Beck Head
Beck Head is a village in Cumbria, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Beck Head, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whitbarrow and St Paul’s Church.
Whitbarrow
Peak
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitbarrow is a hill in Cumbria, England, designated a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and national nature reserve, forming part of the Morecambe Bay Pavements Special Area of Conservation due to its supporting some of the best European examples of natural limestone habitats.
St Paul’s Church
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's Church is in the village of Witherslack, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.
Oversands School
School
Oversands School is a private special school with specialist SEN status situated in the village of Witherslack near Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Witherslack and Meathop.
Witherslack
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Witherslack is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the south of Cumbria, England.
Meathop
Village
Photo: Dennis Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meathop is a village in the non-metropolitan county of Westmorland and Furness and the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Historically in Westmorland, it is located 3.6 miles north east of Grange over Sands, between the confluence of the River Kent estuary and the River Winster on the edge of Morecambe Bay. Meathop is situated 2½ miles south of Beck Head.
Causeway End
Neighborhood
Causeway End is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. Causeway End is situated 2½ miles east of Beck Head.
Beck Head
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Witherslack, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.25491° or 54° 15′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.85159° or 2° 51′ 6″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
9C6V743X+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4793710357OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Beck Head” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Beck Head”
- French: “Beck Head”
- Irish: “Beck Head”
- Polish: “Beck Head”
- Welsh: “Beck Head”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buckhouse Wood and Whitbarrow Scar.
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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 “Beck Head”. Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.