Welcome to Bland Hill

Bland Hill is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the edge of the North York Moors National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions in Bland Hill is the Bland Hill Nature Reserve. This reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, badgers, and a wide range of bird species. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the reserve and enjoy the stunning scenery, or they can take part in one of the many guided walks that are available.

Another popular attraction in Bland Hill is the local pub, The Black Bull. This traditional English pub serves a range of delicious food and drink, and is a great place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the village and surrounding countryside. The pub also hosts regular events, including live music and quiz nights, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 15.1°C

Feels Like: 15.1°C

Wind: 21 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Kirkman	Kettlesing Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2LB 01423770576 School Website
Forest Moor School Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:9-16 Head Teacher Mr Dave Roberts	Menwith Hill Road Darley Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2RA 1423779232
Askwith Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Elaine Nayler	Askwith Otley North Yorkshire LS21 2HX 01943462896 School Website
Beckwithshaw Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Kirkman	Church Row Beckwithshaw Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 1QW 01423504642 School Website
Otley The Whartons Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julia Dickson	The Whartons Otley West Yorkshire LS21 2BS 01943465018 School Website
Darley Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Nicholas Coates	Darley Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2PZ 01423780234 School Website
Belmont Grosvenor School Other Independent School Ages:1-11 Head Teacher Mr Nathan Sadler	Swarcliffe Hall Birstwith Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2JG 1423771029 School Website
Otley Prince Henrys Grammar School Specialist Language College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Sally Bishop	Farnley Lane Otley West Yorkshire LS21 2BB 01943463524 School Website
Ashfield Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elspeth Warren	Weston Lane Otley West Yorkshire LS21 2DF 01943463341 School Website
Birstwith Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Kirkman	Wreaks Road Birstwith Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2NJ 01423770554 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Burley-In-Wharfedale Station Approach, Burley-In-Wharfedale, West Yorkshire, LS29 7PS 5.27 Miles

Ben Rhydding Station Approach, Ben Rhydding, West Yorkshire, LS29 8ET 5.56 Miles

Menston Station Road, Menston, West Yorkshire, LS29 6JH 6.01 Miles

Harrogate Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE 6.18 Miles

Pannal Station Road, Pannal, North Yorkshire, HG3 1JN 6.28 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Airport And Private Hire 01423 771273 62 Hollins La, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2HH 4.54 Miles
3 Way Chauffeur Cars 01423 771512 15 Brookfield Crescent, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2EE 4.62 Miles
Xpress Private Hire 01943 865220 Greenholme Mills, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 7DB 4.71 Miles
Otley Private Hire 01943 463874 13 Wesley Street, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 1AZ 4.73 Miles
A1 Executive And Airport Transfers 07951 123456 38 Norwich Dr, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2TQ 5.23 Miles
Liberty Campers - Classic Vw Campervan Hire 07904 190830 22 Fawkes Drive, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 3NY 5.24 Miles
Chevin Cars 07939 668036 75 West Busk Lane, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 3LY 5.24 Miles
Pcs Executive Car Services 01423 505897 35 Harlow Oval, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 0DR 5.41 Miles
A1 Cars 07710 832348 Timble Gr, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2BJ 5.75 Miles
Driving Partners Executive Travel Ltd 01423 815794 19 Verity Walk, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 9QE 5.85 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bland Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fewston Po Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Norwood Chapel Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Timble Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Operations Room D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Menwith Hill Camp Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lindley Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blubberhouses Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kettlesing Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bell Bank D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Delves Ridge Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clifton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Newall Carr Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Farnley Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Harrogate Medical Centre	Harrogate Medical Centre Foundation College Penny Pot Lane Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2SE
Bridge Street - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Bridge Street Medical Practice 3 Bridge Street Otley LS21 1BQ
Bridge Street - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Bridge Street Medical Practice 3 Bridge Street Otley LS21 1BQ
Chevin Medical Practice 01943 858300	Bridge Street Med Pract 3 Bridge Street, Otley Leeds West Yorkshire LS21 1BQ
Westgate Surgery 01943 660533	Westgate Surgery Westgate, Otley Leeds West Yorkshire LS21 3HD

Local Stores

Burley in Wharfedale - Main Street
44 Main Street
Burley In Wharfedale
Ilkley
West Yorkshire
LS29 7DN
01943 862677
shop.4067@coop.co.uk
Store Website
4.82 miles

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SPAR Guisley
Bradford Road
Guisley
Leeds
LS20 8LZ
01943 873666
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Cross Green Veterinary Centre
71 Cross Green Otley West Yorkshire LS21 1HE 01943 462546 crossgreenvets@gmail.com 4.63 miles

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The Dales Veterinary Centre
9 Courthouse Street Otley West Yorkshire LS21 3AN 01943 463447 vets@vets4pets.co.uk Website 4.66 miles
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Medivet Harrogate Otley Road
58 Otley Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 0DP 01423 531616 harrogate.otley.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 5.52 miles

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Harrogate New Park Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Oak Beck Way Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 3HT 01423850850 harrogatenewpark@vets4pets.com Website 5.90 miles
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Medivet Harrogate Oak Beck Way
Unit 1 Oak Beck Way Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 3HU 01423 561414 harrogate.oak.beck.way@medivet.co.uk Website 5.91 miles
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Vetdentist
Unit 2/3 Coppice Gate Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 2DR 01423 590590 info@vetdentist.co.uk Website 5.99 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Thruscross Resevoir
Amazing Walk Covering Variety Of Terrains Such As Small Beaches, Fern Bordered Paths And Fields, Great Forestry Tracks And Amazing Views.This Is An Ideal Route For Someone Who Wants To Provide Lots Of Stimulation For Their Dogs, Or Enjoys Taking Photos. Thruscross Reservoir Lancashire 4.55 miles

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Otley Chevin
The Historic Market Town Of Otley In The Wharfe Valley Features The Chevin, A Popular Dog-Walking Spot. The Chevin Has Some Spectacular Views With Plenty Of Luscious Woodland And Heathland. The Highest Point Of The Chevin, And This Walks Start Point, Is Surprise View Which Reaches 282 Metres And Has Some Incredible Views Of Otley And Wharfedale. LS21 3JL 5.29 miles Chevin Forest Park Is In The Wharfe Valley, On Either Side Of East Chevin Road, Otley. It Is 10 Miles North-West Of Leeds City Centre.

Baffles Dog Field
A One Acre Secure Dog Field In A Lovely Setting Ideal For Letting Your Dogs Run Free And Play, Recall Lessons Or Training. Booking Slots Can Be Made From 30 Mins Upwards On The Website. There Is Parking, A Doggy Wash Off And Undercover Seating. A Few Natural Agility Obstacles To Play On - The Dogs Love It! A65 Menston Ilkley LS29 6NP 5.69 miles Time Slots From £6 For 30 Mins. See The Website For Details.

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Ripley Castle Dog Walk
Hollybank Lane In Ripley Offers A Scenic Walk That Takes You Around The Outside Of The Ripley Castle Walls. Ripley Castle Itself Unfortunately Cannot Allow Dogs Inside The Grounds Due To The Herd Of Deer That Live There, However The Walk Along Hollybank Lane Is A Fantastic Alternative. Oak Cottage Ripley Castle Estate Ripley Harrogate HG3 3AY 6.65 miles This Walk Is Down Hollybank Lane Which Takes You Around The Outside Of The Castle Walls.

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Golden Acre Park
Pleasant Walking On Well Maintained Paths, Plenty Of Routes To Choose From, A Lake, And Fields For Dogs To Run In. The Bungalow Otley Rd Bramhope Leeds LS16 8BQ 8.11 miles

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Nidd Gorge
Set In A Steep Wooded Valley, Nidd Gorge Has Over 140 Acres Of History. A Great Walk On The Northern Side Of The Woodland, Taking In The Dramatic Scenery Of The Wood And River. HG5 9HE 8.28 miles From The A1, Take Exit 47 Onto The A59 Towards Harrogate And York. Follow The A59 Over One Roundabout And At The Second Roundabout Take The Third Exit To Follow The A59. Continue Into Knaresborough And Onto High Street. From High Street, Take The B6165 Towards Ripley. After Around 1.5 Miles You Will Find The Car Park Just Before Scotton Drive.

Weather Forecast

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	Mist	Freezing fog	Mist	Mist	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.1°C	-1°C	-1.9°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	2.7°C	7.2°C	9.7°C	9.7°C	8.3°C	5.9°C	5.1°C
Feels Like	-2.7°C	-3.4°C	-3.7°C	-3.8°C	-2.7°C	2.1°C	6.2°C	8.6°C	8.5°C	7°C	3.7°C	2.4°C

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	4.9°C	4.6°C	4.4°C	5.5°C	6.6°C	9.8°C	14.1°C	15.9°C	14.2°C	13.2°C	13°C	14°C
Feels Like	2.2°C	1.7°C	1.3°C	2.4°C	3.4°C	7.2°C	13.1°C	15.6°C	12.7°C	11.4°C	11.3°C	13.2°C

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Temp	13.5°C	12.5°C	11°C	9.3°C	8°C	7.1°C	6.4°C	6.7°C	6.5°C	5.7°C	2.8°C	7.3°C
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