Brows Wood
Brows Wood is a forest in Above Derwent, Cumberland, England. Brows Wood is situated nearby to the locality Greengarth, as well as near Knott Head.Places of Interest
Highlights include Barrow and Barf.
Barrow
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barrow is a small fell in the English Lake District in the county of Cumbria which reaches a height of 455 metres. It is in the Newlands Valley 2.5 miles south-west of Keswick.
Barf
Peak
Barf is a fell in the north-western Lake District in Cumbria, UK. It stands on the south-western shore of Bassenthwaite Lake. Barf is well known for a whitewashed pillar of rock on the lower slopes, the so-called "Bishop's Rock" or "Bishop of Barf".
Swinside
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swinside is a hill in the northwestern area of the English Lake District. It is small, wooded and surrounded by much bigger and more popular fells, meaning it is often overlooked.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keswick and Portinscale.
Keswick
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keswick is the northern tourist hub of the Lake District National Park and is a favourite base for serious walkers and climbers, artists and photographers, and anyone who enjoys mountain and lake scenery.
Portinscale
Village
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portinscale is a village in Cumbria, England, close to the western shore of Derwentwater in the Lake District National Park 1+1⁄2 miles from Keswick. For administrative purposes, Portinscale lies within the civil parish of Above Derwent, the unitary authority of Cumberland, and the ceremonial county of Cumbria.
Braithwaite
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Braithwaite is a village in the northern Lake District, in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it lies just to the west of Keswick and to the east of the Grisedale Pike ridge.
Brows Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Above Derwent, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.6087° or 54° 36′ 31″ northLongitude
-3.2016° or 3° 12′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C6RJQ5X+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 746939773OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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