Flaska
Flaska is a locality in Matterdale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Flaska is situated nearby to the locality High Hollows, as well as near Gillsrow.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mosedale Viaduct and Great Mell Fell.
Mosedale Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mosedale Viaduct carried the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway over Mosedale Beck until its closure in 1972. Building work on the viaduct began in 1862, and the first test train crossed it in 1864.
Great Mell Fell
Peak
Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Mell Fell is an isolated hill or fell in the English Lake District, north of Ullswater and adjacent to the Eastern Fells. It rises from a level plain to a height of 537 m. Great Mell Fell is situated 1½ miles east of Flaska.
Matterdale Church
Church
Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Matterdale Church is situated 2½ miles southeast of Flaska.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hutton Moor End and Troutbeck.
Hutton Moor End
Locality
Hutton Moor End is a hamlet on the Hutton Moor Road in the north east of the Lake District in Cumbria, England. It lies within the civil parish of Mungrisdale and is known locally as 'Moor End' as it is at the end of the Hutton Moor on an old route-way between Penrith to Keswick.
Troutbeck
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troutbeck is a hamlet within Cumbria, England, a few miles to the west of Penrith. It was previously in the county of Cumberland. It lies within the Lake District, the civil parish of Hutton, and the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness Great Mell Fell is situated immediately to the east of Troutbeck. Troutbeck is situated 1½ miles northeast of Flaska.
Ulcat Row
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ulcat Row is a village in the civil parish of Matterdale, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. In the 2011 census, the parish had 483 residents, roughly an 8% decrease from 526 residents in 2001. Ulcat Row is situated 3 miles southeast of Flaska.
Flaska
- Type: Locality
- Category: fell
- Location: Matterdale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.61855° or 54° 37′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.97787° or 2° 58′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C6VJ29C+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 443632160OpenStreetMap feature
natural=fellOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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