Leece
Leece is a village on the Furness peninsula in Cumbria, England, between the towns of Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Leece, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Matthew and Roose railway station.
Roose railway station
Railway station
Photo: Lee Coward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roose is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 1+3⁄4 miles east of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the suburb of Roose in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.
Gleaston Castle
Castle
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Gleaston Castle is a medieval building in a valley about 1 kilometre north-east of the village of Gleaston. The village lies between the towns of Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness in the Furness peninsula, Cumbria, England. Gleaston Castle is situated 1½ miles northeast of Leece.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gleaston and Newton-in-Furness.
Gleaston
Village
Photo: Jim Woodward-Nutt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gleaston is a village with a population of around 400 in the Furness area of South Cumbria, situated between the towns of Barrow-in-Furness, Dalton-in-Furness and Ulverston.
Newton-in-Furness
Village
Photo: George Hopkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newton is a village in the civil parish of Dalton Town with Newton, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Newton-in-Furness is situated 1½ miles northwest of Leece.
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 1½ miles east of Leece.
Leece
- Category: locality
- Location: Aldingham, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.11511° or 54° 6′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.16032° or 3° 9′ 37″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
9C6R4R8Q+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 29672593OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Leece” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Leece”
- French: “Leece”
- Irish: “Leece”
- Polish: “Leece”
- Swedish: “Leece”
- Welsh: “Leece”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stank and Moorhead Cottages.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holbeck Park and Holbeck.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Leece”. Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.