Dodbottom Wood

Wood, Forest in Lancashire Burnley

England

Dodbottom Wood

The Long Causeway at Stump Cross The way marking stone known as Stump Cross is at the top of the roadside embankment on the bend. This stone has not been dressed unlike the Mount Cross which is further along this ancient route
The Long Causeway at Stump Cross Credit: Kevin Waterhouse

Dodbottom Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Lancashire, England. Nestled in the northwestern part of the country, this charming forest covers an area of approximately 100 acres and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The wood is characterized by its diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an important habitat for many species. Ancient oak and beech trees dominate the landscape, creating a dense canopy that provides shade and shelter for a variety of wildlife. Bluebells carpet the forest floor during spring, creating a stunning display of vibrant colors.

The woodland is crisscrossed by numerous walking trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. These pathways offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, with rolling hills and meandering streams adding to the idyllic atmosphere.

Dodbottom Wood is also home to a rich array of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and numerous bird species. Birdwatchers will delight in the chance to spot woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds that call this woodland home.

The forest is easily accessible from nearby towns and villages, with ample parking facilities available for visitors. It is managed by a local conservation organization, which ensures the preservation of its natural beauty and the protection of its inhabitants.

Whether you are seeking a peaceful stroll, a chance to connect with nature, or simply a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life, Dodbottom Wood provides a serene and enchanting setting for all who visit.

Dodbottom Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.749613/-2.1964775 or Grid Reference SD8728. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Dodbottom Wood is located at Grid Ref: SD8728 (Lat: 53.749613, Lng: -2.1964775)

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Burnley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.749613,-2.1964775
Leisure: picnic_table
Note: not a great view from here, try higher up
Lat/Long: 53.7466191/-2.1931974
Man Made: tower
Tower Type: communication
Lat/Long: 53.7527562/-2.1976746
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