Parson’s Wood
Parson’s Wood is a deciduous forest in Eckington, North East Derbyshire, England. Parson’s Wood is situated nearby to the neighborhood Charnock, as well as near the hamlet Lightwood.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oakes Park and Coal Aston.
Oakes Park
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Oakes Park is a privately owned, historic park land in the green-belt area of south Sheffield. It contains 15 private homes as well as a 17th-century English country house which now operates as The Oakes Holiday Centre, a Christian, residential activity centre for young people between the ages of 8 and 18.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheffield and Dronfield.
Sheffield
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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.
Parson’s Wood
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Eckington, North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.3285° or 53° 19′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.4225° or 1° 25′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C5W8HHG+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 141278353OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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