Blake Holme
Blake Holme is a forest in Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, England. Blake Holme is situated nearby to the locality Long Tongue, as well as near Bare Allotment.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gummer’s How and Stott Park Bobbin Mill.
Gummer’s How
Peak
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gummer's How is a hill in the southern part of the Lake District, on the eastern shore of Windermere, near its southern end. How, derived from the Old Norse word haugr, is a common local term for a hill or mound.
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
Museum
Photo: Keith Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stott Park Bobbin Mill is a 19th-century bobbin mill and now a working museum located near Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England. Built in 1835, the mill was one of over 65 buildings in the Lake District which provided wooden bobbins to the weaving and spinning industry, primarily in Lancashire and Yorkshire.
Graythwaite Hall
House
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Graythwaite Hall, near Ulverston, Cumbria in the Lake District of England is the home of the Sandys family. One of the more famous members of the family was Edwin Sandys, who was Archbishop of York and was founder of Hawkshead Grammar School which William Wordsworth attended.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Finsthwaite and Lakeside.
Finsthwaite
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Finsthwaite is a small village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is located near the Furness Fells and Windermere.
Lakeside
Hamlet
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lakeside is a village in Newby Bridge at the south end of Windermere, England. Now in the county of Cumbria, before county reorganisation of 1974 it was in Lancashire, as part of the region known as Furness.
Bowland Bridge
Village
Photo: Michael Cannell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bowland Bridge is a village in Cumbria, England.
Blake Holme
Latitude
54.30035° or 54° 18′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.95041° or 2° 57′ 2″ westElevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
9C6V822X+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 75312776OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodGeoNames ID
13285592
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Blake Holme from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Long Tongue and Bare Allotment.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hill of Oaks and Avon Wood.
Cumbria: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Carlisle, Barrow-in-Furness, Kendal, and Penrith.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
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. Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.