Public art & sculpture · North West England
The Woodsman
In or near Hawkshead.
The Woodsman — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside · 8.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Woodsman is a public art located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
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Official information
The Woodsman is a location within the Grizedale Forest, offering outdoor activities and experiences in a natural setting. Visitors can enjoy various trails and scenic views, making it a great spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
From the Wikipedia article
The Woodsman may refer to: The Woodsman (film), the 2004 film The Woodsman (play), the 2012 play The Woodsman (character), an Over the Garden Wall character
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.3414, -3.0235
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Satterthwaite
- Postcode
- LA22 0QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Phone
- +44 845 643 1732
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside — 8.3 km
- Official site
- goape.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/3105152556 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: The Woodsman (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Woodsman?
- The Woodsman is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA22 0QL), in the parish of Satterthwaite.
- What is The Woodsman?
- The Woodsman — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Woodsman?
- The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA22 0QL.
- Is The Woodsman free to visit?
- Yes, The Woodsman is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Woodsman?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA22 0QL. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.