Windy Knott
Windy Knott is a locality in Whicham, Cumberland, England. Windy Knott is situated nearby to the locality Leadmine Breast, as well as near Grey Crag.Places of Interest
Highlights include Swinside and Baystone Bank Reservoir.
Swinside
Archaeological site
Photo: MIGORMCZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swinside, which is also known as Sunkenkirk and Swineshead, is a stone circle lying beside Swinside Fell, part of Black Combe in southern Cumbria, North West England.
Black Combe
Peak
Photo: Silence-is-infinite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Black Combe is a fell in the south-west corner of the Lake District National Park, England, just 4 miles from the Irish Sea. It lies near the west coast of Cumbria in the district of Cumberland and more specifically, in the ancient district of Millom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitbeck and Silecroft.
Whitbeck
Village
Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitbeck is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Whicham, in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It was called Whidbek in the 1500s. Whitbeck is situated 3 miles southwest of Windy Knott.
Silecroft
Village
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The village of Silecroft in Cumbria, England, is in the parish of Whicham. It is situated between the towns of Millom and Bootle, and also neighbours the towns/villages of Haverigg, Kirksanton and Whitbeck. Silecroft is situated 3½ miles southwest of Windy Knott.
Foxfield
Village
Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foxfield is a village on the west coast of Cumbria, England, in the Furness district that was part of Lancashire from 1182 to 1974. It lies on the Duddon Estuary, just outside the Lake District National Park, around ten miles to the north-east of Barrow-in-Furness and one mile out of Broughton-in-Furness. Foxfield is situated 3½ miles east of Windy Knott.
Windy Knott
- Type: Locality
- Location: Whicham, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.26709° or 54° 16′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.2958° or 3° 17′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C6R7P83+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4943587552OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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