Boon Wood

Boon Wood is a forest in Colton, Westmorland and Furness, England. Boon Wood is situated nearby to the locality Fairholme Green, as well as near Long Scars.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peel Island and Top o’Selside.

Peel Island

Island

Peel Island is one of the three islands of Coniston Water in the English Lake District, Cumbria. The two others are Fir Island and Oak Island. It is most famous for being one of the inspirations for Arthur Ransome's Wild Cat Island.

Top o’Selside

Peak

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Top o'Selside is a hill in the Lake District in Cumbria, England. At 335 metres, it is the highest point of the group of hills situated between Coniston Water and Windermere.

Blawith Knott

Peak

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blawith Knott is a hill in the south of the English Lake District, near Woodland, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bandrake Head and Satterthwaite.

Bandrake Head

Hamlet

Photo: Yohan euan o4, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bandrake Head is a village in Cumbria, England.

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.

Nibthwaite

Village

Photo: Peter Bond, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nibthwaite is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria in the northwest of England. It is in the civil parish of Colton, and on the east side of Coniston Water.

Boon Wood

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

54.3017° or 54° 18′ 6″ north

Longitude

-3.0951° or 3° 5′ 42″ west

Open location code

9C6R8W23+MX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 84195038

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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