Watness Coy

Watness Coy is an islet in Eskdale, Cumberland, England. Watness Coy is situated nearby to the locality The Wyke, as well as near Washford Point.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holehouse Tarn and Hesk Fell.

Holehouse Tarn

Lake

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holehouse Tarn is a lake, which is situated 2 miles south of Watness Coy.

Hesk Fell is a hill in the south-west of the English Lake District, between the Duddon Valley and Eskdale near Ulpha, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. Hesk Fell is situated 2 miles southeast of Watness Coy.

The Green railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Green is a railway station on the 15-inch gauge Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway in the Lake District National Park and the English county of Cumbria. The station is situated on the southern edge of the village of Eskdale Green, overlooking the Eskdale valley and Muncaster Fell. The Green railway station is situated 2 miles north of Watness Coy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eskdale Green and Boot.

Eskdale Green

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Eskdale Green is a small village in Cumbria at one end of the Eskdale Valley. The hamlet of Boot has an old corn mill in the heart but wander south away from the mill to find the little old church by the river.

Boot

Village

Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boot is a small village in Eskdale on the western side of the English Lake District. It lies within the civil parish of Eskdale, the unitary authority of Cumberland, and the ceremonial county of Cumbria. Boot is situated 3 miles northeast of Watness Coy.

Broad Oak

Hamlet

Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broad Oak is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It is located along the A595 road, 14.4 miles by road south of Egremont. Broad Oak is situated 3 miles southwest of Watness Coy.

Watness Coy

Type: Islet
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Eskdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.35988° or 54° 21′ 36″ north

Longitude

-3.29933° or 3° 17′ 58″ west

Elevation

768 feet (234 metres)

Open location code

9C6R9P52+X7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 518007135

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

13285881

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