Pool Close Wood

Pool Close Wood is a forest in Torver, Westmorland and Furness, England. Pool Close Wood is situated nearby to the locality Southstead, as well as near Whins.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peel Island and St Luke’s Church, Torver.

Peel Island

Island

Peel Island is one of the three islands of Coniston Water in the English Lake District, Cumbria. The two others are Fir Island and Oak Island. It is most famous for being one of the inspirations for Arthur Ransome's Wild Cat Island.

St Luke’s Church, Torver

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Luke's Church is in the village of Torver, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Kelly Hall Tarn

Photo: Michael Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kelly Hall Tarn is a pool in Cumbria, England, to the west of Coniston Water. It is located about one km south-south-east of the village of Torver, on Torver Back Common.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coniston and Seathwaite.

Coniston

Photo: Tompage02, Public domain.

Coniston is a picturesque lakeside village in the Lake District National Park. Coniston sits next to Coniston Water, the Lake District's third largest lake is the home to many attempts at the world water speed record.

Seathwaite

Village

Photo: Gordon Mellor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Seathwaite is a village in the Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria in North West England. It is in the Lake District and part of historic Lancashire.

Nibthwaite

Village

Photo: Peter Bond, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nibthwaite is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria in the northwest of England. It is in the civil parish of Colton, and on the east side of Coniston Water.

Pool Close Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Torver, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.3298° or 54° 19′ 47″ north

Longitude

-3.1182° or 3° 7′ 5″ west

Open location code

9C6R8VHJ+WP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 156525875

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Southstead and Whins.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Blawith Hall Coppice and Low Close Wood.

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