Beck Foot
Beck Foot is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, situated on the B6257 road south of Lowgill, the West Coast Main Line and M6 motorway. The disused Lowgill Viaduct is close by.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Beck Foot, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Lambrigg Fell.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Peter Amsden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Church stands in a country lane near the hamlet of Howgill, between Sedbergh and Tebay, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and the Anglican Diocese of Carlisle.
Lambrigg Fell
Peak
Photo: Ian Brereton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lambrigg Fell is a hill, the highest point of the area of high ground between Kendal and the M6, in south-eastern Cumbria, England. It lies just outside the area normally defined as the Lake District, and the hill is not in the same mould as the nearby Lakeland Fells, being a sprawling, grassy moorland. Lambrigg Fell is situated 2½ miles southwest of Beck Foot.
Waterside Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Andrew Bowden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waterside Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Beck Foot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Firbank and Grayrigg.
Firbank
Hamlet
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Firbank is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of the English county of Cumbria. It has a population of 97. As Firbank had a population of less than 100 at the 2011 Census, details are included in the parish of Killington. Firbank is situated 1½ miles southeast of Beck Foot.
Grayrigg
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grayrigg is a small village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 223, increasing at the 2011 census to 242. Grayrigg is situated 2½ miles west of Beck Foot.
Ingmire Hall
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ingmire Hall is a grade II listed 16th-century country house some 2 miles west of Sedbergh, Cumbria, England. It dates mainly from the 16th century and includes a pele tower. Ingmire Hall is situated 3 miles southeast of Beck Foot.
Beck Foot
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Grayrigg, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.36293° or 54° 21′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.5937° or 2° 35′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C6V9C74+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 11239622256OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q4878600
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Beck Foot” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Beck Foot”
- French: “Beck Foot”
- Irish: “Beck Foot”
- Polish: “Beck Foot”
- Welsh: “Beck Foot”
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Highlights include Lowgill Viaduct and Nether Fields Wood.
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