Buzzard Knott

Buzzard Knott is a locality in Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, England. Buzzard Knott is situated near the locality Bassenthwaite Common, as well as near Great Knott.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Skiddaw and Ullock Pike.

Skiddaw

Peak

Photo: Antiquary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Skiddaw is a mountain in the Lake District National Park in England. Its 931-metre summit is traditionally considered to be the fourth-highest peak but depending on what topographic prominence is thought to be significant is also variously ranked as the third- and the sixth-highest in England.

Ullock Pike

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ullock Pike is a fell situated in northern part of the English Lake District. It is located seven kilometres north west of Keswick and achieves a height of 691 metres.

Long Side

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Long Side is a fell in the English Lake District, it is situated six kilometres north west of Keswick in the northern sector of the national park and is part of the Skiddaw group of fells.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Crosthwaite and Applethwaite.

Little Crosthwaite

Hamlet

Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Little Crosthwaite is a hamlet in the Cumberland district in the English county of Cumbria. It forms part of the civil parish of Underskiddaw. Little Crosthwaite is located on the A591 road on the eastern shore of the Bassenthwaite Lake between Keswick and Bassenthwaite. Little Crosthwaite is situated 1½ miles southwest of Buzzard Knott.

Applethwaite

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Applethwaite is a village in the foothills of Skiddaw near Keswick in the English Lake District. It is in the county of Cumbria, and forms part of the civil parish of Underskiddaw, which has a population of 282. Applethwaite is situated 2½ miles south of Buzzard Knott.

Thornthwaite

Village

Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thornthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it is just off the A66 road, south of Bassenthwaite Lake and within the Lake District National Park. Thornthwaite is situated 3 miles southwest of Buzzard Knott.

Buzzard Knott

Type: Locality
Location: Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.6557° or 54° 39′ 21″ north

Longitude

-3.16122° or 3° 9′ 40″ west

Open location code

9C6RMR4Q+7G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4859920344

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bassenthwaite Common and Great Knott.

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