Stanworth Woods

Wood, Forest in Lancashire

England

Stanworth Woods

Moorland Drive, Green Hills, Livesey Looking up Moorland Drive, entrance to the recently-built Green Hills estate.
Moorland Drive, Green Hills, Livesey Credit: Greum

Stanworth Woods, located in Lancashire, is a picturesque woodland area renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Spanning over a vast area, the woods are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The woods are characterized by a dense canopy of trees, predominantly consisting of oak, beech, and birch species. This creates a vibrant and colorful landscape throughout the year, with vibrant greens in the spring and summer, and golden hues in the autumn. The woodland floor is adorned with a carpet of wildflowers, adding to its charm.

Numerous walking trails crisscross the woods, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its various nooks and crannies. These trails cater to different levels of difficulty, ensuring there is something for everyone. Along the way, visitors may come across ancient trees, hidden streams, and small ponds, adding an element of wonder to their journey.

The woods are also home to a rich wildlife population. Birdwatchers can spot a variety of species, including woodpeckers, owls, and songbirds, while small mammals like squirrels and rabbits frequent the undergrowth. The woods provide a sanctuary for these animals, acting as an important habitat for their survival.

Stanworth Woods offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, inviting visitors to connect with nature and enjoy its tranquility. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a picnic under the trees, or simply immersing oneself in the natural surroundings, the woods offer a truly enchanting experience for all who visit.

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Stanworth Woods Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.716141/-2.5389168 or Grid Reference SD6424. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Moorland Drive, Green Hills, Livesey Looking up Moorland Drive, entrance to the recently-built Green Hills estate.
Moorland Drive, Green Hills, Livesey
Looking up Moorland Drive, entrance to the recently-built Green Hills estate.
A675, Edge End
A675, Edge End
A view from Tockholes Looking towards Edge Hill.
A view from Tockholes
Looking towards Edge Hill.
Slip road to the M65 At Brimmicroft Interchange.
Slip road to the M65
At Brimmicroft Interchange.
The Hoghton Arms A pub on the A674 near Withnell.
The Hoghton Arms
A pub on the A674 near Withnell.
Farmland near Abbey Village
Farmland near Abbey Village
Rough pasture Near Abbey Village.
Rough pasture
Near Abbey Village.
Fishing pond Oak Royal Fisheries off the A675 north of Abbey Village.
Fishing pond
Oak Royal Fisheries off the A675 north of Abbey Village.
Farmland and woods Off the A675 near Abbey Village.
Farmland and woods
Off the A675 near Abbey Village.
Electricity Pole By Moulden Brow (A674) east of Riley Green.
Electricity Pole
By Moulden Brow (A674) east of Riley Green.
Preston Old Road In Feniscowles.
Preston Old Road
In Feniscowles.
Park Farm Road In Feniscowles.
Park Farm Road
In Feniscowles.
Preston Old Road From Park Farm Road in Feniscowles.
Preston Old Road
From Park Farm Road in Feniscowles.
Preston Old Road In Feniscowles.
Preston Old Road
In Feniscowles.
Victoria Road, Pleasington At the bridge over the line at Pleasington railway station.
Victoria Road, Pleasington
At the bridge over the line at Pleasington railway station.
Church of Immanuel A C. of E. church at Feniscowles. The building is Grade II listed. The old tractor in the left foreground is currently being used as a garden ornament.
Church of Immanuel
A C. of E. church at Feniscowles. The building is Grade II listed. The old tractor in the left foreground is currently being used as a garden ornament.
Over a five barred gate On Finnington Lane.
Over a five barred gate
On Finnington Lane.
OS Flush Bracket Flush Bracket G3395: Feniscowles.
OS Flush Bracket
Flush Bracket G3395: Feniscowles.
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Stanworth Woods is located at Grid Ref: SD6424 (Lat: 53.716141, Lng: -2.5389168)

Unitary Authority: Blackburn with Darwen

Police Authority: Lancashire

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