Scaurbank Wood

Scaurbank Wood is a forest in Kirkandrews, Cumberland, England. Scaurbank Wood is situated near Longtown, as well as near the locality Batenbush.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Castra Exploratorum and Netherby Hall.

Castra Exploratorum

Archaeological site

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castra Exploratorum was a Roman fort and associated substantial civil settlement now in the grounds of Netherby Hall, Cumbria. It was first built by Agricola during his conquest of the north in around 80 AD.

Netherby Hall

Manor estate

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Netherby Hall is a manor estate.

Graham Arms Hotel

Hotel

Photo: The Carlisle Kid, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longtown and Kirklinton.

Longtown

Town

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Longtown is a market town in Cumbria, but in the historic county of Cumberland, England, just south of the Scottish Border. It has a sheep market which was at the centre of the 2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth crisis.

Kirklinton

Hamlet

Photo: Andy Connor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirklinton is a village in the Cumberland district, in the English county of Cumbria. The population of the civil parish of Kirklinton Middle, taken at the 2011 census was 384.

Metal Bridge

Hamlet

Photo: Adrian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Metal Bridge is a small settlement in Cumbria, England between Carlisle and Gretna, formerly on the main A74 road. The settlement consists of a few properties clustered around a public house of the same name, on the south bank of the River Esk, in a corner of Rockcliffe parish.

Scaurbank Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Kirkandrews, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.0187° or 55° 1′ 7″ north

Longitude

-2.9613° or 2° 57′ 41″ west

Open location code

9C7V229Q+FF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 902272789

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Batenbush and Glingerbank.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Slackbraes Wood and Crofthead Wood.

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