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It includes more than 1,600 sites, ranging from gardens of private houses, to cemeteries and public parks. [1] There are 128 registered parks and gardens in Yorkshire and the Humber. 7 are listed at grade I, the highest grade, 23 at grade II*, the middle grade, and 98 at grade II, the lowest grade.
In 1974, the government shake up of the counties led to a vast increase in land and population under North Yorkshire County Council, particularly from the newly transferred non-industrial areas of the West Riding of Yorkshire. [18] It was felt that a new headquarters should be situated at York which was to be part of the new county of North ...
The site was used as a spoil and ballast tip by the railways until 1983. A lake was created as part of the remediation of the site and Selby District Council took over running the site in 1986 (the site is now run by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust). It was declared a LNR in 2002. [7] [8] [9] Birk Crag 27 acres (11 ha) Harrogate: North Yorkshire ...
Kingswood, occasionally referred to as Kingswood Parks, is a modern housing estate on the northern fringe of Kingston upon Hull, in the ceremonial county of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Through much of its history much of the area has been marsh – some drainage was made during the medieval period – a canal, the Forthdyk (later ...
Roundhay Park in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, is a large urban park situated on the north-east edge of the city, bordered by the suburb of Roundhay to the west, Oakwood to the south and the A6120 outer ring road to the north.
Bingley St. Ives, or St. Ives Estate is a 550-acre (2.2 km 2) country park [1] [2] and former estate between Bingley and Harden in West Yorkshire, England now owned by Bradford Council. [2] The park has Grade II listing in the English Heritage National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Interest. [ 3 ]
Swanland village forms a significant part of the civil parish, and is the only place of note within the parish. Near the centre of the village are a pond, as well as library (East Riding of Yorkshire Council operated [7]), school (Swanland Primary School [8]) and public house. [2] Swanland has a village hall, operating as a registered charity. [9]
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