Red Scars
Red Scars is a locality in Bleasdale, Wyre District, England. Red Scars is situated nearby to the locality Lingy Pits Breast, as well as near Fiendsdale Head.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fair Snape Fell and Hawthornthwaite Fell.
Fair Snape Fell
Peak
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fair Snape Fell is one of the larger hills in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. It reaches 521.9 m with a prominence of 226.2 m and is classed as a Marilyn.
Hawthornthwaite Fell
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hawthornthwaite Fell is one of the larger hills in the Forest of Bowland in the north west of England. Hawthornthwaite Fell marks the extreme western limit of the West Riding of the historic county of York. Hawthornthwaite Fell is situated 1½ miles northwest of Red Scars.
Bleasdale Circle enclosed Bronze Age urnfield
Archaeological site
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bleasdale Circle enclosed Bronze Age urnfield is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Red Scars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oakenclough and Abbeystead.
Oakenclough
Hamlet
Photo: Brian Houghton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oakenclough is an English hamlet located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. Oakenclough is a small and scattered community, which appears to have developed largely as a result of a paper mill being sited here to make use of the water power available from the swiftly flowing River Calder. Oakenclough is situated 3½ miles west of Red Scars.
Abbeystead
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbeystead is a small hamlet located in the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in Lancashire, England. Abbeystead lies close to the Trough of Bowland but even in medieval times, was considered part of Wyresdale rather than within the domain of that powerful local magnate, the Lord of Bowland, so-called Lord of the Fells. Abbeystead is situated 3½ miles northwest of Red Scars.
Dunsop Bridge
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunsop Bridge is a village in the civil parish of Bowland Forest High, in the borough of Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England, 9 miles north-west of Clitheroe, 15 miles south-east of Lancaster and 24.5 miles west of Skipton. Dunsop Bridge is situated 4 miles east of Red Scars.
Red Scars
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bleasdale, Wyre District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.93846° or 53° 56′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.61762° or 2° 37′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C5VW9QJ+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 13236348308OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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