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Dist:0.2km north<br/>Looking across Denton Park from Low Park Road between Ilkley and Otley. Once a grand family home the hall is now hired out for weddings and corporate events.
©michael ely
Dist:0.3km north<br/>Ancestral home of the Fairfax family, now belonging to NG Bailey & Co. Seen northwards from Low Park Road.
©David Spencer
Dist:0.4km north<br/>A barn and a stack of bales. The sheeting on top of the bales is held down by the traditional tyres.
©John Illingworth
Dist:0.4km north<br/>From http://www.daelnet.co.uk/features/churches/wharfe/denton.htm - "Designed by John Carr as a private chapel to Denton Hall (birthplace of the great Thomas, Lord Fairfax). The superb musicians' window, signed by Giles of York and dated 1700, came from the Hall. There is other glass by Peckitt and from the famous Whitefriars workshop; also a wealth of armorial detail and fine inscriptions to enjoy."
©David Spencer
Dist:0.4km north<br/>A stone-built detached house near Denton.
©John Illingworth
Dist:0.4km north<br/>The origin and purpose of this object at a road junction in Denton is unknown. More information would be welcomed.
©John Illingworth
Dist:0.6km north<br/>This looks likes device for administering liquid via the brush to an animal passing underneath. The channel on top of the brush is fed from a pipe. More information would be welcome.
©John Illingworth
Dist:0.7km north<br/>Industrial agriculture on Smithy Lane near Denton.
©David Spencer
Dist:0.9km east<br/>This track runs southwards from Low Park Road just west of the Hundwith Beck. Looking south along the track with Burley Moor in the distance.
©David Spencer
Dist:0.9km east<br/>Looking southwards from the small bridge on Low Park Road, at the southern end of Lodge Plantation.
©David Spencer
Dist:0.9km west<br/>This shows the 'old' Denton Suspension Bridge, which has now been replaced by a bowstring bridge, which, like this one, is only single track and carries a 3-ton restriction.
©Dr Neil Clifton
Dist:0.9km west<br/>The bridge crosses the River Wharfe near Ben Rhydding, to the east of Ilkley. Once a toll bridge, it is single track with a 3 ton weight restriction.
©David Spencer
Dist:0.9km east<br/>Near to Low Park Road just west of Askwith
©John Sparshatt
Dist:0.9km northwest<br/>Cows bar the way on the footpath from Denton to Middleton. The wood is West Park Wood.
©David Spencer
Dist:1.0km west<br/>
©Betty Longbottom

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