Torver Common Wood
Torver Common Wood is a forest in Cumbria, North West England, England. Torver Common Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Little Arrow, as well as near the locality Scarr Head.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brantwood and Lawson Park.
Brantwood
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coniston and Hawkshead.
Coniston
Photo: Tompage02, Public domain.
Coniston is a picturesque lakeside village in the Lake District National Park. Coniston sits next to Coniston Water, the Lake District's third largest lake is the home to many attempts at the world water speed record.
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.
Torver Common Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.3407° or 54° 20′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.0812° or 3° 4′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C6R8WR9+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 92080528OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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