Askern Field

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire

England

Askern Field

Sunnymede Avenue, Askern Off Moss Road.
Sunnymede Avenue, Askern Credit: Richard Vince

Askern Field is a picturesque area located in Yorkshire, England. Nestled between the charming Yorkshire Downs and the vast Moorland, this region offers an idyllic rural setting for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The Downs of Yorkshire, characterized by rolling hills and green pastures, provide a stunning backdrop to Askern Field. The area is known for its vibrant wildlife, including various species of birds, small mammals, and insects. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks or hikes along well-maintained trails, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Adjacent to the Downs, Askern Field seamlessly transitions into the Moorland. This vast expanse of open moorland is known for its rugged beauty and unique flora and fauna. The moorland is home to heather-covered hills, rocky outcrops, and numerous streams and ponds. It is an ideal location for birdwatching, with species such as red grouse, curlew, and golden plover frequently spotted in the area.

Askern Field also offers a range of recreational activities for visitors. The region is a popular destination for cycling and horse riding, with designated paths and bridleways that allow visitors to explore the countryside at their own pace. Additionally, fishing enthusiasts can enjoy angling in the nearby rivers and lakes, which are known for their abundance of trout and salmon.

The local community takes great pride in preserving the natural beauty of Askern Field. Efforts have been made to maintain the ecological balance and protect the diverse wildlife in the region. As a result, visitors can experience a tranquil and unspoiled environment, making Askern Field a haven for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape.

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Askern Field Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.61524/-1.1661018 or Grid Reference SE5513. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sunnymede Avenue, Askern Off Moss Road.
Sunnymede Avenue, Askern
Off Moss Road.
Queen's Road, Askern Off Moss Road at the eastern edge of the town centre.
Queen's Road, Askern
Off Moss Road at the eastern edge of the town centre.
Campsall Road, Askern
Campsall Road, Askern
Public footpath off Campsall Road, Askern
Public footpath off Campsall Road, Askern
Woodland north of Askern Unfortunately playing host to a fair amount of litter.
Woodland north of Askern
Unfortunately playing host to a fair amount of litter.
Footpath through woodland north of Askern Heading towards Norton.
Footpath through woodland north of Askern
Heading towards Norton.
Track north of Askern Threading a course between a solar farm (out of frame to the left) and woodland (right).
Track north of Askern
Threading a course between a solar farm (out of frame to the left) and woodland (right).
Selby Road leaving Askern Passing some industrial premises as it leaves the town.
Selby Road leaving Askern
Passing some industrial premises as it leaves the town.
Entrance to industrial premises, Askern Off Selby Road.
Entrance to industrial premises, Askern
Off Selby Road.
Church Field Road, Campsall
Church Field Road, Campsall
Sutton Road at Bone Lane, Campsall
Sutton Road at Bone Lane, Campsall
Campsall Village Hall
Campsall Village Hall
New Road towards the A1 at Barnsdale Bar
New Road towards the A1 at Barnsdale Bar
"No Road"  and a house at Campsall
"No Road" and a house at Campsall
Church of St Mary Magdalene at Campsall Grade I listed village church with evidence of evolving construction work over a thousand years.
Church of St Mary Magdalene at Campsall
Grade I listed village church with evidence of evolving construction work over a thousand years.
West door at Campsall Parish church I understand that it dates back to the twelfth century. The Grade I listed church is dedicated to St Mary Magdalene.
West door at Campsall Parish church
I understand that it dates back to the twelfth century. The Grade I listed church is dedicated to St Mary Magdalene.
Campsall Church (Grade I listed) Dedicated to St Mary Magdalene
Campsall Church (Grade I listed)
Dedicated to St Mary Magdalene
Manor Farm House, Sutton
Manor Farm House, Sutton
Show me another place!

Askern Field is located at Grid Ref: SE5513 (Lat: 53.61524, Lng: -1.1661018)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Doncaster

Police Authority: South Yorkshire

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