Simonscales Wood
Simonscales Wood is a forest in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England. Simonscales Wood is situated nearby to the suburb Evening Hill, as well as near The Moor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Derventio and Cockermouth Library.
Derventio
Archaeological site
Derventio was a Roman settlement at Papcastle on the river Derwent near Cockermouth, Cumbria, England. It was the site of a Roman fort, which was originally built in timber and rebuilt in stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brigham and Bridekirk.
Brigham
Village
Photo: David Trochos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brigham is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. The village is near to the town of Cockermouth and is located just outside the Lake District National Park.
Bridekirk
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridekirk is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district in the county of Cumbria, England. It is around 3.2 kilometres north of the Derwent river and about the same distance from the nearest large town of Cockermouth just south of the river.
Eaglesfield
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockermouth is an English market town of 8,800 people in the modern county of Cumbria, at the north western end of the Lake District. Much of the architectural core of the town remains largely unchanged since the 18th and 19th centuries.
Simonscales Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Cockermouth, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.657° or 54° 39′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.3704° or 3° 22′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C6RMJ4H+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 5781749515OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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