Birkswood Point
Birkswood Point is a cape in Meathop and Ulpha, Westmorland and Furness, England.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arnside Knott and Arnside railway station.
Arnside Knott
Peak
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arnside Knott is a hill with a summit elevation of 159 metres, near Arnside, Cumbria, England. It is not in the Lake District National Park, lying south of the River Kent which forms the south eastern boundary of the national park.
Arnside railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arnside is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 12+1⁄4 miles north-west of Lancaster, serves the village of Arnside in Cumbria.
Heron Corn Mill
Museum
Photo: N T Stobbs, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Heron Corn Mill is a working 18th-century water mill on the River Bela at Beetham, Cumbria, England. The mill and its mill race are Grade II* listed, and in 2013 it was awarded a £939,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund for major restoration work.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arnside and Silverdale and Grange-over-Sands.
Arnside and Silverdale
Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arnside and Silverdale is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in North West England on the border between Lancashire and Cumbria. It's one of the smallest AONBs, just 29 square miles between the Kent Estuary, the River Keer and the A6.
Grange-over-Sands
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grange-over-Sands is also called the "Lakeland Riviera", since the influence of the Gulf Stream gives it an exceptionally mild climate. It was historically in Lancashire, but re-assigned to Cumbria in 1974.
Arnside
Village
Photo: Klrbilly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arnside is a village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is historically part of Westmorland, near the border with Lancashire, England.
Birkswood Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Meathop and Ulpha, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.2198° or 54° 13′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.8279° or 2° 49′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C6V659C+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 9695060693OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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