Park Wood
Park Wood is a forest in Harrold, Bedford, England. Park Wood is situated nearby to the village Harrold, as well as near the hamlet Little Odell.Places of Interest
Highlights include Harrold-Odell Country Park and Odell Great Wood.
Harrold-Odell Country Park
Park
Photo: Nigel Stickells, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Harrold-Odell Country Park is a 59.3 hectare Country park and Local Nature Reserve between the villages of Odell and Harrold in Bedfordshire. It is owned and managed by Bedford Borough Council, and it has a cafe, toilets and an information room.
Odell Great Wood
Forest
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Odell Great Wood is an ancient woodland and biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Odell in Bedfordshire. Located around the centre of the parish of Odell, the site was described by Natural England as "in many respects the best example in Bedfordshire" of wet ash-maple woodland, and in historical sources as "the noblest wood in this county".
Santa Pod Raceway
Sports venue
Photo: Dan santapod, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Pod Raceway is Europe's first permanent drag racing venue for 1⁄4 mile and 1⁄8 mile racing. Located in Podington, Bedfordshire, England, the drag strip was built on a disused Second World War Royal Air Force airbase, known as RAF Podington; once used by the USAAF's 92nd Bomb Group.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlton and Chellington.
Carlton
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Carlton is a village in the civil parish of Carlton and Chellington, in the Bedford borough of Bedfordshire, England. The River Great Ouse runs just to the north of the village.
Chellington
Village
Photo: Nigel Stickells, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chellington is a village in the civil parish of Carlton and Chellington, in the Bedford borough of Bedfordshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles north-west of Bedford town centre.
Wollaston
Village
Photo: Kokai, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wollaston is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England, about 3 miles south of the market town of Wellingborough. The 2011 census recorded the population of the parish, including Strixton, as 3,491.
Park Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Harrold, Bedford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.2148° or 52° 12′ 53″ northLongitude
-0.6358° or 0° 38′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C4X6977+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 32278276OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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