Boonby Plantation

Boonby Plantation is a forest in Lowther, Westmorland and Furness, England. Boonby Plantation is situated nearby to the village Hackthorpe, as well as near the locality Round Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lowther Castle and Church of St Michael, Lowther.

Lowther Castle

Photo: Burtonsi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lowther Castle is a ruined country house in Lowther, Cumbria, England. The estate has belonged to the Lowther family, latterly the earls of Lonsdale, since the Middle Ages.

Church of St Michael, Lowther

Church

Photo: Adie Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Askham Hall

Hotel

Photo: mauldy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Askham Hall is a country house near Askham in Cumbria. It is a Grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Strickland and Helton.

Great Strickland

Village

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

Great Strickland is a village and civil parish in the Eden Valley between the Cumbrian mountains in the west and the Pennines in the east. It is 5 miles south east of Penrith, and is in the former county of Westmorland.

Helton

Village

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Helton is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria. It is about a mile south of the village of Askham. Circa 1870, it had a population of 180 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales.

Melkinthorpe

Village

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Melkinthorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of Lowther, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is near the villages of Hackthorpe and Cliburn.

Boonby Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Lowther, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.5997° or 54° 35′ 59″ north

Longitude

-2.7129° or 2° 42′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C6VH7XP+VR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1166129170

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hackthorpe and Round Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lowther Parish Hall and Lowther Endowed School.

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