Shaw Wood
Shaw Wood is a forest in Heck, Selby District, England. Shaw Wood is situated nearby to the village Great Heck, as well as near the locality Whitley Lee.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hensall railway station and St Paul’s Church, Hensall.
Hensall railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hensall railway station serves the village of Hensall in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Pontefract Line and is 22 miles east of Leeds. The line is used regularly by the freight companies GB Railfreight, Freightliner and DB Cargo UK that transport coal and limestone to Drax and remove the gypsum created by the flue-gas treatment equipment.
St Paul’s Church, Hensall
Church
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's Church is the parish church of Hensall, North Yorkshire, a village in England. Until the mid-19th century, Hensall formed part of the parish of St Laurence's Church, Snaith.
Whitley Bridge railway station
Railway station
Photo: Adambro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whitley Bridge railway station serves the villages of Eggborough and Whitley in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Pontefract Line and is 20 miles east of Leeds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eggborough and Pollington.
Eggborough
Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eggborough is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, close to the county borders with South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and the East Riding.
Pollington
Village
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pollington is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles south-west of the town of Snaith and 1 mile south of the M62 motorway.
Hensall
Village
Photo: Gordon Kneale Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hensall is a village and civil parish in the English county of North Yorkshire.
Shaw Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Heck, Selby District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.68° or 53° 40′ 48″ northLongitude
-1.116° or 1° 6′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C5WMVJM+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 306695963OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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