Casling Hill

Hill, Mountain in Yorkshire Hambleton

England

Casling Hill

Bedale Beck at Crakehall Footbridge over Bedale Beck near the nineteenth century, Grade II-listed Little Crakehall Bridge which is on the right-hand side.
Bedale Beck at Crakehall Credit: David Dixon

Casling Hill is a prominent natural landmark located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated in the beautiful countryside, it is a hill that rises to an elevation of approximately 300 meters above sea level. The hill is part of the larger Yorkshire Wolds, a range of rolling chalk hills that stretch across the region.

Covered in lush greenery, Casling Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It is adorned with a variety of flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and hikers. The hill is home to a diverse range of plant species, including wildflowers, shrubs, and grasses, which contribute to its enchanting beauty.

At the summit of Casling Hill, visitors can enjoy a clear vista that extends for miles, allowing them to appreciate the natural splendor of Yorkshire. On a clear day, it is possible to see as far as the North York Moors to the east and the Yorkshire Dales to the west. The hill's strategic location also allows for stunning sunrises and sunsets, creating a picturesque setting for photography enthusiasts.

Casling Hill is easily accessible, with several footpaths and trails leading to its peak. The surrounding area offers ample parking facilities and picnic areas, making it a popular destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it is for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Casling Hill provides an opportunity to immerse oneself in the tranquility of the Yorkshire countryside.

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Casling Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.297892/-1.6154534 or Grid Reference SE2589. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bedale Beck at Crakehall Footbridge over Bedale Beck near the nineteenth century, Grade II-listed Little Crakehall Bridge which is on the right-hand side.
Bedale Beck at Crakehall
Footbridge over Bedale Beck near the nineteenth century, Grade II-listed Little Crakehall Bridge which is on the right-hand side.
Little Crakehall Bridge Three-arched road bridge dated 1829 carrying the A684 across Bedale Beck at Crakehall. The bridge is a Grade II listed building (List Entry No:1315139 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1315139" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1315139">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> Historic England).
Little Crakehall Bridge
Three-arched road bridge dated 1829 carrying the A684 across Bedale Beck at Crakehall. The bridge is a Grade II listed building (List Entry No:1315139 LinkExternal link Historic England).
Grazing pasture being used by sheep and a horse Looking northward from the Crakehall to Kirkbridge road.
Grazing pasture being used by sheep and a horse
Looking northward from the Crakehall to Kirkbridge road.
Minor road and cottages at Kirkbridge Looking westward.
Minor road and cottages at Kirkbridge
Looking westward.
Crakehall, west end The main A684 road running west out of Crakehall
Crakehall, west end
The main A684 road running west out of Crakehall
Crakehall Hall This massive 18th century house dominates the village green in Crakehall. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.crakehall.org.uk/index.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.crakehall.org.uk/index.html">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>
Crakehall Hall
This massive 18th century house dominates the village green in Crakehall. LinkExternal link
Kirkbridge, near Crakehall
Kirkbridge, near Crakehall
Ings Lane Giving access to the Crakehall Ings, an area of drained watermeadow land north of Bedale.
Ings Lane
Giving access to the Crakehall Ings, an area of drained watermeadow land north of Bedale.
Cricket on the green The idyllic English scene with a cricket match on the green in front of the 'big house' [Crakehall Hall]. One could almost sit back and enjoy, with a pint of real ale to hand.
Cricket on the green
The idyllic English scene with a cricket match on the green in front of the 'big house' [Crakehall Hall]. One could almost sit back and enjoy, with a pint of real ale to hand.
Crakehall Pinfold Along Back Lane to the south of Bedale Beck.
Crakehall Pinfold
Along Back Lane to the south of Bedale Beck.
Crakehall Back Lane Runs from Crakehall Bridge past New Village Farm and on to Sinks Lane.
Crakehall Back Lane
Runs from Crakehall Bridge past New Village Farm and on to Sinks Lane.
Crakehall Footbridge Looking across Bedale Beck towards Little Crakehall.
Crakehall Footbridge
Looking across Bedale Beck towards Little Crakehall.
Crakehall Water Mill This corn mill is mentioned in the Domesday Book.
Crakehall Water Mill
This corn mill is mentioned in the Domesday Book.
Crakehall Primitive Methodist Chapel Much altered since it was built in 1897.
Crakehall Primitive Methodist Chapel
Much altered since it was built in 1897.
Bedale Beck The weir still diverts water towards Crakehall Water Mill.
Bedale Beck
The weir still diverts water towards Crakehall Water Mill.
Crakehall Bridge Carries the A684 over Bedale Beck at Crakehall.
Crakehall Bridge
Carries the A684 over Bedale Beck at Crakehall.
Crakehall Cricket Pavilion On the village Green.
Crakehall Cricket Pavilion
On the village Green.
Crakehall Bridges View from Back Lane across Bedale Beck.
Crakehall Bridges
View from Back Lane across Bedale Beck.
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Casling Hill is located at Grid Ref: SE2589 (Lat: 54.297892, Lng: -1.6154534)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Hambleton

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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