Point of Comfort Scar
Point of Comfort Scar is a locality in Aldingham, Westmorland and Furness, England. Point of Comfort Scar is situated nearby to the hamlet Roosebeck, as well as near the village Newbiggin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rampside Leading Light and St Michael’s.
Rampside Leading Light
Lighthouse
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'Rampside Leading Light, is a leading light located in the Rampside area of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. Built in 1875, it is the only surviving example of 13 such beacons built around Barrow during the late 19th century to aid vessels into the town's port. Rampside Leading Light is situated 1½ miles southwest of Point of Comfort Scar.
Gleaston Castle
Castle
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Gleaston Castle is a medieval building in a valley about 1 kilometre north-east of the village of Gleaston. The village lies between the towns of Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness in the Furness peninsula, Cumbria, England. Gleaston Castle is situated 2 miles north of Point of Comfort Scar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newbiggin and Leece.
Newbiggin
Village
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbiggin is a village on the A5087 road, in the civil parish of Aldingham, in Furness, in the unitary authority area of Westmorland and Furness, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.
Leece
Village
Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leece is a village on the Furness peninsula in Cumbria, England, between the towns of Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness. Leece is situated 1½ miles northwest of Point of Comfort Scar.
Rampside
Village
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Rampside is a village in Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire, it is located a few miles south-east of the town of Barrow-in-Furness, in the north-western corner of Morecambe Bay on the Furness peninsula. Rampside is situated 2 miles southwest of Point of Comfort Scar.
Point of Comfort Scar
- Type: Locality
- Category: shingle beach
- Location: Aldingham, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.10219° or 54° 6′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.12968° or 3° 7′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C6R4V2C+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 12188496799OpenStreetMap feature
natural=shingleOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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