High Wood

High Wood is a forest in , , . High Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Derwent Valley Mills and Belper railway station.

Heritage site
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is a World Heritage Site along the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England, designated in December 2001. It is administered by the Partnership.

Railway station
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serves the town of in , England. The station is located on the Midland Main Line from London St Pancras to via , approximately 8 miles north of Derby.

Nature reserve
Photo: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was a Norman Castle in , . The site is a scheduled monument. It was on a rocky promontory facing the river, easily defended, though it is debatable whether it was inhabited in prehistoric times.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belper and Ripley.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the Amber Valley of , 7 miles north of Derby, with a population in 2011 of 21,823. It's been industrial since medieval times, thanks to nearby deposits of ironstone, made into nails and other ironware.

Photo: Jonathan Gill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a market town and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of , England. It lies north-east of , north-west of , south-west of and north-east of .

Village
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is a village in the Amber Valley district of , 5 miles north of . It is centred on the western bank of the River Derwent at the mouth of the River Ecclesbourne.

High Wood

Latitude
53.0163° or 53° 0′ 59″ north
Longitude
-1.4575° or 1° 27′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C5W2G8V+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37648839
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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