New Wood

New Wood is a forest in Broughton West, Westmorland and Furness, England. New Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Duddon Bridge, as well as near the locality Bank End.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Swinside and St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Broughton-in-Furness.

Swinside

Archaeological site

Photo: MIGORMCZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Swinside, which is also known as Sunkenkirk and Swineshead, is a stone circle lying beside Swinside Fell, part of Black Combe in southern Cumbria, North West England.

St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Broughton-in-Furness

Church

Photo: Nick George, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary Magdalene's Church is in Broughton-in-Furness, 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.

Duddon furnace

Ruins

Photo: MaltaGC, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Duddon furnace is a surviving charcoal-fuelled blast furnace near Broughton-in-Furness in Cumbria. It is on the west side of the River Duddon in the parish of Millom and formerly in Cumberland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Broughton-in-Furness and Ulpha.

Broughton-in-Furness

Town

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broughton-in-Furness is a small market town in the civil parish of Broughton West in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located on the south western boundary of England's Lake District National Park, and in the Furness region, which was historically part of Lancashire.

Ulpha

Village

Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ulpha is a small village and civil parish in the Duddon Valley in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it forms part of the Cumberland unitary authority area.

Broughton Mills

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broughton Mills is a village in Cumbria, England, located 2 miles from the larger town of Broughton-in-Furness. The village consists of about 40 households, a phonebox, church and a pub called the Blacksmiths Arms.

New Wood

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

54.2848° or 54° 17′ 5″ north

Longitude

-3.2373° or 3° 14′ 14″ west

Open location code

9C6R7QM7+W3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 173180840

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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