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Horse Close North Yorkshire Map

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

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Place	Horse Close
Traditional County	North Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.952036
Longitude	-2.013617
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Horse Close

Horse Close maintains a quiet, suburban composure upon the southern slopes that overlook the bustling limestone heart of North Yorkshire. It lies 0.6 miles south-south-east of Skipton (from Skipton: bearing 164°T, OS grid SD 992 506). The terrain here rises with a deliberate, muscular patience toward the heights of Horse Close Hill, where prehistoric inhabitants once carved their circular dwellings into the gritstone earth. From these elevated vantage points, the light catches the distant, jagged remains of Great Wood Laithe, casting long, melancholy shadows across the fields as evening approaches. A profound sense of endurance lingers in the soil, marked by the ancient, enigmatic indentations of a cup-and-ring marked rock that has weathered centuries of rain and indifference. Below these archaeological ghosts, the modern houses of Horse Close occupy a landscape that once echoed with the industry of rural labour and sheep-rearing. The air often carries a crisp, sharpened edge, drifting down from the higher, wind-swept ridges toward the domestic gardens below. Residents live within this intersection of deep time and present-day quietude, where every stone wall and grassy incline feels heavy with the accumulation of a long, unrecorded past.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Great Wood Lathe (Historic Ruins) — 0.2 mi, 071° ENE
Rock With At Least 15 Cups 240M South Of Great Wood Laithe, Horse Close Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 104° ESE
Horse Close Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 111° ESE
Subcircular Enclosed Settlement On Horse Close Hill 250M North Of Horse Close Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 111° ESE
Vicki Cartman Millenium Green (Park) — 0.5 mi, 051° NE
Whinny Gill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 063° ENE
Waller Hill Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 358° N
Cup And Ring Marked Rock In Wall At High Snaygill 80M East Of High Laithe (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 152° SSE
Skipton Little Theatre (Theatre) — 0.5 mi, 324° NW
Skipton Boat Trips (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 337° NNW
Wilderness Beck (River) — 0.7 mi, 026° NNE
Sir Matthew Wilson (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 351° N
Canal trips (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 337° NNW
Craven Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 353° N
Shortbank Road Recreation Ground (Park) — 0.8 mi, 048° NE
Jenny Gill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 064° ENE
Jenny Gill (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 077° ENE
Butler Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 210° SSW
Round Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 002° N
The Mart Theatre (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 302° WNW
Tithe Laithe Lumb (Waterfall) — 1.5 mi, 150° SSE
Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 030° NNE
Skibeden Limekilns (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 049° NE
Jubillee Tower (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 157° SSE
Holy Well Bridge Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 054° NE · 2 ha
Broughton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.8 mi, 271° W · 87 ha
Crookrise Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 351° N
Chelker Reservoir (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 086° E
Billy Bob's Parlour (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 053° NE
Sutton Cenotaph (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 167° SSE

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