Bonny Wood

Wood, Forest in Cumberland Copeland

England

Bonny Wood

A595 north of Parton
A595 north of Parton Credit: Colin Pyle

Bonny Wood, located in Cumberland, is a picturesque forest that spans across a vast area. With its enchanting landscapes and diverse flora and fauna, it is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The wood is known for its dense canopy of towering trees, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere.

The forest features a wide variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and ash, which provide a rich habitat for numerous animals and birds. Walking through the wood, visitors can spot deer, foxes, squirrels, and a plethora of bird species, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

Bonny Wood offers several walking trails and paths that wind through its enchanting surroundings, allowing visitors to explore the beauty of nature at their own pace. The trails are well-maintained and offer varying difficulty levels, catering to both casual strollers and more experienced hikers.

The wood also boasts a small lake, offering a tranquil spot for relaxation and fishing. Anglers can enjoy casting their lines in hopes of catching trout or perch, while others can simply sit by the waterside, taking in the peaceful ambiance.

Bonny Wood is a paradise for photographers, artists, and anyone seeking solace in nature's embrace. Its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and serene atmosphere make it a must-visit location for those looking to reconnect with the great outdoors.

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Bonny Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.562285/-3.5482713 or Grid Reference NX9919. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A595 north of Parton
A595 north of Parton
Old Milestone by A595, East of Police Station; 50m West Brewery Bottom Recently restored 
The Milestone is located on grass verge on the North of the road.  Parish of Parton (Copeland District). Metal plate attached to stone post, Whitehaven plate stone design, erected by the Whitehaven turnpike trust in the 19th Century. An earlier photograph can be found here: <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5623131" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5623131">Link</a> 

Inscription reads:- TO WORKINGTON / 6 MILES : : TO WHITEHAVEN / 2 MILES  Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1312397 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1312397" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1312397">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: CU_WHWO02
Old Milestone by A595, East of Police Station; 50m West Brewery Bottom
Recently restored The Milestone is located on grass verge on the North of the road.  Parish of Parton (Copeland District). Metal plate attached to stone post, Whitehaven plate stone design, erected by the Whitehaven turnpike trust in the 19th Century. An earlier photograph can be found here: Link  Inscription reads:- TO WORKINGTON / 6 MILES : : TO WHITEHAVEN / 2 MILES Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1312397 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CU_WHWO02
Low Moresby (road) towards the A595
Low Moresby (road) towards the A595
Parton Milestone Grade II listed milestone beside the A595. "mid C19. Single sandstone block c2 ft high with chamfered top; square in plan, set diagonally to road. Painted white with rectangular
cast-iron plate to north face; border and raised sans-serif lettering picked out
in black: TO WHITEHAVEN 2 MILES. Plate missing from south face". The missing plate showed Workington 6 miles & Cockermouth 12 miles.
Parton Milestone
Grade II listed milestone beside the A595. "mid C19. Single sandstone block c2 ft high with chamfered top; square in plan, set diagonally to road. Painted white with rectangular cast-iron plate to north face; border and raised sans-serif lettering picked out in black: TO WHITEHAVEN 2 MILES. Plate missing from south face". The missing plate showed Workington 6 miles & Cockermouth 12 miles.
Bungalow and farm buildings
Bungalow and farm buildings
Railway without train. The farmer seems to have made good use of the embankments when choosing the site for the stockpen.
Railway without train.
The farmer seems to have made good use of the embankments when choosing the site for the stockpen.
Foundry Road Parton Parton
Foundry Road Parton
Parton
Standing Stones Trigpoint and Golf Course, Whitehaven Easy road side Trig <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.trigpointinguk.com/trigs/trig-details.php?t=6154" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.trigpointinguk.com/trigs/trig-details.php?t=6154">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> near the golf course
Standing Stones Trigpoint and Golf Course, Whitehaven
Easy road side Trig LinkExternal link near the golf course
Old Milestone by the A595 in Parton Metal plate attached to stone post by the A595, in parish of PARTON (COPELAND District), East of Police Station; 50m West of Brewery Bottom, on grass verge, on North side of road. Whitehaven plate stone, erected by the Whitehaven turnpike trust in the 19th century. 

Inscription reads:-
: {plaque missing} (WORKINGTON / 6 MILES) : : TO WHITEHAVEN / 2 MILES : 

Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1312397
<span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1312397" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1312397">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: CU_WHWO02.
Old Milestone by the A595 in Parton
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A595, in parish of PARTON (COPELAND District), East of Police Station; 50m West of Brewery Bottom, on grass verge, on North side of road. Whitehaven plate stone, erected by the Whitehaven turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : {plaque missing} (WORKINGTON / 6 MILES) : : TO WHITEHAVEN / 2 MILES : Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1312397 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CU_WHWO02.
Rosehill Barn
Rosehill Barn
Junction of A595 and B5306
Junction of A595 and B5306
Cycle lane off B5306 leading to junction with A595
Cycle lane off B5306 leading to junction with A595
Whitehaven Premier Inn, Howden
Whitehaven Premier Inn, Howden
The B5306 at Howgate, Moresby
The B5306 at Howgate, Moresby
House on the B5306 at Howgate, Moresby
House on the B5306 at Howgate, Moresby
Electricity substation on the B5306 at Howgate, Moresby
Electricity substation on the B5306 at Howgate, Moresby
A beck seen from the B5306, Howgate, Moresby The beck enters a tunnel under the road and emerges from it some distance to the north west just before flowing into Lowca Beck west.
A beck seen from the B5306, Howgate, Moresby
The beck enters a tunnel under the road and emerges from it some distance to the north west just before flowing into Lowca Beck west.
The A595, Moresby and Parton The A595 is the boundary between Moresby and Parton here. The houses are in Moresby, the foreground pavepent in Parton.
The A595, Moresby and Parton
The A595 is the boundary between Moresby and Parton here. The houses are in Moresby, the foreground pavepent in Parton.
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Bonny Wood is located at Grid Ref: NX9919 (Lat: 54.562285, Lng: -3.5482713)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Copeland

Police Authority: Cumbria

What 3 Words

///housework.tidy.feuds. Near Whitehaven, Cumbria

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