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West Field

Downs, Moorland in Yorkshire

England

West Field

Farm buildings on North Frodingham Road
Farm buildings on North Frodingham Road Credit: Ian S

West Field is a region located in the county of Yorkshire, England, known for its picturesque scenery and diverse natural landscapes. It encompasses both Downs and Moorland, providing a unique blend of rolling hills and expansive open spaces.

The Downs of West Field are characterized by their gently sloping hills, covered in lush green grasses and dotted with sheep grazing peacefully. The area offers stunning panoramic views, with the horizon stretching out before the observer, often reaching as far as the eye can see. This part of West Field is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering ample opportunities for walking, hiking, and picnicking.

On the other hand, the Moorland of West Field presents a contrast to the Downs. This rugged and wild terrain is dominated by heather-covered hills, scattered with rocky outcrops and glistening streams. The Moorland is home to an array of wildlife, including birds of prey, grouse, and rare plants, making it a haven for nature lovers and birdwatchers.

West Field, Yorkshire, is also known for its rich historical and cultural heritage. The region boasts several ancient landmarks, such as burial mounds, standing stones, and medieval ruins, which provide glimpses into the area's past. Visitors can explore these historical sites and learn about the fascinating history of the region.

Overall, West Field offers a diverse and captivating natural landscape, blending the beauty of the Downs with the rugged charm of the Moorland. Whether it's for outdoor activities, wildlife spotting, or immersing in history, West Field, Yorkshire, provides an enchanting experience for all.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.979933/-0.30781903 or Grid Reference TA1155. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farm buildings on North Frodingham Road
Farm buildings on North Frodingham Road
Main Street, Beeford
Main Street, Beeford
St Leonard's Church, Beeford Grade II* listed. 13th C or earlier. contains a monumental brass to Thomas Tonge, Rector, 1472, at east end of chancel.
St Leonard's Church, Beeford
Grade II* listed. 13th C or earlier. contains a monumental brass to Thomas Tonge, Rector, 1472, at east end of chancel.
Beeford Telephone Exchange Situated in Foston Lane near the B1249 Main Street, this TE is a common sight in rural areas and can be recognised by its BT warning notice to the right of the door. Besides Beeford, this TE also serves Brigham, Foston on the Wolds, Great Kelk and North Frodingham nearby. It has (01262) 488xxx numbers, the (01262) referring to the Bridlington group of TEs and its postcode is YO25 8BQ.
Beeford Telephone Exchange
Situated in Foston Lane near the B1249 Main Street, this TE is a common sight in rural areas and can be recognised by its BT warning notice to the right of the door. Besides Beeford, this TE also serves Brigham, Foston on the Wolds, Great Kelk and North Frodingham nearby. It has (01262) 488xxx numbers, the (01262) referring to the Bridlington group of TEs and its postcode is YO25 8BQ.
St Andrew's Church, Foston on the Wolds The village name is hardly accurate as it straddles a low ridge on the Holderness plain. The church has a 15th century tower and a nave which has several Norman features.
St Andrew's Church, Foston on the Wolds
The village name is hardly accurate as it straddles a low ridge on the Holderness plain. The church has a 15th century tower and a nave which has several Norman features.
Gravestones, Beeford churchyard Many of the older gravestones in the churchyard have been moved and lined up along the southern edge of the graveyard at the Church of St Leonard in Beeford. Presumably they were previously unstable and therefore deemed a risk.
Gravestones, Beeford churchyard
Many of the older gravestones in the churchyard have been moved and lined up along the southern edge of the graveyard at the Church of St Leonard in Beeford. Presumably they were previously unstable and therefore deemed a risk.
Church of St Leonard, Beeford Grade II* listed church dedicated to Leonard, patron saint of prisoners, dating from 13th century or possibly earlier. The gravestones in the foreground appear to have been moved from their original positions, presumably for safety reasons.
Church of St Leonard, Beeford
Grade II* listed church dedicated to Leonard, patron saint of prisoners, dating from 13th century or possibly earlier. The gravestones in the foreground appear to have been moved from their original positions, presumably for safety reasons.
St Leonard's Church, Beeford Showing some of the gravestones which have been moved into a line on the southern edge of the churchyard.
St Leonard's Church, Beeford
Showing some of the gravestones which have been moved into a line on the southern edge of the churchyard.
Cottage on Main Street, Beeford Part of Alton Farm on the south side of the village. Note the 'spiral' chimney stack on the left.
Cottage on Main Street, Beeford
Part of Alton Farm on the south side of the village. Note the 'spiral' chimney stack on the left.
Conversation over the fence, Beeford One can only imagine what is being discussed, but I'm certain it involves fashionable outerwear for those chilly winter months.
Conversation over the fence, Beeford
One can only imagine what is being discussed, but I'm certain it involves fashionable outerwear for those chilly winter months.
North Frodingham Road, Beeford The farm on the right was offering, according to its sign, eggs 'hot from the bot' which made them seem strangely less appetising to me
North Frodingham Road, Beeford
The farm on the right was offering, according to its sign, eggs 'hot from the bot' which made them seem strangely less appetising to me
Approaching Bridlington Balk, near North Frodingham A double bend in the road from Beeford towards North Frodingham
Approaching Bridlington Balk, near North Frodingham
A double bend in the road from Beeford towards North Frodingham
Sheep at Newlands, North Frodingham Sole inhabitant of a roadside paddock next to the B1249 Bridlington Balk
Sheep at Newlands, North Frodingham
Sole inhabitant of a roadside paddock next to the B1249 Bridlington Balk
St Andrew's Church, Foston on the Wolds With one of the pair of huge trees in the churchyard, seen here from across the main street through the village
St Andrew's Church, Foston on the Wolds
With one of the pair of huge trees in the churchyard, seen here from across the main street through the village
Junction near Foston on the Wolds The sign points left to Long Lane at its junction with Old Howe Lane.
Junction near Foston on the Wolds
The sign points left to Long Lane at its junction with Old Howe Lane.
Land drain near Gembling, E Yorks Close to the junction of Old Howe Lane and Long lane
Land drain near Gembling, E Yorks
Close to the junction of Old Howe Lane and Long lane
Seed drilling near Gembling Tractor operating a seed drill, seen from Old Howe Lane
Seed drilling near Gembling
Tractor operating a seed drill, seen from Old Howe Lane
Old Howe Lane, near Beeford The lane descends here towards the bridge in the distance across the eponymous land drain
Old Howe Lane, near Beeford
The lane descends here towards the bridge in the distance across the eponymous land drain
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West Field is located at Grid Ref: TA1155 (Lat: 53.979933, Lng: -0.30781903)

Division: East Riding

Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire

Police Authority: Humberside

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