Jackson’s Banks Wood

Jackson’s Banks Wood is a forest in Balderstone, Ribble Valley District, England. Jackson’s Banks Wood is situated near the hamlet Myerscough Smithy, as well as near the village Balderstone.

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Leonard’s Church and Balderstone St Leonard’s Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School.

St Leonard’s Church

Church

Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Leonard's Church is in the village of Balderstone, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Whalley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.

Balderstone St Leonard’s Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

School

Photo: carolyn m briggs, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bremetennacum

Archaeological site

Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.

Bremetennacum, or Bremetennacum Veteranorum, was a Roman fort on the site of the present day village of Ribchester in Lancashire, England. The site is a Scheduled Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longridge and Ribchester.

Longridge

Town

Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Longridge is a market town and civil parish in the borough of Ribble Valley in Lancashire, England. It is situated 8 miles north-east of the city of Preston, at the western end of Longridge Fell, a long ridge above the River Ribble.

Ribchester

Village

Photo: Watcher328, Public domain.

Ribchester is a village and civil parish within the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England. It lies on the banks of the River Ribble, six miles northwest of Blackburn and twelve miles east of Preston.

Stydd

Hamlet

The manor of Stydd is in the county of Lancashire. It is situated on the north eastern edge of the village of Ribchester. It has three notable buildings: St Saviour's Church, a set of almshouses and the Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.

Jackson’s Banks Wood

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

53.7884° or 53° 47′ 18″ north

Longitude

-2.5788° or 2° 34′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C5VQCQC+9F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 725620245

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Jackson’s Banks and Myerscough Smithy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ramsholme Wood and Willwife Wood.

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