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Blea Tarn from Lingmoor Fell The following is a list of Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in Cumbria , England , United Kingdom . In England the body responsible for designating SSSIs is Natural England , which chooses a site because of its fauna , flora , geological or physiographical features.
Kirkby Stephen (/ ˈ k ɜːr b i /) is a ... The view of Wild Boar Fell. Stenkrith Park is to the south of the town, on the B6259 road to Nateby.
The highest area, to the south of the road, and therefore outside the national park, is named Lowick High Common on Ordnance Survey maps, but "Kirkby Moor" is more commonly but incorrectly used. Lowick High common is the first UK SOTA summit to be activated 100 times. The highest point of Lowick High Common and of Kirkby Moor is 333 m above sea ...
Lingmoor Fell is a fell in the English Lake District, situated eight kilometres (five miles) west of Ambleside. The fell reaches a height of 469 m (1,540 ft) and divides the valleys of Great Langdale and Little Langdale. The fell's name originates from the Old Norse word lyng meaning “heather covered”.
Kirk Fell East Top has sufficient prominence (34 metres, 112 ft) to qualify as a Hewitt in its own right. Between the summits is Kirkfell Tarn, actually two small tarns . The deeper pool is an oval, while the other has an indented outline, reminiscent of Sprinkling Tarn on Seathwaite Fell in miniature.
Margaret Fell or Margaret Fox (née Askew, formerly Fell; 1614 – 23 April 1702) was a founder of the Religious Society of Friends. Known popularly as the "mother of Quakerism," she is considered one of the Valiant Sixty early Quaker preachers and missionaries. Her daughters Isabel (Fell) Yeamans and Sarah Fell were also leading Quakers.
Grayrigg Forest is a hill in Cumbria, England, [1] [2] located on the eastern edge of what might be considered the Lake District.In August 2016 it became part of the eponymous national park.
Arnside Knott is a hill with a summit elevation of 159 metres (522 ft), near Arnside, Cumbria, England.It is not in the Lake District National Park, lying south of the River Kent which forms the south eastern boundary of the national park.