Moora
Moora is a locality in Barton, Westmorland and Furness, England. Moora is situated nearby to the locality Lanty Crag, as well as near Bampton Common.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone and Lowther Castle.
Lowther Castle
Photo: Burtonsi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lowther Castle is a ruined country house in Lowther, Cumbria, England. The estate has belonged to the Lowther family, latterly the earls of Lonsdale, since the Middle Ages. Lowther Castle is situated 2½ miles northeast of Moora.
The Cockpit stone circle and seven adjacent clearance cairns, Moor Divock
Archaeological site
Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cockpit stone circle and seven adjacent clearance cairns, Moor Divock is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Moora.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butterwick and Helton.
Butterwick
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butterwick is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, near the village of Helton.
Helton
Village
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Helton is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria. It is about a mile south of the village of Askham. Circa 1870, it had a population of 180 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales.
Whale
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whale is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority area, Cumbria, England. Historically in Westmorland, it is about a mile south of the village of Askham. In the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72 it had a population of 53.
Moora
Latitude
54.57656° or 54° 34′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.77491° or 2° 46′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C6VH6GG+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6971025921OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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