Friar Bank Wood
Friar Bank Wood is a forest in Distington, Cumberland, England. Friar Bank Wood is situated nearby to the locality Studford, as well as near Feather Knott.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Michael and Church of the Holy Spirit.
Branthwaite Hall
Building
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Branthwaite Hall is pele tower in Cumbria, England, considered by historian Anthony Emery to be "one of the best-preserved early houses in Cumbria".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lowca and Frizington.
Lowca
Village
Photo: David Trochos, CC BY 3.0.
Lowca is a village and civil parish in the English county of Cumbria, just to the north of the village of Moresby. It had a population of 773 in 2001, increasing to 888 at the 2011 Census.
Frizington
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Frizington is a village in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies to the north-west of the Lake District National Park. Historically, it was a collection of farms and houses, but became a unified village as a result of the mining opportunities in the area.
Dean
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dean is a village and civil parish in the county of Cumbria, England. Dean has a Church of England school, a church called St Oswald's. Nearby settlements include the towns of Workington and Cockermouth.
Friar Bank Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Distington, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.5851° or 54° 35′ 7″ northLongitude
-3.4924° or 3° 29′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C6RHGP5+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 510794156OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Studford and Feather Knott.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Studford Stone Circle and Lime Kiln Wood.
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