Horseshoe Wood
Horseshoe Wood is a forest in Embleton, Cumberland, England. Horseshoe Wood is situated nearby to the locality Slatefell Wood, as well as near St Helen’s Brow.Places of Interest
Highlights include Slate Fell and Cockermouth Library.
Slate Fell
Peak
Slate Fell is a low hill in the North Western part of the English Lake District. It lies only about a mile from the busy market town of Cockermouth, and as such is a popular walk for local dog walkers, the amount of climb being only about 80 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cockermouth and Lorton.
Cockermouth
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cockermouth is an English market town of 8,800 people in the modern county of Cumbria, at the north western end of the Lake District. Much of the architectural core of the town remains largely unchanged since the 18th and 19th centuries.
Lorton
Village
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lorton is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. The village is in two parts: Low Lorton and High Lorton, with the parish church of St Cuthbert standing between them.
Bridekirk
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridekirk is a village and civil parish in the Cumberland district in the county of Cumbria, England. It is around 3.2 kilometres north of the Derwent river and about the same distance from the nearest large town of Cockermouth just south of the river.
Horseshoe Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Embleton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.659° or 54° 39′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.3287° or 3° 19′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C6RMM5C+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 55728731OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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