Benson Knott
Benson Knott is a peak in Scalthwaiterigg, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 1,047 feet. Benson Knott is situated nearby to the village Meal Bank, as well as near the locality Grey Crag.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kendal Castle and Laverock Bridge.
Kendal Castle
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Kendal Castle is a medieval fortification to the east of the town of Kendal, Cumbria, in northern England. The castle, which is atop a glacial drumlin, was built in the 13th century as the Caput baroniae for the Barony of Kendal.
Kendal railway station
Railway station
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Kendal railway station serves the market town of Kendal, in Cumbria, England. It is a stop on the Windermere branch line, which runs between Oxenholme and Windermere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skelsmergh and Kentrigg.
Skelsmergh
Hamlet
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skelsmergh is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg, in Westmorland and Furness in rural Cumbria, England, about 4 miles north of Kendal, on the A6 road.
Kentrigg
Suburb
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kentrigg is a northern suburb of Kendal, Cumbria, England. By road, Kentrigg is located 1.2 miles north of the centre of Kendal and 1.4 miles southeast of Burneside.
Kendal
Photo: Heinonlein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kendal, in Cumbria, is a market town of 29,000 inhabitants. It describes itself as "The Gateway to the Lakes". Kendal is a picturesque, moderate sized town with plenty of shopping and surprisingly little tourist activity.
Benson Knott
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,047 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Scalthwaiterigg, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.34085° or 54° 20′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.69619° or 2° 41′ 46″ westElevation
1,047 feet (319 metres)Open location code
9C6V88R3+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 2128088418OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=cairnOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12609465
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Localities in the Area
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