Big Wood

Big Wood is a deciduous forest in , , . Big Wood is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hardy Monument and Nine Stones.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a 72-foot-high on the summit of near in . It was erected in 1844 by public subscription in memory of Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, flag captain of Admiral Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar.

Archaeological site
Photo: Michael Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , also known as the Devil's , the Nine Ladies, or Lady Williams and her Dog, is a stone circle located near to the village of in the county of .

Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael and All Angels Church is a Grade II listed Anglican church in the village of , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbotsbury and Muckleford.

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and civil parish in the English county of . The village is located around 7+1⁄2 miles west southwest of and 1 mile inland from the coast.

Hamlet
Bradford Peverell is a and civil parish in the county of , 2 miles north-west of the county town . It is sited by the south bank of the River Frome, among low chalk hills on the dip slope of the Dorset Downs.

Village
Photo: Nigej, Public domain.
is a hamlet at the confluence of Sydling Water and the River Frome in the western part of the civil parish of . The Great Western Railway opened and Frampton railway station and in 1857 and British Railways closed the station in 1966.

Big Wood

Latitude
50.705° or 50° 42′ 18″ north
Longitude
-2.559° or 2° 33′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C2VPC4R+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 148010243
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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