King’s Wood

King’s Wood is a forest in Above Derwent, Cumberland, England. King’s Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Beck Wythop, as well as near the locality Woodend Brow.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mirehouse and Broom Fell.

Mirehouse

Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mirehouse is a 17th-century house to the north of Keswick in Cumbria, at the foot of Dodd, near Bassenthwaite Lake and St Bega's Church, on the A591 road.

Broom Fell is a hill with the status of a Wainwright in the English Lake District. It lies on a ridge connecting Lord's Seat and Graystones. Alfred Wainwright provided its status as a separate fell in his influential guidebook series, the Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells.

Lord’s Seat

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lord's Seat is a fell in the English Lake District. It is the highest of the group of hills north of Whinlatter Pass in the North Western Fells. The slopes of Lord's Seat are extensively forested.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Setmurthy and Thornthwaite.

Setmurthy

Hamlet

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Setmurthy is a civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies within the Lake District National Park. The main settlement in the parish is Dubwath, on the shore of Bassenthwaite Lake.

Thornthwaite

Village

Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thornthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it is just off the A66 road, south of Bassenthwaite Lake and within the Lake District National Park.

Dubwath

Hamlet

Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dubwath is a hamlet in the Cumberland district, in Cumbria, England. It is part of the parish of Setmurthy. The population of this civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 148.

King’s Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Above Derwent, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.6426° or 54° 38′ 33″ north

Longitude

-3.2219° or 3° 13′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C6RJQVH+26

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5346992429

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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