Near and Far Sawrey
Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey are two neighbouring villages in the Furness area of Cumbria, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, both are located in the Lake District between the village of Hawkshead and the lake of Windermere.Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: villages in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Near and Far Sawrey, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hill Top and Tower Bank Arms And Public House.
Hill Top
Photo: Chris Brown, CC BY 2.0.
Hill Top is a 17th-century house in Near Sawrey near Hawkshead, in the English county of Cumbria. It is an example of Lakeland vernacular architecture with random stone walls and slate roof.
Esthwaite Water
Lake
Esthwaite Water is one of the smaller and lesser known lakes in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It is situated between the much larger lakes of Windermere and Coniston Water in the Furness area, historically part of Lancashire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roger Ground and Storrs.
Roger Ground
Hamlet
Photo: flipflopnick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roger Ground is a hamlet just south of the village of Hawkshead, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria. Roger Ground is situated 1½ miles northwest of Near and Far Sawrey.
Storrs
Hamlet
Storrs is a hamlet in the civil parish of Windermere and Bowness, in the Westmorland and Furness district of the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Storrs is situated 2 miles southeast of Near and Far Sawrey.
Hawkshead
Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hawkshead is a picturesque village in Lake District National Park. It is the smallest true town in Britain.
Near and Far Sawrey
- Categories: group of settlements and locality
- Location: Claife, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.35233° or 54° 21′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.9704° or 2° 58′ 13″ westElevation
335 feet (102 metres)Open location code
9C6V922H+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 5324026300OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
Discover Near and Far Sawrey from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Near and Far Sawrey” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “近薩里村”
- Chinese: “遠近薩維里”
- Dutch: “Near and Far Sawrey”
- French: “Sawrey”
- Indonesian: “Near and Far Sawrey”
- Japanese: “ニア・ソーリー”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Near Sawrey og Far Sawrey”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Near Sawrey og Far Sawrey”
- Persian: “نیر اند فار ساوری”
- Polish: “Far Sawrey”
- Polish: “Near and Far Sawrey”
- Polish: “Near Sawrey”
- Polish: “Sawrey”
- Welsh: “Near Sawrey a Far Sawrey”
- Western Frisian: “Sawrey”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Esthwaite Farm and Far Sawrey.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castle Wood Hill and Bank Wood.
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