Far Forest
Far Forest is a small village in north Worcestershire, England, approximately 3.5 miles west of Bewdley, and next to the border with Shropshire. It is on the A4117 road, on the edge of the Wyre Forest near Fingerpost.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: O O’Brien, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Trinity and Mission Room.
Mission Room
Church
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mission Room is a church, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Far Forest.
Knowles Mill
Watermill
Photo: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knowles Mill is the remains of an eighteenth-century water-powered grain mill, located in the Wyre Forest in Worcestershire, England. The mill has been owned by the National Trust since 1938. Knowles Mill is situated 2½ miles northeast of Far Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fingerpost and Bliss Gate.
Fingerpost
Locality
Fingerpost is a hamlet and road junction in north Worcestershire, England, approximately 3 miles west of Bewdley. It is located at the junction of the A456 and A4117 roads, on the edge of the Wyre Forest and is named for a notable fingerpost that once existed at this historic junction.
Bliss Gate
Village
Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bliss Gate is a village in Worcestershire, England. It had many attractive tourist landmarks such as the Bliss Gate Inn and a village board for Rock village. Bliss Gate is situated 1½ miles southeast of Far Forest.
Rock
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rock is a village and civil parish in the Wyre Forest District of Worcestershire, England, which lies south-west of Bewdley. It had a population of 2,366 in 2001. Rock is situated 2 miles south of Far Forest.
Far Forest
- Type: Hamlet with 594 residents
- Description: village in Worcestershire, England, UK
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Rock, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.36977° or 52° 22′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.39823° or 2° 23′ 54″ westPopulation
594Elevation
476 feet (145 metres)Open location code
9C4V9J92+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2938658523OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
8063563Wikidata ID
Q17332599
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Far Forest” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Far Forest”
- French: “Far Forest”
- Irish: “Far Forest”
- Polish: “Far Forest”
- Spanish: “Far Forest”
- Swedish: “Far Forest”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Far Forest”. Photo: O O’Brien, CC BY-SA 2.0.