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Beckwith

Settlement in Yorkshire Harrogate

England

Beckwith

Brackenthwaite North Yorkshire A well kept country home near to the village of Brackenthwaite north Yorkshire.
Brackenthwaite North Yorkshire Credit: Mick Melvin

Beckwith is a small village located in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles south of Harrogate town center, the village is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a tranquil and idyllic setting.

The village is primarily residential, consisting of a mix of traditional stone-built houses and more modern properties. The community in Beckwith is close-knit and friendly, with a strong sense of community spirit. Residents often engage in various social activities and events, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere.

Despite its small size, Beckwith benefits from excellent transport links, making it an attractive location for both commuters and those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle. The nearby A61 road provides easy access to Harrogate, Leeds, and beyond, while the nearby Harrogate railway station offers regular train services to major cities such as York and London.

Nature enthusiasts are drawn to Beckwith for its stunning surroundings, including the nearby Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This offers ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the beautiful countryside.

Within close proximity to Beckwith, residents can access a range of amenities and services, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The neighboring town of Harrogate offers a wider range of leisure and entertainment options, including restaurants, bars, theaters, and shopping centers.

In summary, Beckwith is a charming village that combines the tranquility of rural living with the convenience of nearby urban amenities, making it an appealing destination for residents and visitors alike.

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Beckwith Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.969157/-1.570535 or Grid Reference SE2852. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Brackenthwaite North Yorkshire A well kept country home near to the village of Brackenthwaite north Yorkshire.
Brackenthwaite North Yorkshire
A well kept country home near to the village of Brackenthwaite north Yorkshire.
Tatefield Hall Beckwithshaw, North Yorkshire This once magnificent hall was the home of wealthy farmer Benjamin Kent until he died in 1968 at the age of 83.Mr Kent, a wealthy farmer and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, lived in the house dating from the 16th century, which was filled with rare artefacts.It is now sadly in a state of neglect and littered with rusting farm machinery.
Tatefield Hall Beckwithshaw, North Yorkshire
This once magnificent hall was the home of wealthy farmer Benjamin Kent until he died in 1968 at the age of 83.Mr Kent, a wealthy farmer and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, lived in the house dating from the 16th century, which was filled with rare artefacts.It is now sadly in a state of neglect and littered with rusting farm machinery.
Rossett Avenue Most of this square is housing, this image is the corner of Rossett Avenue and Rossett Drive.
Rossett Avenue
Most of this square is housing, this image is the corner of Rossett Avenue and Rossett Drive.
BT Training Centre A lot of telegraph poles.
BT Training Centre
A lot of telegraph poles.
Grammar School Playing Fields The very top end of Harrogate Grammar School's playing fields. This is the running track around 2 rugby pitches.
Grammar School Playing Fields
The very top end of Harrogate Grammar School's playing fields. This is the running track around 2 rugby pitches.
Maw Hill View, Brackenthwaite Lane, Burn Bridge Close to the Victorian Spa Town of Harrogate, yet very rural setting.
Maw Hill View, Brackenthwaite Lane, Burn Bridge
Close to the Victorian Spa Town of Harrogate, yet very rural setting.
Beckwith, near Harrogate A view over the Beckwith Valley, between Harrogate and Beckwithshaw
Beckwith, near Harrogate
A view over the Beckwith Valley, between Harrogate and Beckwithshaw
Harlow Hill Water Tower A significant landmark at Harrogate's highest point, Harlow Hill Water Tower was built in 1902 and overlooks the Harrogate Waterworks and the town.
Harlow Hill Water Tower
A significant landmark at Harrogate's highest point, Harlow Hill Water Tower was built in 1902 and overlooks the Harrogate Waterworks and the town.
Harlow Hill Observatory This early Victorian observatory is now a private house, but was open to the public for many years. It retained a dome until the late 20th century.
Harlow Hill Observatory
This early Victorian observatory is now a private house, but was open to the public for many years. It retained a dome until the late 20th century.
Beckwithshaw Shows the village as viewed from the junction of Norwood Lane with the B6161
Beckwithshaw
Shows the village as viewed from the junction of Norwood Lane with the B6161
Brackenthwaite Lane Looking east on its journey to Brackenthwaite and Pannal.
Brackenthwaite Lane
Looking east on its journey to Brackenthwaite and Pannal.
Harrogate Ringway Path behind Harlow Carr Gardens Ringway Path sandwiched between the boundary of Harlow Carr Gardens and a line of trees. This section runs north from the B6162 to Cardale Woods
Harrogate Ringway Path behind Harlow Carr Gardens
Ringway Path sandwiched between the boundary of Harlow Carr Gardens and a line of trees. This section runs north from the B6162 to Cardale Woods
Field beside B6162 Field beside the B6162 Beckwithshaw Road, and the Harrogate Ringway Path.
Field beside B6162
Field beside the B6162 Beckwithshaw Road, and the Harrogate Ringway Path.
Bridge over the infant River Crimple This bridge carries the Beckwithshaw/North Rigton Road over the River Crimple, about a mile and a half from its source
Bridge over the infant River Crimple
This bridge carries the Beckwithshaw/North Rigton Road over the River Crimple, about a mile and a half from its source
Shaw Green One of a number of scattered buildings that make up the tiny community of Shaw Green
Shaw Green
One of a number of scattered buildings that make up the tiny community of Shaw Green
Post Office - Rossett Green Lane Rossett Green Lane joins Yew Tree Lane at the junction ahead.
Post Office - Rossett Green Lane
Rossett Green Lane joins Yew Tree Lane at the junction ahead.
Farmland - Yew Tree Lane Having just crossed over the beck on the approach to Burn Bridge.
Farmland - Yew Tree Lane
Having just crossed over the beck on the approach to Burn Bridge.
Hazel Drive - Burn Bridge On the outskirts of Burn Bridge, Harrogate.
Hazel Drive - Burn Bridge
On the outskirts of Burn Bridge, Harrogate.
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Beckwith is located at Grid Ref: SE2852 (Lat: 53.969157, Lng: -1.570535)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Police Authority: North Yorkshire

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///waddled.poet.frosted. Near Pannal, North Yorkshire

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Beckwith House
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Lund House
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Wikidata: Q26443225
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