Force Wood
Force Wood is a forest in Stainforth, Craven District, England. Force Wood is situated nearby to the village Stainforth, as well as near the locality Dicks Ground Plantation.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stainforth Force and St Peter’s Church, Stainforth.
Stainforth Force
Waterfall
Stainforth Force, is a 2.5-metre high cascade waterfall on the River Ribble at Stainforth, 3 miles north of Settle in North Yorkshire, England. The waterfall is a popular tourist attraction in autumn when Atlantic salmon are migrating up the river.
St Peter’s Church, Stainforth
Church
St Peter's Church is in the village of Stainforth, North Yorkshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bowland, the archdeaconry of Craven, and the Diocese of Leeds.
Stainforth Bridge
Bridge
Stainforth Bridge, is a 17th century, arched packhorse bridge over the River Ribble in Stainforth, North Yorkshire, England. The bridge was formerly on the main packhorse road between York and Lancaster, which has been superseded by later roads.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Settle and Horton-in-Ribblesdale.
Settle
Settle is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, the town had a population of 2,421 in the 2001 census, increasing to 2,564 at the 2011 census.Horton-in-Ribblesdale
Horton-in-Ribblesdale is a village in North Yorkshire. With a population of 400 in 2021, it's set in the Yorkshire Dales beneath the "Three Peaks", and is a stopover on the Pennine Way.Giggleswick
Village
Giggleswick, a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, lies on the B6480 road, less than 1 mile north-west of the town of Settle and divided from it by the River Ribble.
Force Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Stainforth, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.1006° or 54° 6′ 2″ north
Longitude
-2.2797° or 2° 16′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C6V4P2C+64
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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