Borrowdale Yews
Borrowdale Yews is a locality in Borrowdale, Cumberland, England. Borrowdale Yews is situated nearby to the hamlet Seathwaite, as well as near the locality Fawn Crag.Places of Interest
Highlights include Honister Slate Mine and Honister Pass.
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.
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.
Base Brown
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Base Brown is a fell in England's Lake District, near the head of the Borrowdale Valley. It forms one side of the Seathwaite Valley, and on the western side it is flanked by the hanging valley of Gillercomb.
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
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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.
Stonethwaite
Hamlet
Stonethwaite is a small village in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, it is situated in the valley of the Stonethwaite Beck, a side valley of Borrowdale, and within the Lake District National Park. Stonethwaite is situated 2 miles northeast of Borrowdale Yews.
Borrowdale Yews
- Type: Locality
- Location: Borrowdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.50234° or 54° 30′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.18283° or 3° 10′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C6RGR28+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4890035228OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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