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No Man's Wood

Wood, Forest in Lancashire

England

No Man's Wood

Rochdale Canal at Gauxholme View from Rochdale to Leeds railway
Rochdale Canal at Gauxholme Credit: Raymond Knapman

No Man's Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Lancashire, England. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, this woodland is known for its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance. The forest is situated near the village of No Man's Heath, which is surrounded by rolling hills and open countryside.

No Man's Wood is predominantly composed of native broadleaf trees, such as oak, beech, and birch, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The forest floor is enriched with a variety of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of the woodland.

The forest is home to a wide range of wildlife, including several bird species such as woodpeckers, thrushes, and owls. Mammals like foxes, badgers, and squirrels also thrive in the woodland, while the nearby streams attract small aquatic creatures.

No Man's Wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and photographers due to its scenic trails and breathtaking views. The forest offers numerous walking paths that wind through the trees, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These trails are well-maintained and suitable for all levels of fitness.

The woodland is also a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), recognized for its ecological importance and the presence of rare plant species. As a result, certain areas of No Man's Wood are protected, ensuring the preservation of its unique flora and fauna.

Overall, No Man's Wood in Lancashire is a captivating forest that offers a peaceful retreat and an opportunity to connect with nature's beauty.

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No Man's Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.705271/-2.1170596 or Grid Reference SD9223. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rochdale Canal at Gauxholme View from Rochdale to Leeds railway
Rochdale Canal at Gauxholme
View from Rochdale to Leeds railway
Burnley Road, Todmorden View from Rochdale to Leeds railway
Burnley Road, Todmorden
View from Rochdale to Leeds railway
Old Boundary Marker near Flailcroft, Todmorden Chapelry Boundary Marker beside a footpath north of Flailcroft. Todmorden parish. Inscribed H W A S C C / 1864 for Harley Wood All Saints Consolidated Chapelry. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/22908/page/5170" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/22908/page/5170">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: YW_TOD10pb
Old Boundary Marker near Flailcroft, Todmorden
Chapelry Boundary Marker beside a footpath north of Flailcroft. Todmorden parish. Inscribed H W A S C C / 1864 for Harley Wood All Saints Consolidated Chapelry. See LinkExternal link. Milestone Society National ID: YW_TOD10pb
Lower Knowl A work in progress
Lower Knowl
A work in progress
Swineshead Farm View from Lower Knowl
Swineshead Farm
View from Lower Knowl
Lower Knowl A farmhouse hopefully work in progress
Lower Knowl
A farmhouse hopefully work in progress
Causey Stones up Moor Lane Track south of Top O Th Rough towards Rake End
Causey Stones up Moor Lane
Track south of Top O Th Rough towards Rake End
Derelict Top O Th Rough Viewed from Moor Lane
Derelict Top O Th Rough
Viewed from Moor Lane
Dobroyd Clough after storms At the bottom of the Clough, Network Rail have done much work to stop this sort of debris blocking the culvert under the railway
Dobroyd Clough after storms
At the bottom of the Clough, Network Rail have done much work to stop this sort of debris blocking the culvert under the railway
Gauxholme Railway Viaduct View South over Shade & Gauxholme from Dobroyd Road
Gauxholme Railway Viaduct
View South over Shade & Gauxholme from Dobroyd Road
Model Farm to Dobroyd Castle The farm from Stones Road showing its apparent Scottish style with a central tower or keep.
Model Farm to Dobroyd Castle
The farm from Stones Road showing its apparent Scottish style with a central tower or keep.
Standing Stone No.2 at Stones A listed stone possibly prehistoric off Stones Lane. There are reportedly another 3 in the area but only No.1. is also listed. Midgelden Brook is in the valley beyond
Standing Stone No.2 at Stones
A listed stone possibly prehistoric off Stones Lane. There are reportedly another 3 in the area but only No.1. is also listed. Midgelden Brook is in the valley beyond
Centre Hill Monument A possible prehistoric stone mounted on a mill stone at Stones
Centre Hill Monument
A possible prehistoric stone mounted on a mill stone at Stones
Friths Mill Chimney View from Stones over the isolated chimney with Naze Road snaking up the other side of the valley
Friths Mill Chimney
View from Stones over the isolated chimney with Naze Road snaking up the other side of the valley
Crag at Gauxholme View from Naze Road across the valley to the crag against Bacup Road
Crag at Gauxholme
View from Naze Road across the valley to the crag against Bacup Road
Friths Mill Chimney View from Naze Road to the isolated chimney. Bacup Road runs up the valley
Friths Mill Chimney
View from Naze Road to the isolated chimney. Bacup Road runs up the valley
Naze Farm Remains Remains on North side of Naze Road
Naze Farm Remains
Remains on North side of Naze Road
Abandoned Dumper at Naze Farm The dumper's demise must be at a later date than the farm's demise. The valley of Dulesgate Water is beyond the dumper
Abandoned Dumper at Naze Farm
The dumper's demise must be at a later date than the farm's demise. The valley of Dulesgate Water is beyond the dumper
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No Man's Wood is located at Grid Ref: SD9223 (Lat: 53.705271, Lng: -2.1170596)

Unitary Authority: Calderdale

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

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No Man's Wood Centre Hill

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Bacup Road
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Bacup Road
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Bacup Road
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Bacup Road
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Bacup Road Todmorden Stone
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Barrier: stile
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Fixme: Does this connect to the service road to the north?
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Man Made: tower
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P&M Services (R) Ltd
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Industrial: machine_shop
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Barrier: stile
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Archaeological Site: megalith
Historic: archaeological_site
Material: stone
Megalith Type: menhir
Wikidata: Q26524614
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Barrier: stile
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