Metcalf’s Wood
Metcalf’s Wood is a forest in Barningham, County Durham, England. Metcalf’s Wood is situated nearby to the locality Barkers Folly, as well as near the village Barningham.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rokeby Park and Greta Bridge Roman fort, vicus and section of Roman road.
Rokeby Park
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rokeby Park is a country house in the Palladian style in the civil parish of Rokeby, in Northern England. It is close to the confluence of the River Tees and River Greta, near Greta Bridge in what is now County Durham.
Greta Bridge Roman fort, vicus and section of Roman road
Archaeological site
Photo: Sandy Gerrard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greta Bridge Roman fort, vicus and section of Roman road is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barnard Castle and Brignall.
Barnard Castle
Photo: Nick Bramhall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barnard Castle is a market town in County Durham in northeast England, with a population of 5800 in 2021. It has a picturesque ruined castle and the over-the-top Bowes Museum.
Brignall
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brignall is a village and civil parish in the south-west of County Durham, England. It is located in an elevated position adjacent to the River Greta, 1.2 miles upstream from Greta Bridge.
Hutton Magna
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hutton Magna is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. Situated 7.6 miles southeast of Barnard Castle. Lying within the historic boundaries of the North Riding of Yorkshire, the village along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District has been administered by County Durham since 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.
Metcalf’s Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Barningham, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.4969° or 54° 29′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.8615° or 1° 51′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C6WF4WQ+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 246922463OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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