Giant’s Chair
Giant’s Chair is a scenic viewpoint in Silverdale, Lancaster, England. Giant’s Chair is situated nearby to the nature reserve Jack Scout, as well as near the motorhome stopover Gibraltar Farm.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Silverdale railway station and St John’s Church, Silverdale.
Silverdale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Colin Wynne-Parle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silverdale is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 9+1⁄2 miles north-west of Lancaster, serves the village of Silverdale in Lancashire. Silverdale railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Giant’s Chair.
St John’s Church, Silverdale
Church
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's Church is in Emesgate Lane, Silverdale, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. St John’s Church, Silverdale is situated 1 mile north of Giant’s Chair.
Silverdale Hotel
Pub
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silverdale Hotel is a pub, which is situated 3,900 feet north of Giant’s Chair.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arnside and Silverdale and Yealand Storrs.
Arnside and Silverdale
Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arnside and Silverdale is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in North West England on the border between Lancashire and Cumbria. It's one of the smallest AONBs, just 29 square miles between the Kent Estuary, the River Keer and the A6.
Yealand Storrs
Hamlet
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yealand Storrs is a hamlet in the English county of Lancashire. Yealand Storrs is situated 2½ miles northeast of Giant’s Chair.
Carnforth
Photo: Jay Son, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carnforth is a small market town in Lancashire in Northwest England. It's best known for its railway station, location for the 1945 David Lean film Brief Encounter, with the station clock ticking relentlessly to trammel the characters' lives.
Giant’s Chair
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Silverdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.15614° or 54° 9′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.82979° or 2° 49′ 47″ westOperator
National_tTustOpen location code
9C6V554C+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1637827200OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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