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Sheffield Moor

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire Scarborough

England

Sheffield Moor

Ugthorpe, Black Bull The benchmark is cut into the 2nd course of stone on the north-east face of the front of the pub.
Ugthorpe, Black Bull Credit: Mel Towler

Sheffield Moor, located in Yorkshire, England, is a picturesque area known for its stunning downs and moorland landscapes. Covering a vast expanse, it offers visitors and locals alike a unique experience of the region's natural beauty.

The moorland of Sheffield Moor is characterized by its rolling hills, heather-covered expanses, and scattered rocky outcrops. This rugged terrain provides a haven for a diverse range of plant and animal species, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers. The moorland is home to various species of birds, including the red grouse, curlew, and golden plover, adding to the area's charm and appeal.

In addition to its natural wonders, Sheffield Moor also boasts several walking trails and paths that allow visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These trails cater to all levels of fitness, offering options for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. Along the way, visitors can take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, dotted with quaint villages and historic landmarks.

The downs of Sheffield Moor provide yet another dimension to its beauty. With their gently rolling hills and lush greenery, they offer a stark contrast to the rugged moorland. These downs are perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the peaceful ambiance of the countryside.

Overall, Sheffield Moor is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its stunning moorland and downs provide a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor activities, while its rich biodiversity and captivating landscapes make it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts.

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Sheffield Moor Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.497899/-0.79115443 or Grid Reference NZ7812. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ugthorpe, Black Bull The benchmark is cut into the 2nd course of stone on the north-east face of the front of the pub.
Ugthorpe, Black Bull
The benchmark is cut into the 2nd course of stone on the north-east face of the front of the pub.
Ugthorpe, Black Bull PH There is a benchmark cut into the 2nd course of stone on the north-east face of the front of the pub, to the left of the village noticeboard.
Ugthorpe, Black Bull PH
There is a benchmark cut into the 2nd course of stone on the north-east face of the front of the pub, to the left of the village noticeboard.
Cattle grazing At the edge of Ugthorpe Moor
Cattle grazing
At the edge of Ugthorpe Moor
Fields, Low Tranmire Farm
Fields, Low Tranmire Farm
Ugthorpe, Newgrove Farm The OS Flush Bracket G4811 is embedded into the gable end of a stone barn opposite the entrance to the farm.
Ugthorpe, Newgrove Farm
The OS Flush Bracket G4811 is embedded into the gable end of a stone barn opposite the entrance to the farm.
Ugthorpe, Newgrove Farm The OS Flush Bracket G4811 is embedded into the gable end of a stone barn opposite the entrance to the farm. It can be seen to the left of the 1st grey barn door.
Ugthorpe, Newgrove Farm
The OS Flush Bracket G4811 is embedded into the gable end of a stone barn opposite the entrance to the farm. It can be seen to the left of the 1st grey barn door.
Near Ugthorpe Looking NE from the road.
Near Ugthorpe
Looking NE from the road.
Dappled shade Dappled shade covers the dried up Mickleby ford.
Dappled shade
Dappled shade covers the dried up Mickleby ford.
Newton Mulgrave Moor Looking NE.
Newton Mulgrave Moor
Looking NE.
Ford on Ugthorpe Moor This well culverted ford is found on Ugthorpe Moor at Pearson’s Rigg.
Ford on Ugthorpe Moor
This well culverted ford is found on Ugthorpe Moor at Pearson’s Rigg.
Minor road towards Lealholm
Minor road towards Lealholm
No through road to Tranmire
No through road to Tranmire
Junction of B1266 on the left from A171 Another wet and overcast day but it got out later at Runswick Bay
Junction of B1266 on the left from A171
Another wet and overcast day but it got out later at Runswick Bay
On A171 approaching B1266 junction on the right
On A171 approaching B1266 junction on the right
Ugthorpe, previously the church hall The church hall is now a private residence. The benchmark is cut into the north facing wall of the property.
Ugthorpe, previously the church hall
The church hall is now a private residence. The benchmark is cut into the north facing wall of the property.
Ugthorpe, previously the church hall The church hall is now a private residence. There is a benchmark cut into the north facing, gable end wall of the property.
Ugthorpe, previously the church hall
The church hall is now a private residence. There is a benchmark cut into the north facing, gable end wall of the property.
High Park Farm
High Park Farm
Ugthorpe Lodge and Caravan Park
Ugthorpe Lodge and Caravan Park
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Sheffield Moor is located at Grid Ref: NZ7812 (Lat: 54.497899, Lng: -0.79115443)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Scarborough

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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