Routster

Settlement in Yorkshire Craven

England

Routster

Eldroth, Garnet Brow According to the OS benchmark database there is a gatepost in this location with a cutmark on a face. 5 metres from the entrance there is a fallen gatepost. 3 sides of the post were checked but no benchmark was found. — Eldroth, Garnet Brow Credit: Mel Towler

Routster is a small village nestled in the scenic countryside of Yorkshire, England. Situated on the eastern edge of the county, it is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and picturesque setting.

With a population of around 500 people, Routster maintains a close-knit community atmosphere. The village is characterized by charming stone cottages, some of which date back several centuries, adding to its historic appeal. The local church, St. Mary's, stands proudly in the heart of the village, showcasing stunning architecture and serving as a focal point for religious and community events.

Despite its modest size, Routster boasts a range of amenities to cater to its residents' needs. The village is home to a primary school, providing education for local children, and a village hall that hosts various social gatherings and activities. Additionally, a cozy pub offers a friendly atmosphere for locals to catch up over a pint or enjoy a traditional British meal.

Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Routster is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The village provides easy access to numerous walking and cycling routes, allowing visitors to explore the breathtaking landscapes that Yorkshire is renowned for. The nearby River Swale also offers opportunities for fishing and boating.

Overall, Routster offers a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle, with its picturesque surroundings, strong sense of community, and access to the stunning Yorkshire countryside. It is a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Routster Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.06403/-2.3546741 or Grid Reference SD7663. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Eldroth, Garnet Brow

According to the OS benchmark database there is a gatepost in this location with a cutmark on a face. 5 metres from the entrance there is a fallen gatepost. 3 sides of the post were checked but no benchmark was found.

Mel Towler

Eldroth, Garnet Brow

According to the OS benchmark database there is a gatepost on the right of this entrance with a cutmark on a face. 5 metres from the entrance, to the left of the tree, there is a fallen gatepost. 3 sides of the post were checked but no benchmark was found.

Mel Towler

Eldroth, farm track

The benchmark is cut into the drystone wall on the north side of the track.

Mel Towler

Eldroth, farm track

There is a benchmark cut into the drystone wall on the north side of the track.

Mel Towler

Stile on a footpath near Farther Rome, Giggleswick

This is a long field path from Farther Rome to Lower Wham.

Humphrey Bolton

Small footbridge in a little valley, Giggleswick

A stone slab spans the narrow stream channel.

Humphrey Bolton

Lane to Lawkland Green

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Structure near Blaithwaite

Possibly a small covered reservoir.

Humphrey Bolton

Boundary stones

Of the standard pattern in this area, with separate stones for each parish, here Lawkland and Giggleswick, with a distinctive shape.

Humphrey Bolton

Parish boundary at a bend in the road

The boundary stones, for Lawkland and Giggleswick, are against the wall amongst the plants on the left. See SD7864 : Boundary stones for a close view.

Humphrey Bolton

Parsons Close

A grouping of house, small plantation to give shelter, and a telecommunications mast.

Humphrey Bolton

View from Cross Lane

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Green Lane

The bottom end of the lane, where there is a barn. The lane is green, and also wet.

Humphrey Bolton

Green Lane

Named and shown as a walled lane on the 1850 OS map. Fortunately one can now walk along the rim on dry grass.

Humphrey Bolton

Higher Wham, Giggleswick

Humphrey Bolton

Brown House Barn from Green Lane

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Green Lane

Formerly an enclosed track, now evidently little-used, to judge by the obstruction at the top of this field where three gates are tied together and have to be climbed – not easy with a horse!

Humphrey Bolton