Cooper Wood

Cooper Wood is a forest in Low Abbotside, Richmondshire District, England. Cooper Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Helm, as well as near the locality Askrigg Pasture.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Virosidum and St Oswald’s Church.

Virosidum

Archaeological site

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Virosidum was a Roman fort and settlement situated near to the modern town of Bainbridge, North Yorkshire, England. The site is a Scheduled monument.

St Oswald’s Church

Church

Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Oswald's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Askrigg, North Yorkshire.

Fors Abbey

Archaeological site

Fors Abbey was an abbey in Low Abbotside, Askrigg, North Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1145 for the Savigniac order and converted to the Cistercian order in 1147.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawes and Yorkshire Dales.

Hawes is a village in North Yorkshire, with Gayle its southwest extension; in 2021 their population was 800. It's in Wensleydale, one of the Yorkshire Dales, and is best known for making Wensleydale cheese.

Yorkshire Dales

Photo: gruban, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Yorkshire Dales are a scenic area of limestone hills and valleys in North Yorkshire in the north of England. Much of the area falls within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which extends into neighbouring Cumbria and Lancashire.

Askrigg

Village

Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Askrigg is a small village and civil parish in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, part of the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village and its parish are located in Upper Wensleydale, 12 miles west of Leyburn, and 5 miles east of Hawes.

Cooper Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Low Abbotside, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

54.3204° or 54° 19′ 14″ north

Longitude

-2.1142° or 2° 6′ 51″ west

Open location code

9C6V8VCP+58

OpenStreetMap ID

way 186521385

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Cooper Wood from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Cooper Wood”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Helm and Askrigg Pasture.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grange Gill Wood and Force Ing.

North Yorkshire: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into York, Middlesbrough, Scarborough, and Ripon.

Curious Forests to Discover

Uncover intriguing forests from every corner of the globe.