Perseverance
Perseverance is a work of art in Buttermere, Cumberland, England. Perseverance is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Honister Pass, as well as near Honister Slate Mine.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “The Cyclist”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Honister Pass and Honister Slate Mine.
Honister Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: John Webber, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Honister Pass is a mountain pass in the Lake District in Cumbria, England. It is located on the B5289 road, linking Seatoller, in the valley of Borrowdale, to Gatesgarth at the southern end of Buttermere.
Honister Slate Mine
Photo: michael ely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Honister Slate Mine in Cumbria is the last working slate mine in England. Quarrying for Westmorland green slate has been taking place in the area since the late 17th century.
Grey Knotts
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grey Knotts is a fell in the English Lake District. It is situated one kilometre south of the B5289 road as it crosses the Honister Pass. It is well seen from mid-Borrowdale as it rises above Seatoller.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seathwaite and Seatoller.
Seathwaite
Hamlet
Seatoller
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seatoller is a settlement in Borrowdale in the English Lake District. Historically part of Cumberland, it lies on the B5289 road at the east foot of the Honister Pass, and to the south of Derwent Water.
Gatesgarth
Hamlet
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gatesgarth is a settlement in Lake District of England. It is situated to the east of the lake of Buttermere, on the B5289 road on its western approach to the Honister Pass. Gatesgarth is situated 2 miles northwest of Perseverance.
Perseverance
- Category: tourism
- Location: Buttermere, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.51142° or 54° 30′ 41″ northLongitude
-3.19898° or 3° 11′ 56″ westOpen location code
9C6RGR62+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 13727145251OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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