Bigland Barrow
Bigland Barrow is a hill in the English Lake District, near Backbarrow, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bigland Tarn and Lakeland Motor Museum.
Bigland Tarn
Lake
Photo: David Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bigland Tarn is a lake in Cumbria, England, about 3/4 mile southeast of Haverthwaite. Located at an elevation of 158 m, the lake has an area of 5.1 hectares and measures 325 m × 225 m.
Lakeland Motor Museum
Museum
Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lakeland Motor Museum is a museum now located at Backbarrow, Cumbria, England which houses a collection of classic cars, motorcycles, bicycles, pedal cars and motoring related items and memorabilia and an exhibition dedicated to the land and water speed record activities of Sir Malcolm Campbell and his son Donald Campbell.
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway is a 3.2-mile-long heritage railway in Cumbria, England.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Backbarrow and Newby Bridge.
Backbarrow
Village
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Backbarrow is a village in the Lake District National Park in England. It lies on the River Leven about 5 miles northeast of Ulverston in Furness in the county of Cumbria.
Newby Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newby Bridge is a hamlet in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire, it is located several miles west of Grange-over-Sands and is on the River Leven, close to the southern end of Windermere.
Ayside
Hamlet
Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ayside is a hamlet on the A590 road, in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in the county of Cumbria, England.
Bigland Barrow
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 633 feet
- Description: hill in Haverthwaite, Cumbria, England
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Haverthwaite, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.24757° or 54° 14′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.97732° or 2° 58′ 38″ westElevation
633 feet (193 metres)Open location code
9C6V62XF+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 434308783OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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