Log Wood

Wood, Forest in Lancashire South Lakeland

England

Log Wood

Wide valley of the River Crake
Wide valley of the River Crake Credit: Eirian Evans

Log Wood is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. Nestled in the heart of a dense forest, the village is named after the abundance of logwood trees that grow in the area. With a population of around 500 residents, Log Wood offers a peaceful and secluded lifestyle to its inhabitants.

The village is characterized by its picturesque surroundings, with lush greenery and a serene atmosphere. The forest that surrounds Log Wood is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. The towering logwood trees provide a natural canopy, casting beautiful shadows and creating a calm and soothing ambience throughout the village.

Despite its small size, Log Wood boasts a strong sense of community. The residents are known for their friendly and welcoming nature, and the village often organizes social events and gatherings for locals to come together and celebrate. The village also has a small primary school, providing education for the children of Log Wood and surrounding areas.

In terms of amenities, Log Wood has a local convenience store that caters to the basic needs of its residents. For more extensive shopping and entertainment options, the nearby town of Lancashire is easily accessible by car or public transport.

Overall, Log Wood offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for those seeking a close connection with nature and a tight-knit community.

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Log Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.274115/-3.0783014 or Grid Reference SD2987. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Wide valley of the River Crake
Wide valley of the River Crake
Former Blawith church Formerly this was the Church of St John the Baptist but it became redundant in 1988 and was sold to be converted in 2012
Former Blawith church
Formerly this was the Church of St John the Baptist but it became redundant in 1988 and was sold to be converted in 2012
Field by the River Crake The trees mark the route of the River Crake at Lowick
Field by the River Crake
The trees mark the route of the River Crake at Lowick
Bridgefield Farm Across the River Crake from Lowick.
Bridgefield Farm
Across the River Crake from Lowick.
Ordnance Survey Rivet This OS rivet can be found on a rock south side of the road. It marks a point 75,204m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Rivet
This OS rivet can be found on a rock south side of the road. It marks a point 75,204m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Rivet This OS rivet can be found on the NE parapet of the bridge. It marks a point 61.586m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Rivet
This OS rivet can be found on the NE parapet of the bridge. It marks a point 61.586m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the south angle of St Luke's Church. It marks a point 54.979m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the south angle of St Luke's Church. It marks a point 54.979m above mean sea level.
A5084 in the Crake Valley
A5084 in the Crake Valley
Farm building at Lowick Green
Farm building at Lowick Green
New Barn
New Barn
Oxen Park Reading Room Renovation was completed in 2020. Compare with a 2013 view <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3517096">SD3187 : Oxen Park Village Hall</a>
Oxen Park Reading Room
Renovation was completed in 2020. Compare with a 2013 view SD3187 : Oxen Park Village Hall
Oxen Park Reading Room Renovation was completed in 2020.
Oxen Park Reading Room
Renovation was completed in 2020.
Forest track Forest track off Bletherbarrow lane
Forest track
Forest track off Bletherbarrow lane
Bandrake Head
Bandrake Head
Bessy Bank Lane Bessy Bank Lane at Hill Park Farm
Bessy Bank Lane
Bessy Bank Lane at Hill Park Farm
Manor House The Manor House public house in Oxen Park.
Manor House
The Manor House public house in Oxen Park.
Farmland near Spark Bridge
Farmland near Spark Bridge
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Log Wood is located at Grid Ref: SD2987 (Lat: 54.274115, Lng: -3.0783014)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: South Lakeland

Police Authority: Cumbria

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