Archaeological sites · North East England
Railway Wood
In or near Woodstone.
Railway Wood — woodland in County Durham, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chester-le-Street · 4.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Railway Wood is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "woodland in County Durham, England". Coordinates: 54.8420°, -1.5080°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Railway Wood is a woodland in County Durham, England, near the village of Fence Houses. It covers a total area of 4.83 hectares (11.94 acres). It is owned and managed by the Woodland Trust.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8420, -1.5080
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Little Lumley
- Postcode
- DH4 6QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Chester-le-Street — 4.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7284219 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Railway Wood (County Durham) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Fencehouses railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.5 km
Fence Houses
Other places · 0.5 km
Fence Houses War Memorial including wall, piers and railings
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Fencehouses War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Chilton Moor
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Woodstone
Towns & cities · 0.8 km
Leamside Line
Heritage railway stations · 1.0 km
New Lambton
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Hunter's House Pit
Archaeological sites · 1.5 km
Joe's Pond
Wildlife reserves · 1.6 km
Lumley Thicks
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Rainton Meadows
Forests & woodlands · 1.7 km
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Fencehouses War Memorial
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Woodstone
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Places to stay
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Durham Grange
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Hallgarth Manor
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Cafés · North East England
Old Cinema Launderette
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Railway Wood?
- Railway Wood is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH4 6QA), in the parish of Little Lumley.
- What is Railway Wood?
- Railway Wood — woodland in County Durham, England.
- How do I get to Railway Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Chester-le-Street, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH4 6QA.
- Who owns Railway Wood?
- Railway Wood is owned by Woodland Trust.
- Is Railway Wood free to visit?
- Yes, Railway Wood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Railway Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Chester-le-Street, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH4 6QA.