Birchin Wood

Birchin Wood is a forest in Hathersage, Derbyshire Dales District, England. Birchin Wood is situated near the hamlet Hathersage Booths, as well as near Leadmill.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hathersage railway station and Bamford railway station.

Hathersage railway station

Railway station

Photo: Roger Geach, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hathersage railway station serves the village of Hathersage, in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. It is a stop on the Hope Valley Line between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly.

Bamford railway station

Railway station

Photo: Osarius, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bamford railway station serves the village of Bamford in the Derbyshire Peak District, in England and is managed by Northern Trains. It is located 13 miles west of Sheffield on the Hope Valley Line.

Carl Wark is a rocky promontory on Hathersage Moor in the Peak District National Park, just inside the boundary of Sheffield, England. The promontory is faced by vertical cliffs on all but one side, which is protected by a prehistoric embankment.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eyam and Bamford.

Eyam

Photo: Davepape, CC0.

Eyam is a village in the Derbyshire Dales that lies within the Peak District National Park. Eyam has many Plague-related places of interest. It is pronounced "Eem".

Bamford

Village

Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bamford is a village in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England, close to the River Derwent. To the north-east is Bamford Edge, and to the north-west the Ladybower, Derwent and Howden Reservoirs. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,115.

Grindleford

Village

Photo: Gary Barber, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grindleford is a village and civil parish in the county of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands of England. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 Census was 909.

Birchin Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Hathersage, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.3339° or 53° 20′ 2″ north

Longitude

-1.6515° or 1° 39′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C5W88MX+G9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 202428292

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Places to explore: Hathersage Booths and Leadmill.

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