Angerham Wood

Wood, Forest in Yorkshire Ribble Valley

England

Angerham Wood

Old Wayside Cross south of Old Clitheroe Road Kemple End Cross, or the Cross of St Paulinus, is a wayside cross with old head, shaft and base. Set beside a footpath in a field south of the Old Clitheroe Road in Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley parish. Reference <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://thejournalofantiquities.com/category/the-kemple-end-cross/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://thejournalofantiquities.com/category/the-kemple-end-cross/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>. Grade II Listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1146900" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1146900">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>. See also <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.flickr.com/photos/67668518@N08/9725412982" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/67668518@N08/9725412982">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>.

Milestone Society National ID: LARV_AIG01
Old Wayside Cross south of Old Clitheroe Road Credit: S Lister

Angerham Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 200 acres, this woodland is renowned for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity.

The woodland consists of a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, including oak, beech, pine, and birch. These towering trees provide a dense canopy, creating a tranquil and shady atmosphere within the forest. The forest floor is covered in a thick layer of leaf litter, creating a soft carpet underfoot and providing a habitat for a variety of small animals and insects.

Angerham Wood is home to a diverse range of wildlife. Visitors may spot deer grazing in the clearings, squirrels scampering up the trees, and a variety of bird species fluttering among the branches. The forest is particularly popular among birdwatchers, as it attracts a wide range of species, including woodpeckers, nuthatches, and tawny owls.

The forest offers a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural wonders at their own pace. These trails meander through the woodland, offering glimpses of enchanting glades, babbling brooks, and hidden ponds. The forest is also intersected by a small stream, adding to its ethereal charm.

Angerham Wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and families seeking a peaceful retreat. Its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal place for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or simply to immerse oneself in the wonders of nature.

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Angerham Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.85733/-2.4484453 or Grid Reference SD7040. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Old Wayside Cross south of Old Clitheroe Road Kemple End Cross, or the Cross of St Paulinus, is a wayside cross with old head, shaft and base. Set beside a footpath in a field south of the Old Clitheroe Road in Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley parish. Reference <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://thejournalofantiquities.com/category/the-kemple-end-cross/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://thejournalofantiquities.com/category/the-kemple-end-cross/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>. Grade II Listed <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1146900" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1146900">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>. See also <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.flickr.com/photos/67668518@N08/9725412982" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/67668518@N08/9725412982">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>.

Milestone Society National ID: LARV_AIG01
Old Wayside Cross south of Old Clitheroe Road
Kemple End Cross, or the Cross of St Paulinus, is a wayside cross with old head, shaft and base. Set beside a footpath in a field south of the Old Clitheroe Road in Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley parish. Reference LinkExternal link. Grade II Listed LinkExternal link. See also LinkExternal link. Milestone Society National ID: LARV_AIG01
Birdy Brow Approaching Kemple End.
Birdy Brow
Approaching Kemple End.
River Hodder From Higher Hodder Bridge.
River Hodder
From Higher Hodder Bridge.
Higher Hodder Bridge Cottages On the boundary of Chaigley.
Higher Hodder Bridge Cottages
On the boundary of Chaigley.
Public footpath The path crosses private land and walkers are requested to keep strictly to the path.
Public footpath
The path crosses private land and walkers are requested to keep strictly to the path.
River Hodder From Higher Hodder Bridge.
River Hodder
From Higher Hodder Bridge.
The Three Fishes, Great Mitton The Three Fishes photographed from the tower of All Hallows Church, Great Mitton
The Three Fishes, Great Mitton
The Three Fishes photographed from the tower of All Hallows Church, Great Mitton
Wayside shelter At the junction of Whalley Road and Knowles Brow. It is probably a bus stop but no sign indicates what the shelter is.
Wayside shelter
At the junction of Whalley Road and Knowles Brow. It is probably a bus stop but no sign indicates what the shelter is.
River Hodder Looking north from Lower Hodder Bridge.
River Hodder
Looking north from Lower Hodder Bridge.
Lower Hodder Cottages On Whalley Road.
Lower Hodder Cottages
On Whalley Road.
At the junction of Whalley Road and Mitton Road The bulk of Pendle Hill dominates.
At the junction of Whalley Road and Mitton Road
The bulk of Pendle Hill dominates.
River Ribble View from bridge over River Ribble in Mitton, looking towards Pendle Hill
River Ribble
View from bridge over River Ribble in Mitton, looking towards Pendle Hill
Great Mitton, All Hallows' Church
Great Mitton, All Hallows' Church
Great Mitton Hall near Clitheroe
Great Mitton Hall near Clitheroe
Historic cross in churchyard of All Hallows' Church, Great Mitton
Historic cross in churchyard of All Hallows' Church, Great Mitton
Stonyhurst College The college is a private R.C. school, founded in 1593. Alumni include Alfred Austin (appointed poet laureate in 1896), Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Bill Cash M.P., and the recently deceased peace activist Bruce Kent.
Stonyhurst College
The college is a private R.C. school, founded in 1593. Alumni include Alfred Austin (appointed poet laureate in 1896), Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Bill Cash M.P., and the recently deceased peace activist Bruce Kent.
Converted farm buildings Old Stable Cottage and Towler's Barn at Bashall Town.
Converted farm buildings
Old Stable Cottage and Towler's Barn at Bashall Town.
Mist over Pendle Pendle Hill from Bashall Town.
Mist over Pendle
Pendle Hill from Bashall Town.
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Angerham Wood is located at Grid Ref: SD7040 (Lat: 53.85733, Lng: -2.4484453)

Division: West Riding

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Ribble Valley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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Located within 500m of 53.85733,-2.4484453
Angerham Wood
Natural: wood
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Lat/Long: 53.8546782/-2.4462951
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