Groffa Crag Scars

Groffa Crag Scars is a locality in Kirkby Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, England. Groffa Crag Scars is situated nearby to the hamlet Gawthwaite, as well as near the locality Tumbler Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St John the Evangelist’s Church, Osmotherley and Kirkby Slate Quarries.

St John the Evangelist’s Church, Osmotherley

Church

Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John the Evangelist's Church is in the village of Osmotherley, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.

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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Burney Tarn is situated 1½ miles northwest of Groffa Crag Scars.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gawthwaite and Beanthwaite.

Gawthwaite

Hamlet

Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Beanthwaite

Hamlet

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Beanthwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.

Spark Bridge

Village

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Spark Bridge is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in Cumbria, England, within the Lake District National Park, and within the historic boundaries of Lancashire. Spark Bridge is situated 2½ miles east of Groffa Crag Scars.

Groffa Crag Scars

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

54.24369° or 54° 14′ 37″ north

Longitude

-3.12367° or 3° 7′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C6R6VVG+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7761855583

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tumbler Hill and Gawthwaite Moss.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Keldray Moor and Gawthwaite High Quarry.

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