Lee
Lee is a hamlet in Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, England. Lee is situated nearby to the hamlet Abbeystead, as well as near the locality Catherine Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abbeystead House and Christ Church.
Abbeystead House
Building
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Abbeystead House is a large country house to the east of the village of Abbeystead, Lancashire, England, some 12 km south-east of Lancaster. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Christ Church
Church
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Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, stands in an isolated position to the west of the village of Abbeystead, Lancashire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Grit Fell
Peak
Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grit Fell is a lonely hill between Clougha Pike and Ward's Stone in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. Covered by heather and large bogs, it is difficult walking country. Grit Fell is situated 2½ miles north of Lee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbeystead and Quernmore.
Abbeystead
Hamlet
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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.
Quernmore
Village
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Quernmore is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. It is located about 3 miles east of Lancaster. The parish of Quernmore had a population of 532 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 567 at the 2011 Census. Quernmore is situated 4 miles northwest of Lee.
Ellel
Village
Photo: Dave Collier, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ellel is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. It had a population of 4,644 in 2021, 4,895 in 2011, up from 2,521 in 2001 The parish includes the villages of Bay Horse, Galgate and Hampson Green, and part of Dolphinholme. Ellel is situated 5 miles west of Lee.
Lee
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.99197° or 53° 59′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.66128° or 2° 39′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C5VX8RQ+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 330286620OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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