Owlcotes Wood

Owlcotes Wood is a forest in Heath and Holmewood, North East Derbyshire, England. Owlcotes Wood is situated nearby to the village Heath, as well as near Sutton Scarsdale.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bolsover Castle and Stainsby Mill.

Bolsover Castle

Photo: Stephen G Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bolsover Castle is in the town of Bolsover, in the north-east of the English county of Derbyshire. Built in the early 17th century, the present castle lies on the earthworks and ruins of the 12th-century medieval castle; the first structure of the present castle was built between 1612 and 1617 by Sir Charles Cavendish.

Stainsby Mill

Museum

Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stainsby Mill is a 19th-century flour watermill in Doe Lea, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. The mill, which has been restored to full working order, is a Grade II listed building and is under the ownership of the National Trust.

St Albans Parish Centre

Church

Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Albans Parish Centre is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bolsover and North Wingfield.

Bolsover

Photo: Lynne Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bolsover is a small market town of about 12,000 people in Derbyshire. The district of Bolsover contains fourteen small towns.

North Wingfield

Village

Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

North Wingfield is a large village and civil parish in the North East Derbyshire district in the county of Derbyshire, England. Located approximately 4+1⁄2 mi south-east of Chesterfield, and 1 mi north-east of Clay Cross.

Glapwell

Village

Photo: Peter Tarleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glapwell is a village and civil parish in the Bolsover District of Derbyshire, England. The village is at the top of a steep hill at an elevation of 176m, on the western edge of the Southern Magnesian Limestone, overlooking the valley of the River Doe Lea.

Owlcotes Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Heath and Holmewood, North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.2058° or 53° 12′ 21″ north

Longitude

-1.3296° or 1° 19′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C5W6M4C+85

OpenStreetMap ID

way 34263193

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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