Moorside

Settlement in Yorkshire Harrogate

England

Moorside

Great Yorkshire Show Ground well part of the show ground — Great Yorkshire Show Ground Credit: Martin Norman

Moorside is a small village located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated in the heart of the scenic Yorkshire Dales, this charming settlement offers a picturesque and tranquil environment for its residents and visitors alike.

The village is known for its stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills, lush green meadows, and picturesque valleys surrounding the area. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, providing numerous opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the nearby moors and forests.

Moorside is home to a close-knit community that takes pride in its heritage and traditions. The village retains its traditional charm, with quaint stone cottages, a village green, and a local pub serving as the social hub for locals and visitors to gather and unwind.

Despite its small size, Moorside offers essential amenities for its residents, including a primary school, a post office, and a few small shops catering to everyday needs. For more extensive shopping and entertainment options, the nearby town of Skipton is easily accessible.

The village also benefits from its proximity to notable landmarks and attractions. The historic Bolton Abbey, with its stunning ruins and riverside walks, is just a short drive away, as is the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge, attracting hikers from all over the country.

In conclusion, Moorside is a quintessential Yorkshire village, offering a charming rural lifestyle amidst breathtaking natural surroundings. With its warm community spirit and access to outdoor adventures, it is an idyllic place to call home or visit for a peaceful retreat.

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Moorside Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.977616/-1.4906205 or Grid Reference SE3353. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Great Yorkshire Show Ground

well part of the show ground

Martin Norman

Crimple Viaduct

Taken from the bridle path at Fullwith Mill Farm, to the left the line goes to Harrogate, and on the right towards Leeds.

DS Pugh

View South East Toward Home Farm

Photo Taken from the steps of Gardner House (office building of Engage Mutual) on the edge of Harrogate.

Tim Marchant

Crimple Viaduct

View of the viaduct from the North by Crimple House.

Tim Marchant

Disused viaduct over Crimple Beck

There are two impressive viaducts across the Crimple valley on the south side of Harrogate. This one is on the disused Leeds Northern line between Starbeck and Pannal. Seen from the corner of the Crimple Valley golf course.

Derek Harper

Crimple

Mill Cottages at Crimple seen across a field from Crimple Lane.

Derek Harper

Traveller's Rest, Crimple

On Crimple Lane overlooking the Crimple Beck valley. One of two Traveller's Rests close to Harrogate (see SE2756 : Traveller's Rest, Skipton Road ).

Derek Harper

Bridleway towards Harrogate College

At a T junction with bridleways in two direction (to the college and to Hookstone Chase), and a footpath to Hookstone Wood.

DS Pugh

Railway line near Prospect Tunnel

The Leeds to Harrogate line. just around the corner the line branched to have a track to Spofforth which entered prospect tunnel that runs underneath the trees to the right just beyond the left hand curve.

DS Pugh