Leece’s Wood
Leece’s Wood is a forest in Hothersall, Ribble Valley District, England. Leece’s Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Hothersall, as well as near the neighborhood Alston Hall.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bremetennacum and Ribchester Roman Museum.
Bremetennacum
Archaeological site
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
Bremetennacum, or Bremetennacum Veteranorum, was a Roman fort on the site of the present day village of Ribchester in Lancashire, England. The site is a Scheduled Monument.
Ribchester Roman Museum
Museum
St Lawrence’s Church, Longridge
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Lawrence's Church, located on Chapel Hill in Longridge, Lancashire, England, is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Blackburn. Built as a chapel of ease of St Wilfrid, Ribchester in the early 16th century, it was made a parish church in 1868, a role it now shares, jointly, with the nearby St Paul's Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribchester and Stydd.
Ribchester
Village
Photo: Watcher328, Public domain.
Ribchester is a village and civil parish within the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England. It lies on the banks of the River Ribble, six miles northwest of Blackburn and twelve miles east of Preston.
Stydd
Hamlet
The manor of Stydd is in the county of Lancashire. It is situated on the north eastern edge of the village of Ribchester. It has three notable buildings: St Saviour's Church, a set of almshouses and the Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.
Hurst Green
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hurst Green is a small village in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England, connected in its history to the Jesuit school, Stonyhurst College.
Leece’s Wood
Latitude
53.8101° or 53° 48′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.5724° or 2° 34′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C5VRC6H+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 58898398OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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