Ghyll Collection

Ilkley - West Yorkshire - Various scenes in the locality including Bolton Abbey, The Ilkley Tarn (small lake), Strid Wood and the wooden bridge above the Hebers Ghyll waterfall. Date: circa 1900

Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England. Bridge House was built over Stock Ghyll more than 300 years ago probably as a summer house and apple store for Ambleside Hall

Dungeon Ghyll, Lake District
Dungeon Ghyll (or Gill), Cumbria Date: 1832

Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England. Bridge House was built over Stock Ghyll more than 300 years ago probably as a summer house and apple store for Ambleside Hall

Climbing Deep Ghyll Pillar, lake District

Climbing Deep Ghyll, Scawfell in the Lake District Date: 19th century

Climbing Scawfell Deep Ghyll Victorian period Date: 19th century

Descending Gaping Ghyll in 1920. Date: 1920

Heber's Ghyll, Ilkley and Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Dungeon Ghyll Force, Langdale, Cumbria, Lake District
Dungeon Ghyll Force waterfall, Langdale, Cumbria (Westmorland), Lake District, mentioned in one of Wordsworths poems. Date: 1843

Dales barn in newly harvested meadow, looking up Crackpot Ghyll on the River Swale, England
Dales Barn in newly harvested meadow, looking up Crackpot Ghyll on the River Swale

Stanley Ghyll Guest House, Eskdale, Cumbria
Stanley Ghyll Guest House, Eskdale, near Gosforth, Cumbria, England. Date: 1920s

Ghyll Bridge, Masham Quarry, Yorkshire
Ghyll Bridge, Masham Quarry, Masham, near Ripon, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s

Hebers Ghyll, Ilkley, Yorkshire
Hebers Ghyll, Ilkley, near Burley-in-Wherfedale, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s

Coach at Dugeon Ghyll New Hotel in the Lake District, still going today. The photograph shows the attire of a coachman and his rather skinny horses Date: 1906

Ambleside, Stock Ghyll Force, Lake District, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Hebers Ghyll, Ilkley, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The RSPB reserve at Geltsdale North Cumbria UK
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Late evening light on a waterfall above Thirlmere in the Lake District, UK
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Sunset light on a waterfall above Thirlmere in the Lake District UK
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Ghyll: Nature's Hidden Gems Discover the enchanting beauty of ghylls, as we take you on a journey through various scenes in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. From the rugged Dungeon Ghyll in the Lake District to the majestic Deep Ghyll Pillar, these natural wonders will leave you awe-inspired. In the Victorian period, brave climbers embarked on thrilling adventures up Scawfell Deep Ghyll and Deep Ghyll Pillar, conquering nature's challenges with determination. Imagine their courage as they scaled these towering cliffs. Descending into Gaping Ghyll in 1920 must have been an exhilarating experience. Picture yourself exploring this mysterious abyss and feeling its cool breeze against your face. Closer to home, Heber's Ghyll in Ilkley beckons with its tranquil charm. As you wander along its banks or venture onto Ilkley Moor, be prepared for breathtaking views that will capture your heart. Ambleside's Old Bridge and Bridge House stand as testaments to time. These historic landmarks add character to Cumbria's landscape and invite visitors to step back into a bygone era. Dungeon Ghyll Force in Langdale is a sight not to be missed. The cascading waterfalls create a symphony of sound that echoes through the valley – truly nature at its finest. For those seeking solace amidst stunning scenery, Stanley Ghyll Guest House in Eskdale offers serenity like no other. Nestled among Cumbria's rolling hills, it provides an idyllic retreat from everyday life. Whether you're an adventurer seeking thrills or someone who appreciates nature's tranquility, ghylls offer something for everyone. So come explore these hidden gems and let their beauty captivate your soul.