Size:

6.29 ha (15.54 acres)

Grid reference:

SD201716

Map reference:

Explorer 6
OS Landranger 96

A lovely little urban wood planted by local people to mark the millennium. This site has fine views over the sea to the Isle of Man Scotland Morecambe Bay and the Lake District. There is a pleasant circular walk of 800m mostly surfaced which provides a choice of routes for visitors to explore and benches to rest on whilst admiring the views whilst the seagulls call overhead.

Features

  • Parking at site
  • Public access
  • Grassland
Dedication bench at Watkins Wood

Dedicate at this wood

This wood is one of more than 50 across the UK where it's possible to dedicate trees, benches or larger areas of woodland. Mark a special occasion or celebrate the life of a loved one with a meaningful gesture that lasts. 

Choose a dedication

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How Tun Woods Management Plan

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