Skytower
Skytower is a scenic viewpoint in Silverdale, Lancaster, England. Skytower is situated nearby to Silverdale railway station, as well as near the nature reserve Myer’s Allotments.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Silverdale railway station and Trowbarrow Quarry.
Silverdale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Colin Wynne-Parle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silverdale is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 9+1⁄2 miles north-west of Lancaster, serves the village of Silverdale in Lancashire. Silverdale railway station is situated 900 feet northwest of Skytower.
Trowbarrow Quarry
Nature reserve
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trowbarrow Quarry is a disused limestone quarry near Silverdale, Lancashire, England, which is a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Local Nature Reserve. It is a popular rock climbing area.
Leighton Hall
Manor estate
Photo: Anglovirtual, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leighton Hall is a historic house 0.5 miles to the west of Yealand Conyers in Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. Leighton Hall is situated 1 mile east of Skytower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yealand Storrs and Arnside and Silverdale.
Yealand Storrs
Hamlet
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yealand Storrs is a hamlet in the English county of Lancashire.
Arnside and Silverdale
Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arnside and Silverdale is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in North West England on the border between Lancashire and Cumbria. It's one of the smallest AONBs, just 29 square miles between the Kent Estuary, the River Keer and the A6.
Slack Head
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slack Head, sometimes written Slackhead, is a hamlet near Beetham, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is in Beetham civil parish. It is a purely residential area, with a postbox as its only facility. Slack Head is situated 2½ miles north of Skytower.
Skytower
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Silverdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.16712° or 54° 10′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.80193° or 2° 48′ 7″ westOperator
RSPBOpen location code
9C6V558X+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4917436995OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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