Quaker Wood

Quaker Wood is a forest in , , . Quaker Wood is situated near the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ashby de la Zouch Castle and Church of the Holy Trinity.

Photo: Pahazzard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined fortification in the town of , , England. The castle was built by William, Lord Hastings, a favourite of Edward IV, after 1473, accompanied by the creation of a 3,000-acre park.

Church
Photo: Philip Jeffrey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Coalville.

Photo: Pahazzard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a market town in , . Castle was an important fort in the 15th to 17th centuries.

Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in the district in the county of , . The town is situated on the A511 between and .

Village
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former coal mining village and civil parish in , England. The population of the civil parish was 5,760 at the 2001 census increasing to 6,201 at the 2011 census and 7,615 at the 2021 census.

Quaker Wood

Latitude
52.7251° or 52° 43′ 30″ north
Longitude
-1.4314° or 1° 25′ 53″ west
Open location code
9C4WPHG9+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 884883142
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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