Abbey Wood

Abbey Wood is a forest in Greasley, Broxtowe District, England. Abbey Wood is situated nearby to the village Greasley, as well as near Moorgreen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Moorgreen Reservoir and St Mary’s Church.

Moorgreen Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary’s Church

Church

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary's Church, Greasley is a parish church in the Church of England in Greasley, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade II listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as it is a building of special architectural or historic interest.

Beauvale Priory

Ruins

Photo: Tina Cordon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Beauvale Priory was a Carthusian monastery in Beauvale, Nottinghamshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hucknall and Eastwood.

Hucknall

Photo: Chris Eaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hucknall is a market town in the Ashfield district of Nottinghamshire, England, 7 miles north of Nottingham, 7 miles southeast of Kirkby-in-Ashfield, 9 miles from Mansfield and 10 miles south of Sutton-in-Ashfield.

Eastwood

Town

Photo: Victuallers, Public domain.

Eastwood is a town and civil parish in the Broxtowe district of Nottinghamshire, England, 9 miles northwest of Nottingham. Mentioned in Domesday Book, it expanded rapidly during the Industrial Revolution.

Greasley

Village

Photo: Victuallers, Public domain.

Greasley is a civil parish north west of Nottingham in Nottinghamshire, England. Although it is thought there was once a village called Greasley, there is no settlement of that name today as it was destroyed by the Earl of Rutland.

Abbey Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Greasley, Broxtowe District, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.0389° or 53° 2′ 20″ north

Longitude

-1.2618° or 1° 15′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C5W2PQQ+H7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 336755974

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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