Black Stones

Black Stones is a locality in Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite, Westmorland and Furness, England. Black Stones is situated near the locality Pearl Stones, as well as near the hamlet Stonestar.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Great Stickle and Stickle Pike.

Great Stickle

Peak

Great Stickle is a fell located in the southern Lake District of England with an altitude of 305 m. Alfred Wainwright included it in the Stickle Pike chapter of his "The Outlying Fells of Lakeland".

Stickle Pike is an outlying fell located in the southern Lake District near the small town of Broughton-in-Furness, with the summit situated between the lower Duddon Valley and the quiet smaller valley of Dunnerdale.

Church of St John

Church

Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ulpha and Broughton Mills.

Ulpha

Village

Photo: John Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ulpha is a small village and civil parish in the Duddon Valley in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it forms part of the Cumberland unitary authority area.

Broughton Mills

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broughton Mills is a village in Cumbria, England, located 2 miles from the larger town of Broughton-in-Furness. The village consists of about 40 households, a phonebox, church and a pub called the Blacksmiths Arms.

Broughton-in-Furness

Town

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broughton-in-Furness is a small market town in the civil parish of Broughton West in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located on the south western boundary of England's Lake District National Park, and in the Furness region, which was historically part of Lancashire. Broughton-in-Furness is situated 2½ miles south of Black Stones.

Black Stones

Type: Locality
Location: Dunnerdale-with-Seathwaite, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.31276° or 54° 18′ 46″ north

Longitude

-3.22473° or 3° 13′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C6R8Q7G+44

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9985255295

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pearl Stones and Stonestar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Thick Wood and Kiln Ellers Wood.

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