Birch Wood
Birch Wood is a forest in Eckington, North East Derbyshire, England. Birch Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Ford, as well as near the village Marsh Lane.Places of Interest
Highlights include Coal Aston and St John the Evangelist Church, Ridgeway.
Coal Aston
Aerodrome
Photo: TSRL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coal Aston Airfield also known as Apperknowle Airstrip, is a general aviation airfield located in the village Apperknowle, Derbyshire, 5.8 mi south of Sheffield.
St John the Evangelist Church, Ridgeway
Church
Photo: Andrew Loughran, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Evangelist Church is a grade II listed Church of England church situated at Ridgeway, within the parish of Eckington, Derbyshire, England. The church opened in 1840, having cost £2,000 to build.
St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Eckington
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Eckington is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Eckington, Derbyshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dronfield and Richmond.
Dronfield
Town
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dronfield is a town in North East Derbyshire, England, which includes Dronfield Woodhouse and Coal Aston. It lies in the valley of the River Drone between Chesterfield and Sheffield.
Richmond
Suburb
Richmond is a suburb of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. It lies in the eastern part of the city. Richmond was historically a small settlement consisting of a few cottages and Richmond Hall Farm, built in 1668 and demolished in 1966.
Killamarsh
Town
Photo: David Morris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killamarsh is a village and civil parish in North East Derbyshire, England, close to Derbyshire’s border with South Yorkshire. It forms part of the Sheffield urban area and lies about 8 miles south-east of the centre of Sheffield.
Birch Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Eckington, North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.3161° or 53° 18′ 58″ northLongitude
-1.4024° or 1° 24′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C5W8H8X+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 124469965OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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