Haw Wood

Wood, Forest in Lancashire Lancaster

England

Haw Wood

Clearbeck Temple Folly Folly across the garden pond at Clearbeck House
Clearbeck Temple Folly Credit: Kevin Waterhouse

Haw Wood, located in Lancashire, England, is a picturesque forest area renowned for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity. Spanning over several acres, this woodland is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The forest is predominantly covered with a variety of native tree species, including oak, birch, and beech, creating a dense canopy that provides shade and shelter for a diverse range of flora and fauna. The woodland floor is adorned with a carpet of wildflowers, adding bursts of vibrant colors to the scenery.

Haw Wood offers numerous walking trails and paths that wind their way through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its hidden corners and appreciate the tranquil surroundings. The trails are well-maintained, making them accessible for all levels of fitness and ages. Along the way, one may encounter various wildlife species such as deer, foxes, and rabbits, adding to the enchanting experience.

Furthermore, the forest also boasts a well-equipped visitor center that provides information about the local ecosystem, including educational displays and interactive exhibits. The center is staffed by knowledgeable personnel who are eager to share their expertise and answer any queries visitors may have.

Haw Wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, bird watchers, and photographers, as it offers a multitude of opportunities to observe and capture the beauty of the natural world. Its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque landscapes make it an ideal location for a leisurely stroll, a family picnic, or simply a place to unwind and reconnect with nature.

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Haw Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.08948/-2.5471396 or Grid Reference SD6466. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Clearbeck Temple Folly Folly across the garden pond at Clearbeck House
Clearbeck Temple Folly
Folly across the garden pond at Clearbeck House
Clearbeck House Gardens
Clearbeck House Gardens
Following the wall down Goodber Common
Following the wall down Goodber Common
The road to Botton Mill A narrow lane to several isolated houses and farmsteads in the upper Hindburn.
The road to Botton Mill
A narrow lane to several isolated houses and farmsteads in the upper Hindburn.
Cattle grid ahead The road to the west of Hindburn about to enter open country.
Cattle grid ahead
The road to the west of Hindburn about to enter open country.
Wooden idol, Leyland Farm? This curious object was strapped to the stile just south of the farm. It could just be an old walking stick placed to aid progress over the fence but does that look like a face?
Wooden idol, Leyland Farm?
This curious object was strapped to the stile just south of the farm. It could just be an old walking stick placed to aid progress over the fence but does that look like a face?
Helks Bank Farm Set high above the upper reaches of the River Hindburn.
Helks Bank Farm
Set high above the upper reaches of the River Hindburn.
Lowgill Seen from the road above Helks Bank Farm across the Hindburn. In the distance is cloud-smothered Pen-y-ghent in the Yorkshire Dales.
Lowgill
Seen from the road above Helks Bank Farm across the Hindburn. In the distance is cloud-smothered Pen-y-ghent in the Yorkshire Dales.
The view to the Three Peaks From the road above Helks Bank Farm it's possible to see (L to R) Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent.
The view to the Three Peaks
From the road above Helks Bank Farm it's possible to see (L to R) Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent.
Mewith Lane heading east
Mewith Lane heading east
Grazing land north of Mewith Lane
Grazing land north of Mewith Lane
Cross Road heading north
Cross Road heading north
Farmland off Mewith Lane
Farmland off Mewith Lane
Mewith Lane heading east
Mewith Lane heading east
Furnessford Road
Furnessford Road
Spens Farm
Spens Farm
Mewith Lane
Mewith Lane
Clearbeck House Mewith Lane
Clearbeck House Mewith Lane
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Haw Wood is located at Grid Ref: SD6466 (Lat: 54.08948, Lng: -2.5471396)

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Lancaster

Police Authority: Lancashire

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Located within 500m of 54.08948,-2.5471396
Barrier: entrance
Source: survey;gps
Lat/Long: 54.0852956/-2.5449615
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