Millpark Wood

Wood, Forest in Westmorland Eden

England

Millpark Wood

Road sign at Blencarn
Road sign at Blencarn Credit: Ian S

Millpark Wood is a serene and picturesque forest located in the county of Westmorland, in the northwestern part of England. Covering an area of approximately 50 acres, this woodland is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.

The wood is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, birch, and ash, which create a rich and vibrant canopy. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, such as bluebells and primroses, adding bursts of color to the landscape.

Traversing through Millpark Wood, visitors can enjoy a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks, hiking, and birdwatching. The forest is home to a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers, nuthatches, and thrushes, providing ample opportunities for bird enthusiasts to observe and appreciate their beauty.

The tranquil ambiance of the wood also makes it a popular spot for picnics and family outings. Visitors can find designated picnic areas equipped with benches and tables, making it a perfect place to relax and enjoy a meal amidst nature.

Millpark Wood is managed by the local forestry commission, ensuring its preservation and conservation for future generations. The forest provides a valuable habitat for a range of wildlife, including squirrels, rabbits, and deer, making it an important ecological asset to the region.

Overall, Millpark Wood offers a peaceful and enchanting escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and experience the tranquility of a woodland setting.

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Millpark Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.658128/-2.5686142 or Grid Reference NY6329. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road sign at Blencarn
Road sign at Blencarn
Former Wesleyan Chapel, Blencarn Built in 1840.
Former Wesleyan Chapel, Blencarn
Built in 1840.
Farm track near Black Hill, Blencarn
Farm track near Black Hill, Blencarn
Farm track leading to Underwood
Farm track leading to Underwood
Farmland near Lounthwaite
Farmland near Lounthwaite
Stone wall, fields and houses at Blencarn
Stone wall, fields and houses at Blencarn
Lane near Blencarn
Lane near Blencarn
Pasture, Culgaith Ewes and lambs to the south of Howrigg with a view towards Dufton Pike.
Pasture, Culgaith
Ewes and lambs to the south of Howrigg with a view towards Dufton Pike.
Pasture Culgaith A footpath heading towards the western end of Carmoor Wood. The higher fells have been obscured by a passing snow shower. Little Dun Fell would otherise be visible.
Pasture Culgaith
A footpath heading towards the western end of Carmoor Wood. The higher fells have been obscured by a passing snow shower. Little Dun Fell would otherise be visible.
Grazing near Blencarn
Grazing near Blencarn
Bend in the road towards Blencarn
Bend in the road towards Blencarn
Houses, Blencarn
Houses, Blencarn
Former Wesleyan Chapel, Blencarn
Former Wesleyan Chapel, Blencarn
Grazing near Blencarn
Grazing near Blencarn
Grazing and stone wall near Lounthwaite Bridge
Grazing and stone wall near Lounthwaite Bridge
National Cycle Route 68 approaching Lounthwaite Bridge Towards Milburn.
National Cycle Route 68 approaching Lounthwaite Bridge
Towards Milburn.
Hillside grazing near Lounthwaite Bridge
Hillside grazing near Lounthwaite Bridge
Blencarn
Blencarn
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Millpark Wood is located at Grid Ref: NY6329 (Lat: 54.658128, Lng: -2.5686142)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Eden

Police Authority: Cumbria

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Located within 500m of 54.658128,-2.5686142
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Historic: archaeological_site
Source: NPE
Lat/Long: 54.6598843/-2.5681373
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