Thistly Wood
Thistly Wood is a forest in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, England. Thistly Wood is situated nearby to the locality Low Grove, as well as near Low Sweden Coppice.Places of Interest
Highlights include Galava Roman Fort and Stagshaw Garden.
Galava Roman Fort
Archaeological site
Ambleside Roman Fort is the modern name given to the remains of a fort of the Roman province of Britannia. The ruins have been tentatively identified as those of either Galava or Clanoventa, mentioned in the Antonine Itinerary.
Stagshaw Garden
Garden
Stagshaw Garden is a woodland garden situated south of Ambleside, in Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust. The garden is noted for its shrubs, including rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias.
Wansfell
Peak
Wansfell is a fell in English Lake District situated 1+1⁄2 miles east of the town of Ambleside. The fell is part of the long southern ridge of Caudale Moor and occupies the swath of territory between Ambleside and the Troutbeck valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ambleside and Grasmere.
Ambleside
Ambleside is a town in Cumbria. It is located at the head of Windermere, England’s largest lake, within the Lake District National Park.Grasmere
Grasmere is a lakeside village in the Lake District National Park, best known as the home to poet William Wordsworth.Rydal
Village
Thistly Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.4369° or 54° 26′ 13″ north
Longitude
-2.9553° or 2° 57′ 19″ west
Open location code
9C6VC2PV+QV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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