Penny House Wood

Penny House Wood is a forest in Coniston, Westmorland and Furness, England. Penny House Wood is situated nearby to the locality Lane Head, as well as near Long Crag.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holme Fell and Black Fell.

Holme Fell

Peak

Holme Fell or Holm Fell is a fell in the Lake District in Cumbria, England. It is located between Coniston Water and Little Langdale, almost isolated from the neighbouring Coniston Fells by Yewdale Beck.

Black Fell

Peak

Black Fell is a fell in the English Lake District. It rises to the north of Tarn Hows, between Coniston and Hawkshead.

Ruskin Museum

Museum

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Ruskin Museum is a small local museum in Coniston, Cumbria, northern England. It was established in 1901 by W. G. Collingwood, an artist and antiquarian who had worked as secretary to art critic John Ruskin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawkshead and Skelwith Bridge.

Hawkshead

Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hawkshead is a picturesque village in Lake District National Park. It is the smallest true town in Britain.

Skelwith Bridge

Village

Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Skelwith Bridge is a small village in the southern area of the Lake District in Cumbria, England. Historically, Skelwith Bridge is part of Westmorland, lying on the ancient boundary with Lancashire.