Penlington’s Wood

Penlington’s Wood is a forest in Aldford, Cheshire, England. Penlington’s Wood is situated nearby to the village Aldford, as well as near the hamlet Bruera.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aldford Castle and St Mary’s Church.

Aldford Castle

Castle

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Aldford Castle is a motte and bailey castle in the village of Aldford in Cheshire. The motte is to the north of St John's Church, and the church stands on the site of an infilled bailey ditch.

St Mary's Church is in the small settlement of Bruera, which lies between the villages of Saighton and Aldford, in Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

St John the Baptist’s Church

Church

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St John the Baptist's Church is in the village of Aldford, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holt and Tattenhall.

Holt

Photo: Joopercoopers, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Holt is a medieval village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is situated on the border with England and within the historic county boundaries of Denbighshire. Holt Castle was begun by Edward I shortly after the English conquest of Wales in 1277. Farndon lies just over the River Dee.

Tattenhall

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Tattenhall is a village in Cheshire. It is near to Beeston Castle, a ruined 13th-century castle, and sits along the Sandstone Trail, a long-distance walkers' path, between Frodsham to Whitchurch.

Chester

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chester is a very pretty and historic English city on the river Dee, and the county town of the North-Western county of Cheshire. Although maybe not worth a whole holiday, it's well worth a day or overnight trip to see the Roman ruins and medieval city centre.

Penlington’s Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Aldford, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.133° or 53° 7′ 59″ north

Longitude

-2.8636° or 2° 51′ 49″ west

Open location code

9C5V44MP+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 440336624

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Aldford and Bruera.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Common Wood and Aldford Lodge.

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