Round Wood
Round Wood is a forest in Cartmel Fell, Westmorland and Furness, England. Round Wood is situated nearby to the locality Ravensbarrow Old Man, as well as near Sow Moss How.Places of Interest
Highlights include Simpson Ground Reservoir and Gummer’s How.
Simpson Ground Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Simpson Ground Reservoir is a reservoir in Cumbria, England, near the southeastern end of Windermere. It is located within a Forestry Commission conifer plantation, to the east of Staveley-in-Cartmel and provides fresh water supply for Grange-Over-Sands and the Haweswater aqueduct to Barrow.
Gummer’s How
Peak
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gummer's How is a hill in the southern part of the Lake District, on the eastern shore of Windermere, near its southern end. How, derived from the Old Norse word haugr, is a common local term for a hill or mound.
Lakes Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Darrin Antrobus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lakes Aquarium is an aquarium in the village of Lakeside on the southern shore of Windermere, Cumbria, England. It is one of the docking points of Windermere Lake Cruises and also at one end of the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakeside and Bowland Bridge.
Lakeside
Hamlet
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lakeside is a village in Newby Bridge at the south end of Windermere, England. Now in the county of Cumbria, before county reorganisation of 1974 it was in Lancashire, as part of the region known as Furness.
Bowland Bridge
Village
Photo: Michael Cannell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bowland Bridge is a village in Cumbria, England.
Finsthwaite
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Finsthwaite is a small village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is located near the Furness Fells and Windermere.
Round Wood
Latitude
54.2864° or 54° 17′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.9125° or 2° 54′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C6V73PQ+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 424599716OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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