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Haw Park Wood

📍 WaltonWest Yorkshire

Large mixed woodland near Wintersett with a good network of paths for all users

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Haw Park Wood. Near to the centre of the wood is this track junction, recently made muddy by the passage of forestry vehicles, next to which stands a wooden seat ended with two carved owls.Photo: Steve Partridge · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

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Free public access to the woodland

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A large ancient replanted woodland of broadleaves and conifers owned by Wakefield Council, close to Anglers Country Park. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Local Nature Reserve, with a good network of paths suitable for walkers and cyclists.

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