The Forwood baronetcy, of The Priory, Gateacre, in the parish of Childwall in the County Palatine of Lancaster, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 5 September 1895 for the Conservative politician Sir Arthur Forwood, 1st Baronet, son of Thomas Friend Brittain Peploe Forwood of Thornton Manor, and brother of Sir William Bower Forwood and Ernest Harrison Forwood. Thomas Friend Brittain Peploe Forwood He served as Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty from 1886 to 1892.
The baronetcy became extinct on the death of the 4th Baronet in 2019.
Forwood baronets, of The Priory (1895) Sir Arthur Bower Forwood, 1st Baronet (1836–1898) Sir Dudley Baines Forwood, 2nd Baronet (1875–1961) Sir Dudley Richard Forwood, 3rd Baronet (1912–2001) Sir Peter Noel Forwood, 4th Baronet (1925–2019)
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