Birks Wood

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. John’s Church and Church of All Saints.

Church
Photo: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

College
is a further education college based in , , England. It is the major provider of vocational post-16 education and training in the former district of Derwentside.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Consett and Shotley Bridge.

Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former steel-making town in , in the hills 14 miles southwest of Newcastle. In 2021 the population was 29,885.

Village
Photo: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, adjoining the town of to the south in , England, 15 miles northwest of . It is located on the A694 road starting from Consett and Blackhill to the south, then continuing north east to , and onward to Swalwell within the borough of .

Village
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement in , England. Although not a village in its own right, it is signposted and locally known. The name 'Benfieldside' survives in Road, a school of that name, the local tennis club and the church.

Birks Wood

Latitude
54.8385° or 54° 50′ 19″ north
Longitude
-1.8877° or 1° 53′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C6WR4Q6+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 171224781
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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