Whinscar Plantation
Whinscar Plantation is a forest in Beetham, Westmorland and Furness, England. Whinscar Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Slack Head, as well as near the village Beetham.Places of Interest
Highlights include Heron Corn Mill and Lakeland Wildlife Oasis.
Heron Corn Mill
Museum
Photo: N T Stobbs, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Heron Corn Mill is a working 18th-century water mill on the River Bela at Beetham, Cumbria, England. The mill and its mill race are Grade II* listed, and in 2013 it was awarded a £939,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund for major restoration work.
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis
Zoo
Photo: TheArmchairSoldier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lakeland Wildlife Oasis is a small zoological collection near the town of Milnthorpe, Cumbria, England, with a science and evolution theme. Since April 2012 the zoo has been run by the registered charity Lakeland Trust for Natural Sciences.
Arnside railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arnside is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 12+1⁄4 miles north-west of Lancaster, serves the village of Arnside in Cumbria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arnside and Silverdale and Arnside.
Arnside and Silverdale
Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arnside and Silverdale is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in North West England on the border between Lancashire and Cumbria. It's one of the smallest AONBs, just 29 square miles between the Kent Estuary, the River Keer and the A6.
Arnside
Village
Photo: Klrbilly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arnside is a village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is historically part of Westmorland, near the border with Lancashire, England.
Beetham
Village
Photo: Yahra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beetham is a village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is situated on the border with Lancashire, 6 miles north of Carnforth.
Whinscar Plantation
Latitude
54.2053° or 54° 12′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.7813° or 2° 46′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C6V6649+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 9388352089OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Michael’s Church, Beetham and Heron Theatre.
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