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Bland Hill North Yorkshire Map

Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

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Interactive Map of Bland Hill, North Yorkshire

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Place	Bland Hill
Traditional County	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.973450
Longitude	-1.686135
Place Type	Hamlet

About Bland Hill

Bland Hill occupies a high, windswept ridge where the expansive North Yorkshire sky feels closer to the earth than the heavy, low-hanging clouds of the lowlands. It lies 4.7 miles north of Otley (from Otley: bearing 4°T, OS grid SE 206 530), and is situated east-south-east of Blubberhouses village. The terrain here is defined by a rugged, uncompromising openness that demands a sturdy constitution from those who call Bland Hill home. To the west, the waters of Swinsty Reservoir catch the pale, silver light of dawn, mirroring the shifting moods of the moorland above. A short distance away, the quiet tumble of Hell Holes Gill carves a sharp, hidden path through the gritstone, its voice a constant, low murmur against the silence of the hills. Ancient markers of human industry and ambition linger in the vicinity, including the distant, weathered remnants of John of Gaunts Castle that stand as a stark reminder of medieval permanence. Life in this landscape is dictated by the turning of the seasons and the harsh, clean bite of the wind that sweeps across the exposed slopes. The architecture remains humble and functional, fashioned from local stone that seems to have grown directly from the dark, peat-rich soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hell Holes Gill (River) — 0.3 mi, 235° SW
Fore Beck (River) — 0.4 mi, 256° WSW
Swinsty Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 282° WNW
Lindley Moor (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 165° SSE
Bank Slack (Camp) (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 034° NNE · 7 ha
Medieval Royal Hunting Lodge Known As John Of Gaunt'S Castle, Immediately North West Of Haverah Park Top (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 044° NE
John of Gaunts Castle (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 042° NE
Fox Crag (Viewpoint) — 1.2 mi, 169° S
John O Gaunts Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 044° NE
Wonderful House (Historic Ruins) — 1.3 mi, 115° ESE
Redding Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 247° WSW
Beaver Dyke Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 053° NE
Cup Marked Rock 42M West Of Gate Near Dob Park Bridge, Adjacent To Track On South Bank Of River Washburn (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 205° SSW
Norwood Bottom (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 187° S
Little Alms Cliff (Viewpoint) — 1.7 mi, 108° ESE
Lindley Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 164° SSE
Sug Marsh (Wetland) — 3.8 mi, 275° W
Otley Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 175° S
Stocks Green (Park) — 4.1 mi, 355° N
Wharfemeadows Park (Park) — 4.3 mi, 181° S
The Folly (Doric columns) (Public Artwork) — 4.5 mi, 083° E
RHS Garden Harlow Carr (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 083° E
Almscliffe Crag (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 124° SE
Otley Courthouse (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 183° S
Great Almscliff Crag Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.7 mi, 124° ESE · 8 ha
Second World War Experience Centre (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 182° S
Kex Gill Tarn (Wetland) — 4.8 mi, 285° WNW
Otley Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 182° S
The Ron Kitching Library (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 182° S
Grove Hill Park War Memorial (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 189° S

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