Church Wood

Church Wood is a forest in Skelton, Westmorland and Furness, England. Church Wood is situated nearby to the village Unthank, as well as near the hamlet New Rent.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hutton in the Forest and Church of St Michael.

Hutton in the Forest

Photo: Mdbeckwith, CC BY 3.0.

Hutton in the Forest is a Grade I listed country house near the village of Skelton in the historic county of Cumberland, which now forms part of the modern county of Cumbria, England.

Church of St Michael

Church

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St James

Church

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skelton and Plumpton.

Skelton

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Skelton is a small village and civil parish about 7 miles north west of Penrith in the English county of Cumbria. It is on the former route of the B5305 road, which is now about 1 mile to the north.

Plumpton

Village

Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Plumpton or Plumpton Wall is a small village and former civil parish, in the parish of Hesket, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the traditional and historic county of Cumberland but now in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.

Calthwaite

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Calthwaite is a small village in rural Cumbria, England, situated between the small market town of Penrith and the larger city of Carlisle. It is within of the civil parish of Hesket and the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness, but historically part of the traditional county of Cumberland.

Church Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Skelton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.7227° or 54° 43′ 22″ north

Longitude

-2.841° or 2° 50′ 28″ west

Open location code

9C6VP5F5+3J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 287412580

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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