Other places · North West England
Woolton Woods and Camp Hill
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Woolton Woods and Camp Hill — a other in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hunts Cross · 1.3 km
About
Woolton Woods and Camp Hill is a other in wales-north, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Mersey Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Mersey Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Woolton Woods and Camp Hill is located in North Wales. This area features a mix of natural woodland and elevated terrain, providing scenic views and walking trails. Its combination of ecological diversity and historical significance makes it a notable local landmark.
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Background
Description
Woolton Woods and Camp Hill is adjacent to St Julie's Catholic High School. From 150 BC, an Iron Age fort occupied the crest of Camp Hill. The name of Woolton (recorded in the Domesday Book as Uluentune) is derived from "Wulfa's Tun", from the Anglo-Saxon personal name "Wulfa" and the Old English "tun" meaning "village, farm, or homestead". Woolton Woods formed part of the estate of Woolton Hall, which was owned by Liverpool's prominent Ashton family from 1772. In the 1850s, ownership of the estate passed to William Shand, who married one of the daughters of Henry Ashton. By 1871, the Gaskell family, whose family tree can be traced back to the 16th century, was resident at Woolton Hall. The…
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- Coordinates
- 53.3692, -2.8693
- District
- Liverpool
- Parish
- Liverpool, unparished area
- Postcode
- L25 7YN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Liverpool Garston
- Nearest railway station
- Hunts Cross — 1.3 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Woolton Woods and Camp Hill (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Woolton Woods and Camp Hill?
- Woolton Woods and Camp Hill is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode L25 7YN), in the parish of Liverpool, unparished area.
- What is Woolton Woods and Camp Hill?
- Woolton Woods and Camp Hill — a other in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Woolton Woods and Camp Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Hunts Cross, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode L25 7YN.
- Who owns Woolton Woods and Camp Hill?
- Woolton Woods and Camp Hill is owned by Liverpool City Council.
- Is Woolton Woods and Camp Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Woolton Woods and Camp Hill is part of the Mersey Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Mersey Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Woolton Woods and Camp Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Hunts Cross, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L25 7YN.