Gill Wood

Gill Wood is a forest in Lindale and Newton-in-Cartmel, Westmorland and Furness, England. Gill Wood is situated nearby to the locality Simson Ground Allotment, as well as near the hamlet Simpson Ground.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Simpson Ground Reservoir and High Newton Upper Reservoir.

Simpson Ground Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Simpson Ground Reservoir is a reservoir in Cumbria, England, near the southeastern end of Windermere. It is located within a Forestry Commission conifer plantation, to the east of Staveley-in-Cartmel and provides fresh water supply for Grange-Over-Sands and the Haweswater aqueduct to Barrow.

High Newton Upper Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

High Newton Lower Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Witherslack and Cartmel Fell.

Witherslack

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Witherslack is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the south of Cumbria, England.

Cartmel Fell

Village

Photo: George Hopkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cartmel Fell is a hamlet and a civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 309, increasing at the 2011 census to 329.

Lakeside

Hamlet

Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lakeside is a village in Newby Bridge at the south end of Windermere, England. Now in the county of Cumbria, before county reorganisation of 1974 it was in Lancashire, as part of the region known as Furness.

Gill Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Lindale and Newton-in-Cartmel, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.2638° or 54° 15′ 50″ north

Longitude

-2.9125° or 2° 54′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C6V737Q+G2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 144451415

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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