Parknook Wood

Parknook Wood is a forest in Gosforth, Cumberland, England. Parknook Wood is situated nearby to the locality Spring Keld, as well as near Guards End.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gosforth Cross and Gosforth Hogback 2.

Gosforth Cross

Archaeological site

Photo: English Lakes, Public domain.

The Gosforth Cross is a tall, slender Viking High Cross, dating to the first half of the 10th century AD in St Mary's churchyard, Gosforth in the English county of Cumbria.

Gosforth Hogback 2

Historic site

Photo: Brian Deegan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gosforth Hogback 2 is a historic site.

Gosforth Hogback 1

Historic site

Photo: Brian Deegan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gosforth Hogback 1 is a historic site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seascale and Holmrook.

Seascale

Photo: Martinvl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Seascale is a village and civil parish on the Irish Sea coast of Cumbria, England, historically within Cumberland. The parish had a population of 1,754 in 2011, barely decreasing by 0.4% in 2021.

Holmrook

Village

Photo: P stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holmrook is a linear village in the English county of Cumbria. It lies along the A595 road on the west banks of the River Irt. The B5344 road connects it to Drigg, with its railway station less than two miles to the west.

Santon Bridge

Village

Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Santon Bridge is a small village in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, at a bridge over the River Irt. The civil parish is called Irton with Santon. The population of this civil parish as at the 2011 census was 316.

Parknook Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Gosforth, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.419° or 54° 25′ 8″ north

Longitude

-3.4135° or 3° 24′ 49″ west

Open location code

9C6RCH9P+HJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 340264436

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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