Red Moss

Red Moss is a locality in Caton-with-Littledale, Lancaster, England. Red Moss is situated nearby to the locality Rowton Brook Fell, as well as near The Three Chairs.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clougha Pike and Grit Fell.

Clougha Pike

Peak

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clougha Pike is a hill in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. From the west it looms over the Conder Valley, the city of Lancaster and Lancaster University.

Grit Fell

Peak

Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grit Fell is a lonely hill between Clougha Pike and Ward's Stone in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. Covered by heather and large bogs, it is difficult walking country.

St Peter's Church is in the village of Quernmore, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. St Peter’s Church, Quernmore is situated 2 miles northwest of Red Moss.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quernmore and Abbeystead.

Quernmore

Village

Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Quernmore is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. It is located about 3 miles east of Lancaster. The parish of Quernmore had a population of 532 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 567 at the 2011 Census. Quernmore is situated 2 miles west of Red Moss.

Abbeystead

Hamlet

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abbeystead is a small hamlet located in the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in Lancashire, England. Abbeystead lies close to the Trough of Bowland but even in medieval times, was considered part of Wyresdale rather than within the domain of that powerful local magnate, the Lord of Bowland, so-called Lord of the Fells. Abbeystead is situated 3 miles south of Red Moss.

Caton

Village

Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Caton-with-Littledale is a civil parish in the Lancaster district, in Lancashire, England, near the River Lune. The parish lies within the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and contains the villages of Caton, Brookhouse, Caton Green, Littledale and Townend. Caton is situated 3½ miles north of Red Moss.

Red Moss

Type: Locality
Location: Caton-with-Littledale, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.02385° or 54° 1′ 26″ north

Longitude

-2.69064° or 2° 41′ 26″ west

Open location code

9C6V28F5+GP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9664144564

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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