Burns Quarry Wood

Burns Quarry Wood is a forest in Wyre District, Lancashire, England. Burns Quarry Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Barnacre, as well as near Oakenclough.

Places of Interest

Highlights include All Saints Church, Barnacre and Wyresdale Park.

All Saints Church, Barnacre

Church

All Saints Church is in Delph Lane, Barnacre-with-Bonds, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Garstang, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.

Wyresdale Park

Manor estate

Photo: Craftyvintagedan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wyresdale Park is an English country house and licensed wedding ceremony venue located within the Forest of Bowland, to the northeast of Scorton, Lancashire, England.

Greenhalgh Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Greenhalgh Castle is a castle, now ruined, near the town of Garstang in Lancashire, England. Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, had the castle built in 1490 to provide defence for his estates around Garstang.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakenclough and Calder Vale.

Oakenclough

Hamlet

Photo: Brian Houghton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oakenclough is an English hamlet located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. Oakenclough is a small and scattered community, which appears to have developed largely as a result of a paper mill being sited here to make use of the water power available from the swiftly flowing River Calder.

Calder Vale

Hamlet

Photo: Brian Houghton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Calder Vale is an English village, located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. It lies on the River Calder in a deep valley with only a single cul-de-sac providing vehicular access.

Garstang

Town

Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Garstang is an ancient market town and civil parish within the Borough of Wyre, in Lancashire, England. It lies equidistant between the cities of Lancaster to the north and Preston to the south, both are 10 miles away.

Burns Quarry Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Wyre District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.91949° or 53° 55′ 10″ north

Longitude

-2.732° or 2° 43′ 55″ west

Elevation

558 feet (170 metres)

Open location code

9C5VW799+Q5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 987931019

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

GeoNames ID

7535483

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