IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Swinton Grange, MALTON, YO17 6QR
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to YO17 6QR by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (16 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Crop field off Braygate Street
Splashes of red poppies stain the oilseed rape crop.
Image: © Pauline E
Taken: 30 Jun 2013
0.06 miles
2
Pastures near Close Farm
East of Swinton Lane.
Image: © Pauline E
Taken: 24 Oct 2011
0.11 miles
3
Track near Close Farm
The view north is to the North Yorks Moors.
Image: © Pauline E
Taken: 31 May 2011
0.12 miles
4
Tree-lined driveway
Autumnal tints on the drive to Swinton Grange.
Image: © Pauline E
Taken: 24 Oct 2011
0.13 miles
5
Gently dipping valley
The pastures were recently grazed by sheep.
Image: © Pauline E
Taken: 24 Oct 2011
0.18 miles
6
Red streaks
Poppies provide a sharp contrast to the vivid yellow rape crop.
Image: © Pauline E
Taken: 30 Jun 2013
0.20 miles
7
In the shadow of a disused silage tower
The structure casts a long shadow on the slopes of this small valley. See also Image
Image: © Pauline E
Taken: 24 Oct 2011
0.20 miles
8
Small, dry valley
Currently used as sheep pasture.
Image: © Pauline E
Taken: 24 Oct 2011
0.20 miles
9
Disused silage tower
Zoomed shot over Close Farm of the long-disused concrete silage tower. Click the link to see pictures of a similar structure. http://catochil.me.uk/Photos/JAlbum/Manor%20Farm/slides/1960s%20-%20Silage%20Tower%20at%20Manor%20Farm.html
Silage towers were built in small numbers between the two world wars, but were not generally adopted until the 1960s. They were used for the airtight storage of freshly cut grass and its conversion into silage.
Image: © Pauline E
Taken: 24 Oct 2011
0.21 miles
10
Concrete silage tower, disused
Silage towers were built in small numbers between the two world wars, but were not generally adopted until the 1960s. They were used for the airtight storage of freshly cut grass and its conversion into silage. Viewed from the footpath to Broughton.
Click the link to see pictures of a similar structure. http://catochil.me.uk/Photos/JAlbum/Manor%20Farm/slides/1960s%20-%20Silage%20Tower%20at%20Manor%20Farm.html
Image: © Pauline E
Taken: 24 Oct 2011
0.22 miles