Sink Shaft Wood

Sink Shaft Wood is a forest in Caton-with-Littledale, Lancaster, England. Sink Shaft Wood is situated nearby to the village Caton, as well as near Brookhouse.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Halton railway station and St Peter’s Church, Quernmore.

Halton railway station

Railway station

Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Halton railway station served the village of Halton in Lancashire, England. It closed in 1966, but the station building and part of one platform survive beside the cycle path along the disused line.

St Peter's Church is in the village of Quernmore, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.

Clougha Pike

Peak

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clougha Pike is a hill in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. From the west it looms over the Conder Valley, the city of Lancaster and Lancaster University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caton and Quernmore.

Caton

Village

Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Caton-with-Littledale is a civil parish in the Lancaster district, in Lancashire, England, near the River Lune. The parish lies within the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and contains the villages of Caton, Brookhouse, Caton Green, Littledale and Townend.

Quernmore

Village

Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Quernmore is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. It is located about 3 miles east of Lancaster. The parish of Quernmore had a population of 532 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 567 at the 2011 Census.

Farleton

Hamlet

Photo: SIMON PHILLIPS, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Farleton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hornby-with-Farleton, in the Lancaster district, in the county of Lancashire, England. Farleton lies in the north of the county just to the south of the main A683 road, some 8½ miles northeast of Lancaster.

Sink Shaft Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Caton-with-Littledale, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.0616° or 54° 3′ 42″ north

Longitude

-2.7134° or 2° 42′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C6V376P+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12618097350

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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