Beech Hill Wood

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Beech Hill Wood is one of 235 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cumbria. The surrounding countryside is part of the Lake District National Park. The nearest railway station is Staveley, about 4.4 km to the south-west. Other SSSIs nearby include Longsleddale Woods, Browgill & Stockdale Becks and Stile End.

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