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Lakes Wood

Wood, Forest in Herefordshire

England

Lakes Wood

Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The nave and Norman chancel arch
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The nave and Norman chancel arch Credit: Michael Garlick

Lakes Wood is a stunning forest located in Herefordshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 200 acres, Lakes Wood is known for its picturesque landscapes and diverse flora and fauna. The forest is home to a variety of tree species including oak, beech, and birch, creating a lush and vibrant environment for visitors to explore.

One of the main attractions of Lakes Wood is its beautiful lakes, which are surrounded by towering trees and provide a tranquil setting for picnics, birdwatching, and nature walks. The lakes are also home to a variety of wildlife, including ducks, swans, and other waterfowl.

Visitors to Lakes Wood can enjoy a network of well-maintained trails that wind through the forest, offering opportunities for hiking, biking, and wildlife spotting. The forest is also popular for its camping and fishing facilities, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Overall, Lakes Wood is a peaceful and scenic destination that offers visitors the chance to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the beauty of the Herefordshire countryside.

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Lakes Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.940269/-2.9015115 or Grid Reference SO3827. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The nave and Norman chancel arch
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The nave and Norman chancel arch
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The Norman chancel arch right hand capital This shows S. Peter and his angel; tradition says that he was crucified upside down.
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The Norman chancel arch right hand capital
This shows S. Peter and his angel; tradition says that he was crucified upside down.
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The Norman chancel arch left hand capital St. Peter in prison with his angel.
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The Norman chancel arch left hand capital
St. Peter in prison with his angel.
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The Norman chancel arch right hand capital The carving of St. Peter upside down reflecting tradition that he was crucified upside down.
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The Norman chancel arch right hand capital
The carving of St. Peter upside down reflecting tradition that he was crucified upside down.
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The magnificent ca. 1170 tympanum This is situated in the south doorway and shows Christ in Majesty, His right hand raised in blessing while His left hand holds a book. Four angels can also be seen.
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The magnificent ca. 1170 tympanum
This is situated in the south doorway and shows Christ in Majesty, His right hand raised in blessing while His left hand holds a book. Four angels can also be seen.
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The magnificent ca. 1170 tympanum
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The magnificent ca. 1170 tympanum
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: Left side south porch capital
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: Left side south porch capital
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: Right side south porch capital
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: Right side south porch capital
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The Kennedy memorial window detail A 15th century window with 1964 glass.
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The Kennedy memorial window detail
A 15th century window with 1964 glass.
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The Kennedy memorial window detail
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The Kennedy memorial window detail
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The modern stone pulpit
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The modern stone pulpit
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The William Prosser memorial
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The William Prosser memorial
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The altar
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The altar
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: Detail of the c16th tower
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: Detail of the c16th tower
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: A very fine arch in the south doorway
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: A very fine arch in the south doorway
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: Label stop to the left of the south doorway
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: Label stop to the left of the south doorway
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: Label stop to the right of the south doorway
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: Label stop to the right of the south doorway
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The Norman chancel arch
Rowlestone: St. Peter's Church: The Norman chancel arch
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Lakes Wood is located at Grid Ref: SO3827 (Lat: 51.940269, Lng: -2.9015115)

Unitary Authority: County of Herefordshire

Police Authority: West Mercia

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///sedated.atom.adverbs. Near Rowlstone, Herefordshire

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