Bishop Wood
Bishop Wood is a forest in Sherburn in Elmet, Selby District, England. Bishop Wood is situated nearby to the locality Jackson’s Gap, as well as near Leitherlands.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and St Francis of Assisi.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: John Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is the parish church of Hambleton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A chantry chapel dedicated to Our Lady was constructed in Hambleton in about 1307, and was last recorded in 1536.
All Saints’ Church, Wistow
Church
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints' Church is the parish church of Wistow, a village north-west of Selby in North Yorkshire, in England. There has been a church on the site since at least the 12th century, but the oldest surviving parts of the current church are 13th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selby and Cawood.
Selby
Photo: Michael Beckwith, CC BY 2.0.
Selby is a market town in North Yorkshire 14 miles south of York, with a population in 2024 of 20,000. Its main attraction is the abbey, with a stained glass window depicting the original "Stars and Stripes".
Cawood
Village
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Cawood is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England that is notable as the location of the Cawood sword. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Cawood belonged to the Liberty of Cawood, Wistow and Otley.
Church Fenton
Village
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Church Fenton is a village and civil parish in the North Yorkshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It is about 16 miles east of Leeds, about 6 miles south-east from Tadcaster and 3 miles north from Sherburn in Elmet.
Bishop Wood
Latitude
53.7965° or 53° 47′ 48″ northLongitude
-1.1494° or 1° 8′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C5WQVW2+J6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1443293726OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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