Birk Knotts

Birk Knotts is a locality in Kirkby Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, England. Birk Knotts is situated nearby to the locality Tumbler Hill, as well as near Hanging Crag.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirkby Slate Quarries and Burney Tarn.

Kirkby Slate Quarries

Quarry

Kirkby Slate Quarries, formally known as Burlington Slate Quarries, are located near Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. The quarries have produced a characteristic blue-grey slate for over 450 years, with large-scale production starting in the early 19th…

Burney Tarn

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Kirkby-in-Furness railway station

Railway station

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Kirkby-in-Furness is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 9+1⁄4 miles north of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the village of Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria. Kirkby-in-Furness railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Birk Knotts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beanthwaite and Gawthwaite.

Beanthwaite

Hamlet

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Beanthwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.

Gawthwaite

Hamlet

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Gawthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England. It is located along the A5092 road, 4.8 miles north of Ulverston. It is on the Gawthwaite Beck stream, on the edge of Lake District National Park.

Kirkby-in-Furness

Village

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Kirkby-in-Furness, generally referred to simply as Kirkby locally, is a village that is the major part of the parish of Kirkby Ireleth in the Furness district of Cumbria, England. Kirkby-in-Furness is situated 2 miles southwest of Birk Knotts.

Birk Knotts

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

54.24966° or 54° 14′ 59″ north

Longitude

-3.1435° or 3° 8′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C6R6VX4+VJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7761855582

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tumbler Hill and Hanging Crag.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gray Crags and Gawthwaite High Quarry.

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