Hilpsford Point
Hilpsford Point is a point in England, United Kingdom. Hilpsford Point is situated nearby to the village Roa Island, as well as near Rampside.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Walney Lighthouse and South Walney.
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.
South Walney
Nature reserve
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South Walney is one of two nature reserves on Walney Island, England. The nature reserve has an area of 130 ha leased from Holker estates. It has been managed by the Cumbria Wildlife Trust since 1963.
Piel Castle
Castle
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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 2 miles north of Hilpsford Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roa Island and Rampside.
Roa Island
Village
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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 north of Hilpsford Point.
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 3½ miles north of Hilpsford Point.
Biggar
Village
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Biggar is a village towards the south of Walney Island in Cumbria, England. Along with the village of North Scale, it is the oldest settlement on the island. Biggar is situated 4 miles northwest of Hilpsford Point.
Hilpsford Point
- Type: Point
- Description: promontory on Walney Island, Cumbria, England, UK
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Hilpsford Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hilpsford Point”
- Swedish: “Hilpsford Point”
- Welsh: “Pwynt Hilpsford”
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Highlights include Sheep Island and Foulney Island.
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