands  Lane's Old style bowtops
Gypsy Camp corner of Moor and Sands Lane's
Old style bowtops
Ings  Lane  toward  junction  with  West  Lane Buildings on West Lane are Fox Inn Farm
Ings Lane toward junction with West Lane
Buildings on West Lane are Fox Inn Farm
Green  Lane  approaching  West  Lane This very minor road almost single lane curves round Big Ings Wood.The rooftop of Mowbray House is over the hedge on the right.
Green Lane approaching West Lane
This very minor road almost single lane curves round Big Ings Wood.The rooftop of Mowbray House is over the hedge on the right.
West  Lane  from  the  junction  with  Green  Lane
West Lane from the junction with Green Lane
Power  lines  heading  northwest  over  West  Lane
Power lines heading northwest over West Lane
Shad Lane By Cass Plantation between Huby and Easingwold.
Shad Lane
By Cass Plantation between Huby and Easingwold.
Moor Lane View West near Cass Plantation.
Moor Lane
View West near Cass Plantation.
Moor Lane, east From Shad Lane.
Moor Lane, east
From Shad Lane.
Under the power lines View through the haze to the hilltop village of Crayke.
Under the power lines
View through the haze to the hilltop village of Crayke.
Ings Lane Road through flat farmland between Huby and Easingwold.
Ings Lane
Road through flat farmland between Huby and Easingwold.
View to Fox Inn Farm On the road between Huby and Easingwold.
View to Fox Inn Farm
On the road between Huby and Easingwold.
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Poor's Land is located at Grid Ref: SE5568 (Lat: 54.113447, Lng: -1.1562905)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Hambleton

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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