Swinton Clough

Valley in Yorkshire Ryedale

England

Swinton Clough

St Chad's Church
St Chad's Church Credit: David Brown

Swinton Clough is a picturesque valley located in Yorkshire, England. Nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush green landscapes, this valley offers a serene and idyllic escape from the bustling city life. It is situated in the heart of the historic market town of Swinton, known for its rich heritage and charming atmosphere.

The Clough is characterized by its tranquil streams, cascading waterfalls, and dense woodlands, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and hikers. The valley is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including rare species of birds, butterflies, and wildflowers, offering a delightful sight for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.

The hiking trails in Swinton Clough are well-maintained and cater to all levels of fitness, making it accessible for both experienced hikers and beginners. The trails wind through the valley, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and providing an opportunity to immerse oneself in the beauty of nature.

The valley also boasts several picnic spots, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy a leisurely meal amidst the stunning natural surroundings. Additionally, there are small cafes and shops nearby, where visitors can purchase local produce and crafts.

Swinton Clough is a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat and a chance to reconnect with nature. Its beauty and tranquility make it a must-visit location for anyone exploring the Yorkshire region.

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Swinton Clough Images

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St Chad's Church
St Chad's Church
Fields near Great Habton
Fields near Great Habton
Riverdene Farm
Riverdene Farm
Derelict cottage Only the for sale sign has gone
Derelict cottage
Only the for sale sign has gone
River Rye near Ryton
River Rye near Ryton
Winter trees Silhouetted trees either side of Ryton Rigg Road in the Vale of Pickering.
Winter trees
Silhouetted trees either side of Ryton Rigg Road in the Vale of Pickering.
Ryton Riggs Road Looking west along this minor road near Garforth Hall.
Ryton Riggs Road
Looking west along this minor road near Garforth Hall.
Farm buildings at Riverdene Looking west along the Ryton Riggs Road towards a series of large farm buildings and residences at Riverdene.
Farm buildings at Riverdene
Looking west along the Ryton Riggs Road towards a series of large farm buildings and residences at Riverdene.
View towards an old tin barn A somewhat ramshackle corrugated metal barn seen across a field near Great Habton.
View towards an old tin barn
A somewhat ramshackle corrugated metal barn seen across a field near Great Habton.
Village Hall, Great Habton Timber built village hall next to St Chad's church in Great Habton.
Village Hall, Great Habton
Timber built village hall next to St Chad's church in Great Habton.
Great Habton village centre Despite being 'Great' Habton, there's not a lot here apart from the Grapes Inn, a telephone kiosk, a church and a village hall, but the village is considerably larger than nearby Little Habton which would hardly constitute a hamlet.
Great Habton village centre
Despite being 'Great' Habton, there's not a lot here apart from the Grapes Inn, a telephone kiosk, a church and a village hall, but the village is considerably larger than nearby Little Habton which would hardly constitute a hamlet.
Fields north of Great Habton Looking over the hedge beside Kirby Misperton Lane.
Fields north of Great Habton
Looking over the hedge beside Kirby Misperton Lane.
Footpath near Wellfield House Looking along Kirby Misperton Lane in Great Habton.
Footpath near Wellfield House
Looking along Kirby Misperton Lane in Great Habton.
Grapes Inn in Great Habton Looking towards the junction of Kirby Misperton Road with Habton Lane.
Grapes Inn in Great Habton
Looking towards the junction of Kirby Misperton Road with Habton Lane.
Great Habton Looking through the village along Kirby Misperton Lane.
Great Habton
Looking through the village along Kirby Misperton Lane.
Conkers on a tree Conkers on a Horse Chestnut tree near Swinton.
Conkers on a tree
Conkers on a Horse Chestnut tree near Swinton.
Broughton main street In fact, almost the only street in this little dead end village just off the B1257.
Broughton main street
In fact, almost the only street in this little dead end village just off the B1257.
Farm access road at Broughton The concrete surfaced road is here following the course of the old NER Thirsk and Malton Railway line.
Farm access road at Broughton
The concrete surfaced road is here following the course of the old NER Thirsk and Malton Railway line.
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Swinton Clough is located at Grid Ref: SE7674 (Lat: 54.164438, Lng: -0.82334827)

Division: North Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Ryedale

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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