Lees Wood

Lees Wood is a forest in Bamford, High Peak District, England. Lees Wood is situated nearby to the village Bamford, as well as near the hamlet Shatton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bamford railway station and Hathersage railway station.

Bamford railway station

Railway station

Photo: Osarius, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bamford railway station serves the village of Bamford in the Derbyshire Peak District, in England and is managed by Northern Trains. It is located 13 miles west of Sheffield on the Hope Valley Line.

Hathersage railway station

Railway station

Photo: Roger Geach, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hathersage railway station serves the village of Hathersage, in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. It is a stop on the Hope Valley Line between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly.

St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford

Church

Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John the Baptist church is a C of E church in Bamford in the Hope Valley, Derbyshire, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hathersage and Bamford.

Hathersage is in the Peak District of Derbyshire. Hathersage is a tourist destination because of the scenery of the Hope and Derwent valleys, its literary connections, and easy access by train or road from Sheffield and Manchester.

Bamford

Village

Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bamford is a village in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England, close to the River Derwent. To the north-east is Bamford Edge, and to the north-west the Ladybower, Derwent and Howden Reservoirs. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,115.

Thornhill

Village

Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thornhill is a village and civil parish in the county of Derbyshire, England, in the Peak District, south of Ladybower Reservoir and east of Castleton. The population of the civil parish at the 2021 census was 147.

Lees Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Bamford, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.3486° or 53° 20′ 55″ north

Longitude

-1.6728° or 1° 40′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C5W88XG+CV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 75763964

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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