Knowles
Knowles is a locality in Sedbergh, Westmorland and Furness, England. Knowles is situated nearby to the locality Far White Stones, as well as near Black Balk.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Calf and Holy Trinity Church.
The Calf
Peak
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Calf, at an elevation of 676 metres, is the highest point in the Howgill Fells, an area of high ground in north-west England. It is in the north-west of the Yorkshire Dales in Westmorland and Furness in the county of Cumbria. The Calf is situated 2½ miles southeast of Knowles.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Peter Amsden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Church stands in a country lane near the hamlet of Howgill, between Sedbergh and Tebay, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and the Anglican Diocese of Carlisle. Holy Trinity Church is situated 2½ miles south of Knowles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beck Foot and Firbank.
Beck Foot
Hamlet
Beck Foot is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, situated on the B6257 road south of Lowgill, the West Coast Main Line and M6 motorway. The disused Lowgill Viaduct is close by. Beck Foot is situated 2 miles southwest of Knowles.
Firbank
Hamlet
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Firbank is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of the English county of Cumbria. It has a population of 97. As Firbank had a population of less than 100 at the 2011 Census, details are included in the parish of Killington. Firbank is situated 3 miles south of Knowles.
Roundthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roundthwaite is a small village in Cumbria, England. It is located about a mile south west of Tebay, is part of the Tebay parish, and the majority of its land is used for farming. Roundthwaite is situated 3½ miles northwest of Knowles.
Knowles
Latitude
54.38389° or 54° 23′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.56386° or 2° 33′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C6V9CMP+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 9061567815OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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