Whitecombe Head
Whitecombe Head is a locality in Whicham, Cumberland, England. Whitecombe Head is situated nearby to the locality Whitecombe Moss, as well as near Stoupdale Crags.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Black Combe and Swinside.
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.
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. Swinside is situated 1½ miles northeast of Whitecombe Head.
Baystone Bank Reservoir
Pond
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Baystone Bank Reservoir is a pond, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Whitecombe Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitbeck and Corney.
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 2½ miles southwest of Whitecombe Head.
Corney
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corney is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Waberthwaite, in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Corney is situated 3½ miles northwest of Whitecombe Head.
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 south of Whitecombe Head.
Whitecombe Head
- Type: Locality
- Location: Whicham, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.27319° or 54° 16′ 24″ northLongitude
-3.31105° or 3° 18′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C6R7MFQ+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 4943587598OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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