Sun Wood
Sun Wood is a forest in County Durham, North East England, England. Sun Wood is situated nearby to the locality Ore Carr, as well as near Keedholm Scar.Places of Interest
Highlights include High Force and Low Force.
High Force
Waterfall
Photo: StoatBringer, Public domain.
High Force is a waterfall on the River Tees, near Middleton-in-Teesdale, Teesdale, England. The waterfall is within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the European Geopark.
Low Force
Waterfall
Low Force is an 18-foot high set of falls on the River Tees, England, UK. Further upstream is the High Force waterfall. Low Force is also the site of the Wynch Bridge, completed in 1830.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holwick and Newbiggin.
Holwick
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holwick is a hamlet and civil parish in Teesdale, County Durham, England. Located in the Pennine hills, the hamlet consists of a few houses spread along a road in the pattern of a linear settlement.
Newbiggin
Village
Newbiggin is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. At the 2011 census the parish had a population of 146. It is situated on the north side of Teesdale, opposite Holwick.
Forest-in-Teesdale
Hamlet
Forest-in-Teesdale is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated in upper Teesdale, on the north side of the Tees between Newbiggin and Langdon Beck, and is in the civil parish of Forest and Frith.
Sun Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.6496° or 54° 38′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.1907° or 2° 11′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C6VJRX5+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 36706311OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Highlights include Roman period native settlements and field system, hut circle, bloomeries, lead smelting site and charcoal pits immediately south and High Force.
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