Watnall Wood
Watnall Wood is a forest in Greasley, Broxtowe District, England. Watnall Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Bogend, as well as near the village Greasley.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church, Greasley is a parish church in the Church of England in Greasley, Nottinghamshire. The church is Grade II listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as it is a building of special architectural or historic interest.
D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum
Museum
Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum preserves the writer's home of D. H. Lawrence in Eastwood, near Nottingham. It is one of the four houses the family occupied in Eastwood.
Bennerley Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Ilsonbloke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bennerley Viaduct is a former railway bridge, now a foot and cycle bridge, between Ilkeston, Derbyshire, and Awsworth, Nottinghamshire, in central England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hucknall and Ilkeston.
Hucknall
Photo: Chris Eaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hucknall is a market town in the Ashfield district of Nottinghamshire, England, 7 miles north of Nottingham, 7 miles southeast of Kirkby-in-Ashfield, 9 miles from Mansfield and 10 miles south of Sutton-in-Ashfield.
Ilkeston
Town
Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ilkeston is a town located in the Borough of Erewash in Derbyshire, England, with a population of 40,953 at the 2021 census. Its major industries, coal mining, iron working and lace making/textiles, have now all but disappeared.
Eastwood
Town
Photo: Victuallers, Public domain.
Eastwood is a town and civil parish in the Broxtowe district of Nottinghamshire, England, 9 miles northwest of Nottingham. Mentioned in Domesday Book, it expanded rapidly during the Industrial Revolution.
Watnall Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Greasley, Broxtowe District, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.0105° or 53° 0′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.2653° or 1° 15′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C5W2P6M+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 39086036OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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