Scroggs Wood
Scroggs Wood is a forest in Helsington, Westmorland and Furness, England. Scroggs Wood is situated nearby to the locality Watercrook, as well as near the suburb Helsington.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kendal Castle and Oxenholme Lake District Railway Station.
Kendal Castle
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Kendal Castle is a medieval fortification to the east of the town of Kendal, Cumbria, in northern England. The castle, which is atop a glacial drumlin, was built in the 13th century as the Caput baroniae for the Barony of Kendal.
Oxenholme Lake District Railway Station
Railway station
Oxenholme Lake District railway station serves the village of Oxenholme, near Kendal, in Cumbria, England. It is a stop on the West Coast Main Line and is the south-eastern terminus of the branch line to Windermere.
Alavana
Archaeological site
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Alavana was a name tentatively applied to the ruins of a Roman fort at Watercrook about 2 mi south of Kendal in Cumbria, for which the Roman name Medibogdo is a perfect fit to its river-bend position.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kendal and Burneside.
Kendal
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Kendal, in Cumbria, is a market town of 29,000 inhabitants. It describes itself as "The Gateway to the Lakes". Kendal is a picturesque, moderate sized town with plenty of shopping and surprisingly little tourist activity.
Burneside
Village
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Burneside is a small village in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is located to the north of Kendal and to the south east of Staveley, on the River Kent, just upstream from the confluence of the River Sprint.
Levens
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Levens is a village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria. It lies within the historic county of Westmorland. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 1,007, increasing at the 2011 census to 1,049.
Scroggs Wood
Latitude
54.3102° or 54° 18′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.7526° or 2° 45′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C6V866W+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 43382390OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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