West Field

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire Ryedale

England

West Field

Rillington, High Street, 'top end' Three triangular cement &#039;buttresses&#039; can be seen supporting the lowest floor of the large house. The terrace was demolished in the late 60s / early 70s. — Rillington, High Street, 'top end' Credit: Leanmeanmo

West Field is a picturesque region located in Yorkshire, England. Known for its stunning landscapes, it is primarily characterized by its expansive downs and moorland. The area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of flora and fauna.

The downs of West Field boast lush green meadows, gently rolling hills, and breathtaking panoramic views. These open spaces provide an idyllic setting for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and horseback riding. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding countryside.

The moorland in West Field is equally captivating, with vast stretches of heather-covered hills and peat bogs. This unique ecosystem supports various rare plant species, including cotton grass and bilberry, creating a vibrant tapestry of colors throughout the year. The moorland is also home to a diverse array of wildlife, including birds of prey such as kestrels and buzzards, as well as smaller mammals like hares and stoats.

In addition to its natural beauty, West Field has a rich history and is dotted with ancient monuments and archaeological sites. Stone circles, burial mounds, and remnants of old settlements offer glimpses into the area's past, providing a fascinating insight into the lives of its early inhabitants.

Overall, West Field is a captivating region that appeals to both nature lovers and history enthusiasts. Its downs and moorland, combined with its rich heritage, make it a truly remarkable destination for anyone seeking to explore the beauty of Yorkshire.

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West Field Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.154987/-0.70634757 or Grid Reference SE8474. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rillington, High Street, 'top end'

Three triangular cement 'buttresses' can be seen supporting the lowest floor of the large house. The terrace was demolished in the late 60s / early 70s.

Leanmeanmo

Rillington, 2 Woodlands Road

The benchmark is cut into the brick wall facing the road, and to the left of the wooden garden gate.

Mel Towler

Rillington, 2 Woodlands Road

There is a benchmark cut into the brick wall facing the road, and to the left of the wooden garden gate.

Mel Towler

Rillington village hall

The OS Flush Bracket G4554 is embedded into the north facing wall of the village hall.

Mel Towler

Rillington village hall

The village hall is beyond the traffic lights in the middle of the picture. The OS Flush Bracket G4554 is embedded into the north facing wall of the village hall.

Mel Towler