Stang How
Stang How is a locality in Buttermere, Cumberland, England. Stang How is situated nearby to the locality Wet Knotts, as well as near Bullgill Incline.Places of Interest
Highlights include Honister Pass and Honister Slate Mine.
Honister Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: John Webber, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Honister Pass is a mountain pass in the Lake District in Cumbria, England. It is located on the B5289 road, linking Seatoller, in the valley of Borrowdale, to Gatesgarth at the southern end of Buttermere.
Honister Slate Mine
Photo: michael ely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Honister Slate Mine in Cumbria is the last working slate mine in England. Quarrying for Westmorland green slate has been taking place in the area since the late 17th century.
Dale Head
Peak
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dale Head is a fell in the north-western sector of the Lake District, in northern England. It is 753 metres above sea level and stands immediately north of Honister Pass, the road between Borrowdale and Buttermere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seathwaite and Seatoller.
Seathwaite
Hamlet
Seathwaite is a small hamlet in the Borrowdale civil parish of Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England. It is in the Lake District near Scafell Pike and 8 miles southwest of Keswick at the end of a minor road that heads southwest from the hamlet of Seatoller…
Seatoller
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seatoller is a settlement in Borrowdale in the English Lake District. Historically part of Cumberland, it lies on the B5289 road at the east foot of the Honister Pass, and to the south of Derwent Water. Seatoller is situated 1½ miles east of Stang How.
Gatesgarth
Hamlet
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gatesgarth is a settlement in Lake District of England. It is situated to the east of the lake of Buttermere, on the B5289 road on its western approach to the Honister Pass. Gatesgarth is situated 1½ miles northwest of Stang How.
Stang How
- Type: Locality
- Location: Buttermere, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.51535° or 54° 30′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.2066° or 3° 12′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C6RGQ8V+49OpenStreetMap ID
node 4871717432OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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