Acres

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire

England

Acres

Entering Bielby from the south
Entering Bielby from the south Credit: David Brown

Acres, Yorkshire is a picturesque region located in the northern part of England. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, Acres encompasses both the Yorkshire Downs and Moorland, offering a diverse array of scenery.

The Yorkshire Downs, a range of low hills and rolling countryside, dominate the southern part of Acres. This area is characterized by its sweeping green fields, dotted with charming villages and historic landmarks. The Downs provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. Visitors can explore the well-maintained trails that wind through the hills, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

To the north, Acres is home to the Moorland, an expansive area of wild and rugged terrain. Moorland is characterized by its heather-covered hills, vast open spaces, and unpredictable weather. This unique landscape attracts nature enthusiasts, who can spot a wide variety of wildlife, including birds of prey, grouse, and deer. The Moorland also offers opportunities for adventurous activities such as rock climbing and mountain biking.

In addition to its natural beauty, Acres boasts a rich cultural heritage. The region is dotted with historic sites and landmarks, including ancient castles, stately homes, and picturesque churches. Visitors can delve into the region's history by exploring these architectural gems and learning about the stories they hold.

Overall, Acres, Yorkshire is a place of natural beauty and historical significance, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural exploration. Whether it's exploring the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Downs or immersing oneself in the wild and untamed Moorland, Acres has something to offer for everyone.

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Acres Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.89041/-0.77702481 or Grid Reference SE8044. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Entering Bielby from the south
Entering Bielby from the south
Fields near Baulker Drain Looking across a field being used as pasture for cattle.
Fields near Baulker Drain
Looking across a field being used as pasture for cattle.
Road near Baulker Drain Looking along the road to Everingham.
Road near Baulker Drain
Looking along the road to Everingham.
Field House Farm on Makerbridge Lane
Field House Farm on Makerbridge Lane
Entering Bielby, East Yorkshire
Entering Bielby, East Yorkshire
St Peter's Church, Bielby
St Peter's Church, Bielby
The College Arms, Bielby
The College Arms, Bielby
Looking south from Bielby, East Yorkshire
Looking south from Bielby, East Yorkshire
Former Wesleyan Chapel, Bielby Dates from 1837. The sundial above the door dates from a year later and was made by John Smith. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-167019-wesleyan-chapel-bielby-" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-167019-wesleyan-chapel-bielby-">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Former Wesleyan Chapel, Bielby
Dates from 1837. The sundial above the door dates from a year later and was made by John Smith. LinkExternal link
Closed road The road has been closed due to work on the 400 kV lines.
Closed road
The road has been closed due to work on the 400 kV lines.
Blue bales Along the road between Seaton Ross and Everingham.
Blue bales
Along the road between Seaton Ross and Everingham.
Farmland off Marketbridge Lane Near Field House Farm.
Farmland off Marketbridge Lane
Near Field House Farm.
Road to Hayton Running from Bielby at the junction with Marketbridge Lane.
Road to Hayton
Running from Bielby at the junction with Marketbridge Lane.
Powerline Work Work is continuing on the 400 kV lines, with a scaffolding structure in place to protect road users.
Powerline Work
Work is continuing on the 400 kV lines, with a scaffolding structure in place to protect road users.
Mill Bridge and Mill Lane, Bielby
Mill Bridge and Mill Lane, Bielby
Bielby Beck
Bielby Beck
Pocklington Canal north of Bielby
Pocklington Canal north of Bielby
Coat's Flat A very flat area adjacent to Bielby Beck, on left.
Coat's Flat
A very flat area adjacent to Bielby Beck, on left.
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Acres is located at Grid Ref: SE8044 (Lat: 53.89041, Lng: -0.77702481)

Division: East Riding

Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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