Stara Wood
Stara Wood is a forest in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England. Stara Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Treovis, as well as near Bathpool.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheesewring and Phoenix United Mine.
Cheesewring
Stone
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cheesewring is a granite tor in Cornwall, England, situated on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor on Stowe's Hill in the parish of Linkinhorne approximately one mile northwest of the village of Minions and four miles north of Liskeard.
Phoenix United Mine
Ruins
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phoenix United Mine is a disused 19th century copper and tin mine in Cornwall, England, UK. Heavy metals left over in the soil from the mining operations have allowed mosses and lichens to flourish, and today the site is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, noted for its biological characteristics.
Stowe’s Hill
Peak
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stowe's Hill is an elongated hill, 381 metres high, located on the eastern edge of Bodmin Moor in the county of Cornwall, England. Stowe's Hill is a prominent granite ridge located about 1500 metres north of Minions, the highest village in Cornwall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minions and Pensilva.
Minions
Hamlet
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Minions is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the eastern flank of Bodmin Moor northwest of Caradon Hill approximately four miles north of Liskeard.
Pensilva
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pensilva is a village in the civil parish of St Ive and Pensilva, in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is at OS grid ref SX291697 about four miles northeast of Liskeard.
Bathpool
Hamlet
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bathpool is a small village in the civil parish of North Hill in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in the River Lynher valley on the southeast fringe of Bodmin Moor, about five miles northwest of Callington.
Stara Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Linkinhorne, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.5417° or 50° 32′ 30″ northLongitude
-4.4192° or 4° 25′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C2QGHRJ+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 176481257OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
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