Highlands Wood
Highlands Wood is a forest in Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, England. Highlands Wood is situated nearby to the village Troutbeck Bridge, as well as near the neighborhood Low Ibbotsholme.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Orrest Head and Windermere railway station.
Orrest Head
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orrest Head is a hill in the English Lake District on the eastern shores of Windermere. It is the subject of a chapter in Wainwright's The Outlying Fells of Lakeland, and the first fell he climbed.
Windermere railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Lomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Windermere railway station serves the town of Windermere, in Cumbria, England. It is the northern terminus of the Windermere Branch Line, which runs from Oxenholme.
Townend
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Townend is a 17th-century house in Troutbeck, in the civil parish of Lakes, north of Windermere, Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowness-on-Windermere and Ambleside.
Bowness-on-Windermere
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bowness-on-Windermere is the main tourist centre for the South Lakes area of Lake District National Park. It sits on the shore of Windermere lake within the boundaries of the historic County of Westmorland. In 2011, it had about 3,800 permanent residents.
Ambleside
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ambleside is a town in Cumbria. It is located at the head of Windermere, England’s largest lake, within the Lake District National Park.
Hawkshead
Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hawkshead is a picturesque village in Lake District National Park. It is the smallest true town in Britain.
Highlands Wood
Latitude
54.3967° or 54° 23′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.909° or 2° 54′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C6V93WR+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 164521219OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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