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Lindley Wood reservoir
Foxgloves at Fewston
The River Washburn is a tributary of the Wharfe and joins it near Otley in lower Wharfedale. The Washburn valley contains four reservoirs, Thruscross, Swinsty, Fewston and Lindley Wood. Plantations of fir trees cover the valley sides.
Lindley Wood Reservoir
River Washburn
Swinsty Reservoir
The trail around the reservoirs of the Washburn valley
Thruscross
Thruscross reservoir
Thruscross reservoir
St. Andrews church, Blubberhouses
Little Almscliff crag
Washburn Head near Keld Houses and the beginnings of the River Washburn
View across to Earl Seat in Wharfedale from High Crag
Wharfedale viewed from High Crag
A quiet stretch of the River Washburn below Thruscross reservoir
Riverside detail
Low Dam
Braythorn
Fewston Church
Timble
Thruscross reservoir from Timble
Broad Dubb road