Moor Head

Moor Head is a fell in Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, England. Moor Head is situated nearby to Applethwaite Slate Quarry, as well as near the peak Sour Howes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sour Howes and Sallows.

Sour Howes

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sour Howes is a small fell in the English Lake District. It is situated five kilometres east of Ambleside, between the Troutbeck and Kentmere valleys and is one of the two separate fells on Applethwaite Common.

Sallows

Peak

Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sallows is a fell in the English Lake District, rising between the valleys of Kentmere and Troutbeck. It is the highest point in the upland area to the south of Garburn Pass, variously termed Kentmere Park and Applethwaite Common on Ordnance Survey maps.

Jesus Church

Church

Photo: Antiquary, CC BY 4.0.

Jesus Church is in the village of Troutbeck in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. Jesus Church is situated 1 mile southwest of Moor Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Troutbeck and Kentmere.

Troutbeck

Village

Photo: JaneArt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Troutbeck is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lakes, in Westmorland and Furness unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.

Kentmere

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Kentmere is a valley, village and civil parish in the Lake District National Park, a few miles from Kendal in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Kentmere is situated 2 miles east of Moor Head.

Troutbeck Bridge

Village

Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Troutbeck Bridge is a village in the civil parish of Windermere and Bowness, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Troutbeck Bridge is situated 2½ miles southwest of Moor Head.

Moor Head

Type: Fell
Location: Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.42612° or 54° 25′ 34″ north

Longitude

-2.8831° or 2° 52′ 59″ west

Open location code

9C6VC4G8+CQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 434318467

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=fell

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