Abbey Wood

Abbey Wood is a forest in St Bees, Cumberland, England. Abbey Wood is situated nearby to the village Rottington, as well as near the locality East Croft.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Bees railway station and St Bees Priory.

St Bees railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sumanah, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Bees railway station is a railway station serving the village of St Bees in Cumbria, England. It is on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.

St Bees Priory is the parish church of St Bees, Cumbria, in England. There is evidence of a pre-Norman religious site, on which a Benedictine priory was founded by the first Norman Lord of Egremont William Meschin.

St Andrew’s Church

Church

Photo: Alex.brad, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitehaven and Egremont.

Whitehaven

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whitehaven is a town and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is a port on the north-west coast, and lies 4 miles outside the Lake District National Park.

Egremont

Town

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Egremont is a market town and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is situated just outside the Lake District National Park, five miles south of Whitehaven and on the River Ehen.

Cleator Moor

Town

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cleator Moor is a town and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. The parish was historically called Cleator. During the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century, the new settlement of Cleator Moor was built on the moorland to the north of Cleator village, based around mining and the iron industry.

Abbey Wood

Type: Forest
Location: St Bees, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.5037° or 54° 30′ 13″ north

Longitude

-3.5817° or 3° 34′ 54″ west

Open location code

9C6RGC39+F8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 27418290

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Three corner wood and St Bees School.

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