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Bassenthwaite

Bassenthwaite is a village and civil parish to the east of in , historically part of Cumberland, within the Lake District National Park, England.
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  • Type: Village with 412 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Bassenthwaite, Cumbria”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bassenfell Manor and Binsey.

Hostel
Photo: Martin Luff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a manor house in Bassenthwaite, , overlooking in England's . It is used as a Christian residential centre hosting school groups, youth groups, church groups and holidays for individuals and families.

Peak
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is a hill on the northern edge of the in , England. It is detached from the rest of the Lakeland hills, and thus provides a good spot to look out at the Northern and North Western Fells of the Lake District, as well as the coastal plain and, across the , . on the is also visible on a clear day. is situated 2 miles north of Bassenthwaite.

Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 17th-century house to the north of in , at the foot of , near and St Bega's Church, on the A591 road. is situated 2½ miles south of Bassenthwaite.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dubwath and Routenbeck.

Hamlet
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the district, in , England. It is part of the parish of . The population of this civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 148. is situated 2 miles west of Bassenthwaite.

Locality
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is a hamlet in , England. It is located at the northern foot of , near the north-west edge of . is just over 2 miles south-west of the village of Bassenthwaite and 5 miles east of the town of . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bassenthwaite.

Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a civil parish in the district of , England. It lies within the Lake District National Park. The main settlement in the parish is , on the shore of . is situated 2½ miles west of Bassenthwaite.

Bassenthwaite

Latitude
54.67974° or 54° 40′ 47″ north
Longitude
-3.1957° or 3° 11′ 45″ west
Population
412
Elevation
331 feet (101 metres)
Open location code
9C6RMRH3+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29363007
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6620347
Wiki­data ID
Q1987310
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Bassenthwaite” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bassenthwaite”
  • Chinese: “Bassenthwaite”
  • Dutch: “Bassenthwaite”
  • French: “Bassenthwaite”
  • Irish: “Bassenthwaite”
  • Italian: “Bassenthwaite”
  • Ladin: “Bassenthwaite”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bassenthwaite”
  • Polish: “Bassenthwaite”
  • Swedish: “Bassenthwaite”
  • Turkish: “Bassenthwaite”
  • Welsh: “Bassenthwaite”
  • “Bassenthwaite”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bassenthwaite Methodist Church and Robin Hood Wood.

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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 “Bassenthwaite”. Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.