Emmetts Wood
Emmetts Wood is a forest in Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, England. Emmetts Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Tarnbrook, as well as near Lee.Places of Interest
Highlights include Christ Church and Ward’s Stone.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, stands in an isolated position to the west of the village of Abbeystead, Lancashire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Ward’s Stone
Peak
Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ward's Stone is the highest hill in the Forest of Bowland, England. Its flat top hides two trig points nearly a kilometre apart. The western trig point sits atop of large rocks, including one, the Ward's Stone, that is so large it attracts boulderers and climbers.
Hawthornthwaite Fell
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hawthornthwaite Fell is one of the larger hills in the Forest of Bowland in the north west of England. Hawthornthwaite Fell marks the extreme western limit of the West Riding of the historic county of York.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbeystead.
Abbeystead
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbeystead is a small hamlet located in the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in Lancashire, England. Abbeystead lies close to the Trough of Bowland but even in medieval times, was considered part of Wyresdale rather than within the domain of that powerful local magnate, the Lord of Bowland, so-called Lord of the Fells.
Emmetts Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.9932° or 53° 59′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.6416° or 2° 38′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C5VX9V5+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 383771740OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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