Duxbury Woods

A beautiful woodland along the River Yarrow, full of wildflowers in Spring.

Bridge Over Eller Brook in Duxbury Woods

Bridge Over the Yarrow from Duxbury Park to Big Wood

Duxbury Park

The River Yarrow at Duxbury

Local History

Historic monuments near Duxbury Woods

Moated site of Clayton Hall, adjacent fishponds and channels – 7.21 km away
Bretters Farm moated site and two fishponds – 3.94 km away
Headless Cross, Grimeford – 6.12 km away
Boar’s Den bowl barrow – 5.63 km away
Bradley Hall, moated site, fishponds and connecting channels – 3.82 km away
Ingrave Farm moated site, moated site 100m W of Ingrave Farm and connecting channel, Eccleston – 5.75 km away
The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David’s Church – 7.02 km away
Market cross in the marketplace to the west of St Wilfrid’s Church, Standish – 4.64 km away
Cross base on Green Lane 300m north of Strickland House Farm, Standish – 5.26 km away
Cross base at the junction of Standish Green Lane, Standish Wood Lane and Beech Walk, 200m NNW of Strickland House Farm, Standish – 5.35 km away
Mabs Cross on Standishgate, 20m west of Mabs Cross School building – 8.95 km away
Moated site at Arley Hall, Haigh near Wigan – 5.07 km away
Cross base on Standish Wood Lane 700m south east of Standish Hall – 6.11 km away
Haigh Sough mine drainage portal, 310m west of Park House – 8.31 km away