Oad Wood

Oad Wood is a forest in , , . Oad Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kedleston Hall and Duffield Castle.

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is a large English country house with a Palladian exterior and Neo-classical interiors, now owned by the National Trust, built in the 1760s as the seat of the Curzon family, near in , England, approximately 4 miles north-west of .

Nature reserve
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was a Norman Castle in , . The site is a scheduled monument. It was on a rocky promontory facing the river, easily defended, though it is debatable whether it was inhabited in prehistoric times.

Church
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All Saints' Church, Kedleston, is a redundant Anglican Church located 4 miles north-west of in , England. It is all that remains of the medieval village of , which was demolished in 1759 by Nathaniel Curzon to make way for the adjacent , a country house in , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belper and Derby.

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is a town in the Amber Valley of , 7 miles north of Derby, with a population in 2011 of 21,823. It's been industrial since medieval times, thanks to nearby deposits of ironstone, made into nails and other ironware.

is a city in , . Purportedly the UK's most 'central' city and promoted as a base for exploring the , this city of 260,000 people also boasts modern shopping facilities and a number of visitor attractions in and around the surrounding area.

Suburb
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is a suburb and ward of the city of Derby, a unitary authority area, in , England. It is the northernmost ward and is on the A6 road, about 2 miles north of Derby city centre.

Oad Wood

Latitude
52.9742° or 52° 58′ 27″ north
Longitude
-1.5309° or 1° 31′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C4WXFF9+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 165829918
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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