Forests & woodlands · North East England
Milkwellburn Wood
In or near Ebchester.
Milkwellburn Wood is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Prudhoe · 6.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Milkwellburn Wood is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 54.9146°, -1.8359°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Official information
Milkwellburn Wood is the largest woodland managed by Durham Wildlife Trust, located in the Derwent Valley. The reserve features a diverse range of flora and fauna, including ancient oak trees and a network of footpaths for visitors to explore the natural environment.
Place summary
Milkwellburn Wood is a forest located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the unparished area of Gateshead. This wooded area is characterised by its natural landscape and biodiversity.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9146, -1.8359
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE17 7JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Phone
- 0191 584 3112
- Nearest railway station
- Prudhoe — 6 km
- Opening
- Open at all times
- Official site
- durhamwt.com
Sources
- osm: w45841153 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milkwellburn Wood?
- Milkwellburn Wood is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE17 7JY), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
- What is Milkwellburn Wood?
- Milkwellburn Wood is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Milkwellburn Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Prudhoe, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE17 7JY.
- Is Milkwellburn Wood free to visit?
- Yes, Milkwellburn Wood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Milkwellburn Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Prudhoe, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE17 7JY.