Todley Clough

Valley in Yorkshire

England

Todley Clough

Benchmark on stone in wall on east side of Redcar Lane Ordnance Survey rivet benchmark levelled at 283.940m above Newkyn Datum verified 1962
Benchmark on stone in wall on east side of Redcar Lane Credit: Roger Templeman

Todley Clough is a picturesque valley located in the heart of Yorkshire, England. Nestled between the rolling hills and moorlands, the valley is known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. It is situated near the village of Todley, which adds to its charm and character.

The landscape of Todley Clough is dominated by lush green meadows, dense woodlands, and a meandering river that cuts through the valley. The river, known as Clough Beck, provides a source of water for wildlife and creates a soothing backdrop for visitors. The valley is also home to a diverse range of plant and animal species, including rare birds, butterflies, and wildflowers, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.

Surrounding the valley are several footpaths and trails, offering visitors the opportunity to explore the area on foot. These paths lead to breathtaking viewpoints, where one can admire the panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, the valley is intersected by a network of dry stone walls, adding to its rustic charm and serving as a testament to the area's agricultural heritage.

Todley Clough is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting. Its peaceful ambiance and untouched beauty make it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether it's a leisurely walk along the river or a challenging trek up the hills, Todley Clough offers something for everyone to enjoy.

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Todley Clough Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.865066/-1.9644269 or Grid Reference SE0240. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Benchmark on stone in wall on east side of Redcar Lane Ordnance Survey rivet benchmark levelled at 283.940m above Newkyn Datum verified 1962
Benchmark on stone in wall on east side of Redcar Lane
Ordnance Survey rivet benchmark levelled at 283.940m above Newkyn Datum verified 1962
Redcar Lane heading north towards Westy Bank Croft There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7176655">SE0342 : Benchmark on stone in wall on east side of Redcar Lane</a> on a protruding stone at base of the wall at the right foreground
Redcar Lane heading north towards Westy Bank Croft
There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark SE0342 : Benchmark on stone in wall on east side of Redcar Lane on a protruding stone at base of the wall at the right foreground
Benchmark on gatepost at field gateway on SW side of Black Hill Lane Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark levelled at 301.880m above Newlyn Datum verified 1962
Benchmark on gatepost at field gateway on SW side of Black Hill Lane
Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark levelled at 301.880m above Newlyn Datum verified 1962
Field gateway on SW side of Black Hill Lane opposite Tarn House There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7176738">SE0342 : Benchmark on gatepost at field gateway on SW side of Black Hill Lane</a> on the road face of the left hand gatepost
Field gateway on SW side of Black Hill Lane opposite Tarn House
There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark SE0342 : Benchmark on gatepost at field gateway on SW side of Black Hill Lane on the road face of the left hand gatepost
Benchmark on stone in wall on SW side of Black Hill Lane opposite Redcar Tarn Ordnance Survey rivet benchmark levelled at 290.295m above Newlyn Datum verified 1962
Benchmark on stone in wall on SW side of Black Hill Lane opposite Redcar Tarn
Ordnance Survey rivet benchmark levelled at 290.295m above Newlyn Datum verified 1962
Black Hill Lane heading NW opposite Redcar Tarn There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7176789">SE0342 : Benchmark on stone in wall on SW side of Black Hill Lane opposite Redcar Tarn</a> on the protruding stone at the base of the wall in the left foreground
Black Hill Lane heading NW opposite Redcar Tarn
There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark SE0342 : Benchmark on stone in wall on SW side of Black Hill Lane opposite Redcar Tarn on the protruding stone at the base of the wall in the left foreground
Royal Observation Corps building on NE side of Black Hill Lane
Royal Observation Corps building on NE side of Black Hill Lane
Geese, ducks and gulls on Redcar Tarn
Geese, ducks and gulls on Redcar Tarn
Redcar Tarn from junction of Tarn Lane with Black Hill Lane I wonder what is the significance of concrete post at the junction?
Redcar Tarn from junction of Tarn Lane with Black Hill Lane
I wonder what is the significance of concrete post at the junction?
Geese, ducks and gulls on Redcar Tarn
Geese, ducks and gulls on Redcar Tarn
Pole Stoop A large boundary stone
Pole Stoop
A large boundary stone
Cross built into the wall On Main Street
Cross built into the wall
On Main Street
Goose Eye - The Turkey Inn Traditional Yorkshire pub at Goose Eye, Laycock. It sits opposite the historic Turkey Mill (for cotton and paper) and was originally three workers' cottages.
Goose Eye - The Turkey Inn
Traditional Yorkshire pub at Goose Eye, Laycock. It sits opposite the historic Turkey Mill (for cotton and paper) and was originally three workers' cottages.
Goose Eye - Captain Tom's Wood A new woodland garden beside the North Beck between Goose Eye and Laycock. It was planted 2021 in memory of Captain Sir Tom Moore who raised nearly £33 million for charities supporting the National Health Service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Goose Eye - Captain Tom's Wood
A new woodland garden beside the North Beck between Goose Eye and Laycock. It was planted 2021 in memory of Captain Sir Tom Moore who raised nearly £33 million for charities supporting the National Health Service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Goose Eye - Holme House Lane Drystone dyke and pastoral farmland in a side valley between Goose Eye and Laycock. The lane is paved with setts.
Goose Eye - Holme House Lane
Drystone dyke and pastoral farmland in a side valley between Goose Eye and Laycock. The lane is paved with setts.
Intake Farm from the access track The track forms part of a public footpath towards Laycock. The 17th-18th century farmhouse itself is listed grade II (list entry 1134071).
Intake Farm from the access track
The track forms part of a public footpath towards Laycock. The 17th-18th century farmhouse itself is listed grade II (list entry 1134071).
Intake Farm from below Viewed from the public footpath towards Laycock. The 17th-18th century farmhouse is listed grade II (list entry 1134071).
Intake Farm from below
Viewed from the public footpath towards Laycock. The 17th-18th century farmhouse is listed grade II (list entry 1134071).
Damaged tree below Intake Farm The tree has lost a major limb to the left, leaving it looking off-balance.
Damaged tree below Intake Farm
The tree has lost a major limb to the left, leaving it looking off-balance.
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Todley Clough is located at Grid Ref: SE0240 (Lat: 53.865066, Lng: -1.9644269)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Bradford

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

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