Oulton Wood
Oulton Wood is a forest in Rushton, Staffordshire Moorlands, England. Oulton Wood is situated nearby to the village Rushton Spencer, as well as near the hamlet Woodhouse Green.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Cloud and The Bridestones.
The Cloud
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
The Cloud or Bosley Cloud is a prominent hill on the border between Cheshire and Staffordshire a couple of miles west of the Peak District National Park boundary.
The Bridestones
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bridestones is a chambered cairn, near Congleton, Cheshire, England, that was constructed in the Neolithic period about 3500–2400 BC. It was described in 1764 as being 120 yards long and 12 yards wide, containing three separate compartments, of which only one remains today.
Rudyard Lake
Reservoir
Photo: Philverney, Public domain.
Rudyard Lake is a reservoir in Rudyard, Staffordshire, located north-west of the town of Leek, Staffordshire. It was constructed in the late 18th century to feed the Caldon Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Rode and Biddulph Moor.
North Rode
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Rode is a small village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. According to the 2001 census, the population of the entire civil parish was 178.
Biddulph Moor
Village
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Biddulph Moor is a village located on the hill which bears the same name. It is in Biddulph parish and is a part of the Staffordshire Moorlands district in England.
Biddulph
Town
Photo: Jonathan Kington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Biddulph is a town and civil parish in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of the county of Staffordshire, England. The town lies 9 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent and 5 miles south-east of Congleton, close to part of the Staffordshire/Cheshire county border.
Oulton Wood
Latitude
53.1602° or 53° 9′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.1095° or 2° 6′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C5V5V6R+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 1355216020OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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