Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hanging Slade
In or near Denton.
Hanging Slade — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Mel Towler — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hanging Slade is a memorial 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: West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Hanging Lake is a lake in the U.S. State of Colorado. It is located in Glenwood Canyon, about 7 miles (11 km) east of Glenwood Springs, Colorado and is a popular tourist destination. When open, the lake is reached via a trailhead located along the Glenwood Canyon Bike and Pedestrian Path that runs along the north side of I-70 in the bottom of the canyon. The trail follows Dead Horse Creek, a tributary of the Colorado River and ascends some 1,000 feet (300 m) in elevation for 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from the trailhead to the lake.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Early tales of the discovery of the lake tell of a man searching for gold in the canyon. The man found a dead horse at the opening of a gulch (the possible origin of the name of Dead Horse Gulch). When he followed the gulch up through the steep hillside through the canyon he came around the back side of the lake. This is how he first saw the small bowl-like basin hanging onto the cliffs below. In the years following, the area served as a homestead and a private family retreat until it was purchased by Glenwood Springs after the Taylor Bill was passed by Congress in 1910. Following the purchase it began its long history as a public tourist stop, and later during the 1940s hosted a resort and…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.0124, -1.7461
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Thornthwaite with Padside
- Postcode
- HG3 2QZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Sources
- osm: node/5194755123 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Hanging Lake (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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West End Outdoor Centre
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hanging Slade?
- Hanging Slade is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HG3 2QZ), in the parish of Thornthwaite with Padside.
- What is Hanging Slade?
- Hanging Slade — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hanging Slade?
- Drivers can use postcode HG3 2QZ.
- Is Hanging Slade a protected site?
- Yes — Hanging Slade is part of the West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Hanging Slade free to visit?
- Yes, Hanging Slade is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hanging Slade?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HG3 2QZ. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.