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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · North East England

Faith Wood

In or near Billingham.

Free admission

Faith Wood is a archaeological site in the United Kingdom.

Tidal limit on small stream at Cowpen Bewley - geograph.org.uk - 7269795

David Robinson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Billingham · 2.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Faith Wood is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 54.6250°, -1.2540°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Official information

Cowpen Bewley Woodland Country Park is a developing woodland park that spans over 30 hectares. It features diverse habitats, including ponds, a lake, and meadows, which support a variety of wildlife such as waterfowl, dragonflies, and foxes.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Faith Wood is a woodland in County Durham, England, near the village of Cowpen Bewley. It covers a total area of 10.06 hectares (24.86 acres). It is owned and managed by the Woodland Trust.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.6250, -1.2540
Parish
Billingham
Postcode
TS23 3NF
Parliamentary constituency
Stockton North
Nearest railway station
Billingham2.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Faith Wood?
Faith Wood is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TS23 3NF), in the parish of Billingham.
What is Faith Wood?
Faith Wood is a archaeological site in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Faith Wood?
The nearest railway station is Billingham, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS23 3NF.
Who owns Faith Wood?
Faith Wood is owned by Woodland Trust.
Is Faith Wood a protected site?
Yes — Faith Wood is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Faith Wood free to visit?
Yes, Faith Wood is free to enter.
How do I get to Faith Wood?
The nearest railway station is Billingham, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS23 3NF.