Broom Fell
Broom Fell is a hill with the status of a Wainwright in the English Lake District. It lies on a ridge connecting Lord's Seat and Graystones. Alfred Wainwright provided its status as a separate fell in his influential guidebook series, the Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lord’s Seat and Graystones.
Lord’s Seat
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lord's Seat is a fell in the English Lake District. It is the highest of the group of hills north of Whinlatter Pass in the North Western Fells. The slopes of Lord's Seat are extensively forested.
Graystones
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Graystones is a fell in the English Lake District. It lies in the North Western Fells region and is one of the peaks on the ridge which encircles the valley of Aiken Beck.
Barf
Peak
Barf is a fell in the north-western Lake District in Cumbria, UK. It stands on the south-western shore of Bassenthwaite Lake. Barf is well known for a whitewashed pillar of rock on the lower slopes, the so-called "Bishop's Rock" or "Bishop of Barf".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornthwaite and Routenbeck.
Thornthwaite
Village
Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it is just off the A66 road, south of Bassenthwaite Lake and within the Lake District National Park.
Routenbeck
Locality
Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Routenbeck is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located at the northern foot of Sale Fell, near the north-west edge of Bassenthwaite Lake. Routenbeck is just over 2 miles south-west of the village of Bassenthwaite and 5 miles east of the town of Cockermouth.
Little Crosthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Crosthwaite is a hamlet in the Cumberland district in the English county of Cumbria. It forms part of the civil parish of Underskiddaw. Little Crosthwaite is located on the A591 road on the eastern shore of the Bassenthwaite Lake between Keswick and Bassenthwaite.
Broom Fell
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,673 feet
- Description: mountain in United Kingdom
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Lorton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.63218° or 54° 37′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.24788° or 3° 14′ 52″ westElevation
1,673 feet (510 metres)Open location code
9C6RJQJ2+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 4687631689OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Broom Fell” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Broom Fell”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بروم فيل”
- Ladin: “Broom Fell”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Aiken Plantation and Darling how.
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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 “Broom Fell”. Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.