Burney
Burney is a hill in Kirkby Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 978 feet. Burney is situated nearby to the hamlet Gawthwaite, as well as near Beanthwaite.Places of Interest
Highlights include Burney Tarn and Blawith Knott.
Blawith Knott
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blawith Knott is a hill in the south of the English Lake District, near Woodland, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. Blawith Knott is situated 1½ miles north of Burney.
Kirkby Slate Quarries
Quarry
Kirkby Slate Quarries, formally known as Burlington Slate Quarries, are located near Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. The quarries have produced a characteristic blue-grey slate for over 450 years, with large-scale production starting in the early 19th…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gawthwaite and Beanthwaite.
Gawthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gawthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England. It is located along the A5092 road, 4.8 miles north of Ulverston. It is on the Gawthwaite Beck stream, on the edge of Lake District National Park.
Beanthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: SIMON PHILLIPS, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beanthwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.
Woodland
Locality
Photo: Jgk168421, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodland is a dispersed hamlet within the civil parish of Kirkby Ireleth in the Furness region of Cumbria, England, and is located in the southern part of the Lake District National Park, west of Coniston Water, between Torver and Broughton-in-Furness. Woodland is situated 2 miles northwest of Burney.
Burney
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 978 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Kirkby Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.2631° or 54° 15′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.13644° or 3° 8′ 11″ westElevation
978 feet (298 metres)Open location code
9C6R7V77+6CGeoNames ID
12608645
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