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Oakenhead Wood Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Rossendale · Region: North West

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Place	Oakenhead Wood
Traditional County	Lancashire
District / Borough	Rossendale
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.702539
Longitude	-2.301654
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Oakenhead Wood

Oakenhead Wood rises as a quiet incline of residential streets and verdant patches above the industrial hearth of the Rossendale district. It lies 0.6 miles west-north-west of Rawtenstall (from Rawtenstall: bearing 281°T, OS grid SD 801 229). The slope catches the low, pale light of the Lancashire afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch toward the Victorian brickwork of the nearby town. To the north, the rounded, stoic silhouette of Cribden Hill commands the horizon, anchoring the geography against the persistent drift of Pennine clouds. Residents of Oakenhead Wood often walk the short distance to The Whitaker, where the museum’s collection of local heritage offers a window into the grit and ambition of the valley’s past. Beyond the manicured lawns, the terrain transitions into the rugged, open character typical of the North West, where the damp air holds the scent of stone and high-altitude grass. The suburban quiet here is punctuated only by the occasional rush of wind funneling through the gaps in the hills. Every rooftop and garden wall in Oakenhead Wood stands as a pragmatic response to the steep, unforgiving geography of this northern landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

The Whitaker (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 131° SE
Whitaker Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 114° ESE
Library Gardens (Park) — 0.6 mi, 102° ESE
Cribden Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 352° N
Balladen Brook (River) — 0.7 mi, 166° SSE
Halo - Panopticon (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 304° NW
Rossendale Valley (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 110° ESE
Swinnel Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 262° W
Short Clough Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 031° NNE
Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 240° WSW
Higher Mill, Helmshore (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 237° WSW · 1 ha
Higher Mill (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 238° WSW
Whitakers' Mill (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 239° WSW
Roundhill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 313° NW
Holden Wood Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 260° W
Bamboo Theatre (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 110° ESE
Hodge Clough Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 203° SSW · 3 ha
Waugh's Well (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 141° SE
Baxenden Cricket Club (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 323° NW
Lower Red Lees Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 195° SSW · 4 ha
Grime Bridge Colliery (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 066° ENE
Hameldon Hill World War Ii Bombing Decoy, 390M North Of Heights Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 008° N · 13 ha
Haworth Art Gallery (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 320° NW
Pilgrim's Stone (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 212° SSW
Ramsbottom Co-Operative Hall (Theatre) — 3.9 mi, 190° S
Accrington Dome (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 323° NW
Cheesden Lumb Mill (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 161° SSE
Dunnockshaw Community Woodland (Forest / Woodland) — 4.6 mi, 032° NNE
Coking Ovens And Associated Coal Workings On Aushaw Moss 450M South West Of Lower House (Scheduled Monument) — 4.7 mi, 243° WSW · 11 ha
The Astronomy Centre (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 084° E

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