Canals · Yorkshire & the Humber
Canal Head Picnic site
In or near Barmby Moor.
Canal Head Picnic site — a other in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Andy Beecroft — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Canal Head Picnic site is a other located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pocklington Canal SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Canal Head Picnic Site is located in Yorkshire. This site offers a green space for outdoor dining and relaxation along the canal, providing scenic views of the surrounding area. It serves as a convenient stop for walkers and cyclists exploring the local waterways.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.9157, -0.7842
- District
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Parish
- Pocklington
- Postcode
- YO42 1NW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Goole and Pocklington
Sources
- osm: node/316655420 (ODbL)
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Towns & cities · 2.8 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Canal Head Picnic site?
- Canal Head Picnic site is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO42 1NW), in the parish of Pocklington.
- What is Canal Head Picnic site?
- Canal Head Picnic site — a other in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Canal Head Picnic site?
- Drivers can use postcode YO42 1NW.
- Is Canal Head Picnic site a protected site?
- Yes — Canal Head Picnic site is part of the Pocklington Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Derwent SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Canal Head Picnic site free to visit?
- Yes, Canal Head Picnic site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Canal Head Picnic site?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO42 1NW. It sits within the Goole and Pocklington parliamentary constituency.