Banklands Plantation

Banklands Plantation is a forest in Patterdale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Banklands Plantation is situated nearby to the locality Robinstile Plantation, as well as near Brownend Plantation.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glenridding Dodd and Birkhouse Moor.

Glenridding Dodd

Peak

Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glenridding Dodd is a small fell in the English Lake District, at the end of a ridge descending from the Helvellyn range in the Eastern Fells. It stands above the village of Glenridding and on the western shore of Ullswater.

Birkhouse Moor

Peak

Photo: Freddyj66, Public domain.

Birkhouse Moor is a fell in the English Lake District, an outlier of the Helvellyn range in the Eastern Fells. It is properly an eastern ridge of Helvellyn, but was treated as a separate fell by Alfred Wainwright in his Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells.

Birks

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Birks is a fell in the English Lake District situated two kilometres south west of the village of Patterdale in the Eastern Fells. The fells summit sits on a shoulder of the north east ridge of the higher and better known fell of St Sunday Crag, by which it is dominated, walkers often pass over the top of Birks either climbing or descending from the larger fell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenridding and Patterdale.

Glenridding

Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glenridding is a village at the southern end of Ullswater, in the English Lake District. The village is popular with mountain walkers who can scale England's third-highest mountain, Helvellyn, and many other challenging peaks from there.

Patterdale

Village

Photo: Ericoides, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Patterdale is a small village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is in the eastern part of the Lake District, and the name is also used for the long valley in which the village sits, also called the Ullswater Valley.

Hartsop

Hamlet

Photo: Ericoides, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hartsop is a small village in the English Lake District. It lies in the Patterdale valley, near Brothers Water, Hayeswater and Kirkstone Pass. It consists of 17th-century grey stone cottages, like so many of its neighbours.

Banklands Plantation

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

54.5338° or 54° 32′ 2″ north

Longitude

-2.9593° or 2° 57′ 33″ west

Open location code

9C6VG2MR+G7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 166162803

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

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