Castle Wood
Castle Wood is a forest in Horsley, Amber Valley District, England. Castle Wood is situated nearby to the village Coxbench, as well as near Horsley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Duffield Castle and St Clement’s Church, Horsley.
Duffield Castle
Nature reserve
Photo: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duffield Castle was a Norman Castle in Duffield, Derbyshire. The site is a scheduled monument. It was on a rocky promontory facing the river, easily defended, though it is debatable whether it was inhabited in prehistoric times.
St Clement’s Church, Horsley
Church
Photo: Rob Howl, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Clement's Church, Horsley is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Horsley, Derbyshire.
St Michael’s Church, Holbrook
Church
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael's Church, Holbrook is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Holbrook, Derbyshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belper and Oakwood.
Belper
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belper is a town in the Amber Valley of Derbyshire, 7 miles north of Derby, with a population in 2011 of 21,823. It's been industrial since medieval times, thanks to nearby deposits of ironstone, made into nails and other ironware.
Oakwood
Suburb
Photo: mike smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oakwood is a modern housing estate in Derby, Derbyshire, England that was built mainly in the 1980s and 1990s. At the time of construction, it was one of the largest new housing estates in Europe.
Kilburn
Village
Photo: Rob Bradford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilburn is a village and civil parish in the English county of Derbyshire, known as Kilbourne until around 100 years ago. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 3,618.
Castle Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Horsley, Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.9848° or 52° 59′ 5″ northLongitude
-1.4406° or 1° 26′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C4WXHM5+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 467158793OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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