Busk

Busk is a locality in Shap Rural, Westmorland and Furness, England. Busk is situated nearby to the locality Shap Wells, as well as near Tewsett Pike.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wet Sleddale Reservoir and Sleddale Hall.

Wet Sleddale Reservoir

Reservoir

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Wet Sleddale Reservoir is an artificial reservoir set amongst the Shap Fells 4 kilometres south of the village of Shap in Cumbria, England, and lies just within the boundary of the Lake District National Park. Wet Sleddale Reservoir is situated 2 miles west of Busk.

Sleddale Hall

Farmhouse

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Sleddale Hall is a farmhouse on the north side of the Wet Sleddale valley near Shap in Cumbria, England. It featured as "Crow Crag", Uncle Monty's Lake District country cottage in the cult film Withnail and I. Sleddale Hall is situated 2½ miles west of Busk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oddendale and Hardendale.

Oddendale

Hamlet

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Oddendale is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, near the large village of Shap. For transport there is the M6 motorway and the A6 road. Oddendale is situated 2 miles northeast of Busk.

Hardendale

Hamlet

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Hardendale is a hamlet in the parish of Shap Rural in Westmorland and Furness, in the county of Cumbria, England, near Shap and junction 39 of the M6 motorway. It is also near the hamlet of Oddendale. Hardendale is situated 2½ miles north of Busk.

Keld

Village

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Keld is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. It lies within the civil parish of Shap. On the banks of the River Lowther it is a mile southwest of Shap and falls within that village's civil parish, Shap Abbey is nearby. Keld is situated 2½ miles northwest of Busk.

Busk

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

54.49032° or 54° 29′ 25″ north

Longitude

-2.65516° or 2° 39′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C6VF8RV+4W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8671501416

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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