Mort Bank

Mort Bank is a bank in England, United Kingdom. Mort Bank is situated nearby to the village Roa Island, as well as near Rampside.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Foulney Island and Piel Castle.

Foulney Island

Island

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Foulney Island is a low-lying grass and shingle area 1 mile to the south-east of Roa Island, off the southern tip of the Furness Peninsula in Cumbria, England. Foulney Island is situated 2 miles northwest of Mort Bank.

Piel Castle

Castle

Photo: Arnold Price, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Piel Castle, also known as Fouldry Castle or the Pile of Fouldray, is a castle situated on the south-eastern point of Piel Island, off the coast of the Furness Peninsula in north-west England. Piel Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Mort Bank.

Walney Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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Walney Lighthouse is a functioning lighthouse located on Walney Island in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The current building dates to the early 19th-century and is Grade II* listed as well as being the southernmost man-made structure in Cumbria. Walney Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles west of Mort Bank.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roa Island and Rampside.

Roa Island

Village

Photo: Malcolm Carruthers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roa Island lies just over half a mile south of the village of Rampside at the southernmost point of the Furness Peninsula in Cumbria, formerly in the county of Lancashire north of the sands. Roa Island is situated 3 miles northwest of Mort Bank.

Rampside

Village

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Rampside is a village in Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire, it is located a few miles south-east of the town of Barrow-in-Furness, in the north-western corner of Morecambe Bay on the Furness peninsula. Rampside is situated 3 miles northwest of Mort Bank.

Newbiggin

Village

Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newbiggin is a village on the A5087 road, in the civil parish of Aldingham, in Furness, in the unitary authority area of Westmorland and Furness, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Newbiggin is situated 4½ miles north of Mort Bank.

Mort Bank

Type: Bank
Category: body of water
Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.05° or 54° 3′ north

Longitude

-3.11667° or 3° 7′ west

Open location code

9C6R3V2M+28

GeoNames ID

2642176

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