Delph Greave

Settlement in Yorkshire

England

Delph Greave

Barn at Higher Castleshaw Awaiting renovation?
Barn at Higher Castleshaw Credit: Kevin Waterhouse

Delph Greave is a quaint village nestled in the picturesque countryside of Yorkshire, England. Located in the Ryedale district, this charming hamlet is renowned for its idyllic landscapes, historical landmarks, and welcoming community.

Surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, Delph Greave offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors are captivated by the unspoiled beauty of the area, with its meandering streams, ancient woodlands, and vibrant wildflowers.

The village itself is characterized by its traditional stone-built houses, many of which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries, giving it a timeless charm. Delph Greave boasts a small but vibrant community, where locals take pride in preserving their heritage and maintaining a close-knit atmosphere.

Notable landmarks in Delph Greave include the historic St. Mary's Church, a beautiful medieval structure that stands as a testament to the village's rich history. The church is renowned for its stunning stained-glass windows and intricate stone carvings.

Outdoor enthusiasts are spoiled for choice in Delph Greave, with an abundance of walking trails and cycling routes that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The nearby Delph Greave Moor provides an opportunity for nature lovers to explore the diverse flora and fauna native to the area.

Delph Greave truly embodies the essence of rural Yorkshire, offering a serene retreat where visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich history of this enchanting village.

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Delph Greave Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.573963/-2.0243053 or Grid Reference SD9808. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Barn at Higher Castleshaw Awaiting renovation?
Barn at Higher Castleshaw
Awaiting renovation?
Old Boundary Marker on the A62 Huddersfield Road Municipal Boundary Marker against a stone wall east of the Saddleworth Hotel, on the south side of the A62 Huddersfield Road. Saddleworth parish. Inscribed U D / L M (Upper Division Lords Mere) and M D / L M (Middle Division Lords Mere). Lords Mere was a former sub division of Saddleworth, and was divided into Upper, Middle and Lower Divisions. Reference <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.yorkshiremilestones.co.uk/2020/08/12/saddleworth-boundary-stones/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.yorkshiremilestones.co.uk/2020/08/12/saddleworth-boundary-stones/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>.

Milestone Society National ID: YW_HUOD12pb
Old Boundary Marker on the A62 Huddersfield Road
Municipal Boundary Marker against a stone wall east of the Saddleworth Hotel, on the south side of the A62 Huddersfield Road. Saddleworth parish. Inscribed U D / L M (Upper Division Lords Mere) and M D / L M (Middle Division Lords Mere). Lords Mere was a former sub division of Saddleworth, and was divided into Upper, Middle and Lower Divisions. Reference LinkExternal link. Milestone Society National ID: YW_HUOD12pb
A672 at Old Tame
A672 at Old Tame
Tame Lane at Denshaw Road
Tame Lane at Denshaw Road
Tame Lane towards Heights Farm
Tame Lane towards Heights Farm
The Swan Inn, Delph
The Swan Inn, Delph
Oldham Road A62, Delph
Oldham Road A62, Delph
Houses on Delph New Road
Houses on Delph New Road
Obelisk at Bishop Park, Grains Bar The obelisk was erected in 1927 by Ellen Ludlaw in memory of William and Anne Bishop when fifty acres of their land was given to the people of Oldham to enjoy as public open space.
Obelisk at Bishop Park, Grains Bar
The obelisk was erected in 1927 by Ellen Ludlaw in memory of William and Anne Bishop when fifty acres of their land was given to the people of Oldham to enjoy as public open space.
Houses on Delph Lane, Upper Dale, Delph
Houses on Delph Lane, Upper Dale, Delph
Path leading up from A62 Huddersfield Road to Harrop Edge Lane
Path leading up from A62 Huddersfield Road to Harrop Edge Lane
Castleshaw Roman Fort Remains View along the inner west rampart. The Saddleworth Hotel on the A62 can just be seen top right.
Castleshaw Roman Fort Remains
View along the inner west rampart. The Saddleworth Hotel on the A62 can just be seen top right.
Wotherhead Hill Obelisk, Grains Bar The Obelisk and what appears to be a damaged panorama table in Bishop Park
Wotherhead Hill Obelisk, Grains Bar
The Obelisk and what appears to be a damaged panorama table in Bishop Park
River Tame Valley The view from Bishop Park up the valley from Slackcote to Denshaw village
River Tame Valley
The view from Bishop Park up the valley from Slackcote to Denshaw village
Panorama Table? What appears to be a panorama table with just the stone plinth remaining in Bishop Park. Grains Bar is beyond
Panorama Table?
What appears to be a panorama table with just the stone plinth remaining in Bishop Park. Grains Bar is beyond
Wotherhead Hill Obelisk At the summit of Bishop Park, Grains Bar
Wotherhead Hill Obelisk
At the summit of Bishop Park, Grains Bar
Castleshaw Roman Fort Entrance The entrance in the inner ramparts on the south of the site
Castleshaw Roman Fort Entrance
The entrance in the inner ramparts on the south of the site
Bishop Park Trig Point Flush Bracket S2769
Bishop Park Trig Point Flush Bracket S2769
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Delph Greave is located at Grid Ref: SD9808 (Lat: 53.573963, Lng: -2.0243053)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Oldham

Police Authority: Greater Manchester

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Nearby Amenities

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Post Box
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Delph Lane
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