Bensmoor Wood

Bensmoor Wood is a forest in , , . Bensmoor Wood is situated near the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Gretna Green railway station and Raydale Park.

Railway station
Photo: Stephen Armstrong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gretna Green is a railway station on the Glasgow South Western Line, which runs between and via . The station, situated 9 miles 58 chains north-west of Carlisle, serves the town of and village of in , Scotland.

Sports venue
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a football in , . It is home to Lowland League side Gretna 2008 and now has a capacity of 1,030. Raydale formerly served as the home ground of Gretna until the club resigned from the Scottish Football League in 2008.

Ruins
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a megalith on the shore of the in , Scotland. It lies by the mouth of the , near the town of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gretna and Longtown.

Photo: Amanda Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, together with Green, is a border town in in southwest Scotland, with a population of 3400 in 2022; the name refers to grit or gravel.

Town
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a market town in , but in the historic county of Cumberland, England, just south of the Scottish Border. It has a sheep market which was at the centre of the 2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth crisis.

Hamlet
is a village in , .

Bensmoor Wood

Latitude
55.0137° or 55° 0′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.0691° or 3° 4′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C7R2W7J+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 475888298
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Whinnyrig and Quintinshill.

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