Knipe Wood

Knipe Wood is a forest in Coniston, Westmorland and Furness, England. Knipe Wood is situated nearby to the locality Thurston, as well as near Kirby Quay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brantwood and Ruskin Museum.

Brantwood

Museum

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Brantwood is a historic house museum in Cumbria, England, overlooking Coniston Water. It has been the home to a number of prominent individuals. The house and grounds are administered by a charitable trust, the house serving as a museum dedicated to John Ruskin, one of its final owners.

Ruskin Museum

Museum

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Ruskin Museum is a small local museum in Coniston, Cumbria, northern England. It was established in 1901 by W. G. Collingwood, an artist and antiquarian who had worked as secretary to art critic John Ruskin.

Lawson Park

Arts center

Photo: Karenguthrie, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lawson Park is a remote English Lake District hillfarm, leased by Grizedale Arts from Forestry England. It is situated opposite the village of Coniston overlooking Coniston Water, behind Brantwood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawkshead and Satterthwaite.

Hawkshead

Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hawkshead is a picturesque village in Lake District National Park. It is the smallest true town in Britain.

Satterthwaite

Village

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

Satterthwaite is a small village with around 50 dwellings situated in Grizedale, a valley in the Lake District, England, about four miles south of Hawkshead.

Roger Ground

Hamlet

Photo: flipflopnick, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Roger Ground is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hawkshead, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England, south of the village of Hawkshead.

Knipe Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Coniston, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.3588° or 54° 21′ 32″ north

Longitude

-3.0542° or 3° 3′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C6R9W5W+G8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 61600530

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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