Discover Barmby Moor
Barmby Moor is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, governed by East Riding of Yorkshire Council. With a population of approximately 1,205, it falls under the YO42 postcode area. The village is known for its proximity to the historic market town of Pocklington, offering insights into rural English life.
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Bubwith Old Railway Path
Located in the picturesque village of Bubwith, the Bubwith Old Railway Path offers a serene walking experience for tourists and locals alike. The parking facility is conveniently situated a few hundred yards from the crossroads on the Bubwith to Howden road, providing easy access to this charming hiking area. Enjoy a peaceful walk along the flat, well-signposted path, perfect for a leisurely stroll with your dog.
Egremont Pines
Egremont Pines in Fangfoss offers a charming camping experience with well-maintained facilities and friendly staff. Located within easy driving distance to York, it provides electric hookups and a unique opportunity to enjoy the company of goats and alpacas. Ideal for nature lovers looking to explore the Yorkshire countryside.
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This village is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 1,205
- Postcode
- YO42
- Administrative area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Dialing code
- 01759
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Walk: Allerthorpe Common and Waplington
Situated near Barmby Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire, this 5 mile circular walk around Allerthorpe Common and Woods makes for a perfect 5 mile walk. The Route what3words reference: ///denser.dabbled.grapevine Start / Finish Point: Allerthorpe Woods Car Park, Common Ln, Barmby Moor, York YO42 4DB Distance: 5 Miles GPX Route Map allerthorpecommonandwaplingtonDownload Walk Description Begin your journey at the Forestry Commission parking area on Common Lane, located on the western side of the woods. When approaching from York on the A1079, heading east, make a right onto Sutton Lane before reaching Pocklington. After approximately a mile, turn left onto Common Lane. The parking area is situated on the right, half a mile down the lane. To commence your walk, cross the street from the parking area and enter the common through the gate. You'll encounter two pathways; for this particular route, opt for the left fork. This route first takes you along a broad trail which then narrows into a woodland path, leading you through lush greenery for about a mile. Exiting the woodland, you'll find yourself walking along a track with a vast open green field to your right. This path leads directly into the quaint village of Allerthorpe, marking the midpoint of your journey. After a refreshing stop, continue your adventure by heading straight from the pub's front door and proceed down the road for a few hundred meters to the village's edge. There, turn right off the road onto a track, where you'll experience a blend of urban and woodland environments. Finally, at the field's end, a gate straight ahead will lead you back into the woods. Follow the path as it veers left after the gate, winding through the natural forest and returning you to your starting point at the car park. Why not finish up with refreshments at the Boot & Slipper in Barmby Moor.
Walk: Pocklington Canal
A beautiful example of a rural canal. An easy stroll by the water to imagine a slower pace of life in Victorian Yorkshire whilst marvelling at the stunning waterside views. Make sure you take a camera!! The Route what3words for start point: ///contents.direction.quoted Start Point: Pocklington Finish Point: East Cottingwith Distance: 9 Miles GPX Route Map pocklington-canalDownload Walk Description Follow the Pocklington canal on this flat 9 mile route to East Cottingwith. You'll get a real sense of how the canal was used in Victorian times as there are many repurposed building to spot as well as the beautiful boats using the space today. As with most canals there is an abundance of wildlife to see on the route. Watch out for the elusive kingfisher darting around the water as well as swans, ducks and geese. Ideal for the family if you're helping the younger members of the family with that school history project.
Walk: The Chalkland Way
The Chalkland Way is a scenic circular walk that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Wolds. Stretching approximately 40 miles, this route offers walkers a chance to explore the region's rolling chalk hills, peaceful valleys, and charming villages. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a more challenging adventure, the Chalkland Way promises a rewarding journey through one of England's most tranquil and unspoiled areas. The Route what3words for start point: ///tolerable.innovator.moss Start Point: Pocklington Finish Point: Pocklington Distance: 40 Miles GPX Route Map chalklandwayDownload Walk Description The Chalkland Way is a picturesque circular walking route that spans approximately 40 miles through the serene landscapes of the Yorkshire Wolds. This delightful route was devised by the East Yorkshire Area of the Ramblers Association and provides walkers with a varied experience. Starting from the historic market town of Pocklington, the Chalkland Way begins its journey through the charming countryside, initially heading towards the village of Millington. This section of the walk introduces you to the classic chalk landscapes that characterize the Wolds, with gently rolling hills, open fields, and sweeping views of the surrounding areas. Millington is a quaint village, perfect for a short rest, and is known for its friendly pub, which is a great spot to enjoy some local hospitality. From Millington, the route continues through the lush valleys and secluded dales that define this area, with particularly beautiful stretches around the Millington Dale and the dry valleys of Warrendale and Nettle Dale. The path then leads you past the village of Huggate, one of the highest points in the Yorkshire Wolds, offering panoramic views that are well worth the climb. From near Huggate, the route meanders through more rolling hills and farmland, passing through the villages of Wetwang, Fimber and Burdale. These small settlements offer glimpses into rural life in the Wolds and are perfect spots to take a break and appreciate the tranquillity of the area. From here, the route heads towards the village of Thixendale, a hidden gem nestled in a deep valley. Thixendale is a particularly scenic part of the walk, surrounded by steep hills and offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Wolds. The final stretch of the Chalkland Way leads you back towards Pocklington, passing through the gentle slopes and open fields that make this area so distinctive. Overall, the Chalkland Way is a route that can be enjoyed by walkers of all levels, providing a perfect escape into the tranquil landscapes of the Yorkshire Wolds.
Walk: Allerthorpe Woods
A beautiful woodland dominated by pine trees with multiple trails and walks to follow just near Pocklington, gateway to the Wolds. The Route what3words for start point: ///permanent.link.handed Start Point: Allerthorpe Finish Point: Allerthorpe Distance: 2 Miles GPX Route Map allerthorpe-woodsDownload Walk Description Starting this stroll to the west of the woods where there is car parking on Common Lane you enter a wonderful world of pine woodland. The smell of the trees is a beautiful accompaniment to the fabulous setting of this hidden gem. There is wildlife galore in area with sightings of woodpeckers very common but keep you eyes peeled and you may spot an adder or two in the undergrowth. There are many paths to take but we'd recommend heading eastwards and strolling around, discovering the place for yourself at your own pace. Easy and Fun Walk Through Allerthorpe Woods Walk Description Ready for a fun walk in the woods? Head over to Common Lane where there's a car park, and step right into a world full of tall pine trees. You'll love the fresh, piney smell that fills the air. It's like the trees are saying hello! This woodsy spot is not just pretty—it's full of animals! You might hear the tap-tap-tap of a woodpecker, or even spot one if you're lucky. Keep your eyes wide open and you might even see an adder snake slithering in the bushes. Wondering where to go? There are lots of paths, but we think it's best to head towards the east. Don't rush! Take your time to wander and explore. Find your own special spots in this amazing outdoor treasure.