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Woolton Woods and Camp Hill
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
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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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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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
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.
- Who owns Woolton Woods and Camp Hill?
- Woolton Woods and Camp Hill is owned by Liverpool City Council.
- How do I get to Woolton Woods and Camp Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode L25 7YN. It sits within the Liverpool Garston parliamentary constituency.