Moor Gate

Moor Gate is a locality in Hawkshead, Westmorland and Furness, England. Moor Gate is situated nearby to the locality Fold Gate, as well as near the hamlet Roger Ground.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Esthwaite Water and Hill Top.

Esthwaite Water

Lake

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Esthwaite Water is one of the smaller and lesser known lakes in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It is situated between the much larger lakes of Windermere and Coniston Water in the Furness area.

Hill Top

Photo: Chris Brown, CC BY 2.0.

Hill Top is a 17th-century house in Near Sawrey near Hawkshead, in the English county of Cumbria - historically in Lancashire. It is an example of Lakeland vernacular architecture with random stone walls and slate roof. Hill Top is situated 2 miles east of Moor Gate.

Hawkshead Grammar School

Museum

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Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England was founded in 1585 by Archbishop Edwin Sandys, the incumbent Archbishop of York, whose family came from the Hawkshead area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roger Ground and Grizedale.

Roger Ground

Hamlet

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Roger Ground is a hamlet just south of the village of Hawkshead, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria.

Grizedale

Hamlet

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Grizedale is a hamlet in the Lake District of North West England, in the middle of the Grizedale Forest, located north of Satterthwaite and south of Hawkshead.

Hawkshead Hill

Hamlet

Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hawkshead Hill is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is in the Lake District National Park. Hawkshead Hill is situated 1½ miles north of Moor Gate.

Moor Gate

Type: Locality
Location: Hawkshead, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.35716° or 54° 21′ 26″ north

Longitude

-3.01709° or 3° 1′ 2″ west

Open location code

9C6R9X4M+V5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 772390439

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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