Church Wood

Church Wood is a forest in Bleasdale, Wyre District, England. Church Wood is situated nearby to the village Bleasdale, as well as near the locality Whinny Bank.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parlick and Fair Snape Fell.

Parlick

Peak

Photo: Mr T, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parlick is an approximately cone-shaped steep-sided hill at the extreme south of the main range of Bowland fells in Lancashire, England. It has an elevation of 432 metres above sea level.

Fair Snape Fell

Peak

Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fair Snape Fell is one of the larger hills in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. It reaches 521.9 m with a prominence of 226.2 m and is classed as a Marilyn.

Bleasdale Circle enclosed Bronze Age urnfield

Archaeological site

Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bleasdale Circle enclosed Bronze Age urnfield is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calder Vale and Oakenclough.

Calder Vale

Hamlet

Photo: Brian Houghton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Calder Vale is an English village, located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. It lies on the River Calder in a deep valley with only a single cul-de-sac providing vehicular access.

Oakenclough

Hamlet

Photo: Brian Houghton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oakenclough is an English hamlet located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. Oakenclough is a small and scattered community, which appears to have developed largely as a result of a paper mill being sited here to make use of the water power available from the swiftly flowing River Calder.

Whitechapel

Hamlet

Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY 3.0.

Whitechapel is a tiny hamlet in the civil parish of Goosnargh in Lancashire, England. It lies on the border of the Forest of Bowland near the foot of Beacon Fell, and close to the neighbouring village of Inglewhite.

Church Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Bleasdale, Wyre District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9049° or 53° 54′ 18″ north

Longitude

-2.6486° or 2° 38′ 55″ west

Open location code

9C5VW932+XH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 56948750

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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