Whinscars

Whinscars is a locality in Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite, Westmorland and Furness, England. Whinscars is situated nearby to the locality Jackson Ground, as well as near Bent Haw.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stickle Pike and Great Stickle.

Stickle Pike

Peak

Photo: Rivaldo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stickle Pike is an outlying fell located in the southern Lake District near the small town of Broughton-in-Furness, with the summit situated between the lower Duddon Valley and the quiet smaller valley of Dunnerdale.

Great Stickle

Peak

Great Stickle is a fell located in the southern Lake District of England with an altitude of 305 m. Alfred Wainwright included it in the Stickle Pike chapter of his "The Outlying Fells of Lakeland".

Caw

Peak

Photo: Rob Noble, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Caw is a hill in Cumbria, England, near the village of Seathwaite above the Duddon Valley, reaching 1,735 feet and having a trig point at the summit. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Broughton Mills and Ulpha.

Broughton Mills

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broughton Mills is a village in Cumbria, England, located 2 miles from the larger town of Broughton-in-Furness. The village consists of about 40 households, a phonebox, church and a pub called the Blacksmiths Arms.

Ulpha

Village

Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ulpha is a small village and civil parish in the Duddon Valley in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it forms part of the Cumberland unitary authority area. Ulpha is situated 2 miles west of Whinscars.