Workmans Wood

Workmans Wood is a wood just to the east of the village of , in the , . It is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest being part of the Cotswold Commons And Beechwoods SSSI.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Forest
  • Description: woodland in Gloucestershire, England
  • Also known as: “Workmans Wood, Sheepscombe”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods and Rough Bank.

Protected area
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 665.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in , notified in 1954. The Commons and Beechwoods lie within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Protected area
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, Miserden is a 9.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in , notified in 1986. It was purchased by the wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation in 2012.

Nature reserve
Photo: Cwmhiraeth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 21.3-hectare nature reserve in . The site is listed in the ‘Stroud District’ Local Plan, adopted November 2005, Appendix 6 as a Key Wildlife Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Painswick and Cranham.

Town
Photo: Jongleur100, Public domain.
is a town and civil parish in the in , England. Originally the town grew from the wool trade, but it is now best known for its parish church's yew trees and the local .

Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the English county of . Forming part of the , it is to be found a mile or so east of the A46 road between Stroud and .

Hamlet
is a residential suburb on the edge of , England, about 3 miles south-east of the city centre and 6 miles south-west of .

Workmans Wood

Latitude
51.7972° or 51° 47′ 50″ north
Longitude
-2.1475° or 2° 8′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C3VQVW3+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30061862
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Wiki­data ID
Q16897667
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Localities in the Area

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