Birker Force

Birker Force is a waterfall in Eskdale, Cumberland, England. Birker Force is situated nearby to the forest Great Coppice, as well as near the historic site Peat Hut.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Low Birker Tarn and St Catherine’s Church, Boot.

Low Birker Tarn

Photo: Peter Smyly, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Low Birker Tarn is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Birker Force.

St Catherine’s Church, Boot

Church

Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Catherine's Church is in the village of Boot in the English county of Cumbria. It is the Anglican parish church for Eskdale, and is in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle. St Catherine’s Church, Boot is situated 4,000 feet west of Birker Force.

Dalegarth railway station

Railway station

Photo: Peter Trimming, CC BY 2.0.

Dalegarth railway station is the easterly terminus of the 15-inch gauge Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway in the English county of Cumbria. It has a café and shop for passengers, along with a run-round loop, turntable and siding for trains. Dalegarth railway station is situated 1 mile northwest of Birker Force.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boot and Eskdale Green.

Boot

Village

Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boot is a small village in Eskdale on the western side of the English Lake District. It lies within the civil parish of Eskdale, the unitary authority of Cumberland, and the ceremonial county of Cumbria.

Eskdale Green

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Eskdale Green is a small village in Cumbria at one end of the Eskdale Valley. The hamlet of Boot has an old corn mill in the heart but wander south away from the mill to find the little old church by the river.