Battlefields & battle sites · North West England
Burns Quarry Wood
In or near Forton.
Burns Quarry Wood in England North West, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burns Quarry Wood is a registered historic battlefield in England North West, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Burns Quarry Wood is a battlefield site located in North-West England. It is notable for its historical significance, although specific events or details are not provided. The site contributes to the understanding of the region's military history.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9195, -2.7318
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Wyre
- Parish
- Barnacre-with-Bonds
- Postcode
- PR3 1RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
Sources
- wikidata: Q24678089 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burns Quarry Wood?
- Burns Quarry Wood is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR3 1RP), in the parish of Barnacre-with-Bonds.
- What is Burns Quarry Wood?
- Burns Quarry Wood in England North West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burns Quarry Wood?
- Drivers can use postcode PR3 1RP.
- Is Burns Quarry Wood a protected site?
- Yes — Burns Quarry Wood is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Burns Quarry Wood free to visit?
- Yes, Burns Quarry Wood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burns Quarry Wood?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PR3 1RP. It sits within the Lancaster and Wyre parliamentary constituency.