Stony Gate
Stony Gate is a forest in Hawkshead, Westmorland and Furness, England. Stony Gate is situated nearby to the locality Moor Gate, as well as near the hamlet Grizedale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Esthwaite Water and Hill Top.
Esthwaite Water
Lake
Hill Top
Photo: Chris Brown, CC BY 2.0.
Hill Top is a 17th-century house in Near Sawrey near Hawkshead, in the English county of Cumbria. It is an example of Lakeland vernacular architecture with random stone walls and slate roof.
Hawkshead Grammar School
Museum
Photo: FFNick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England was founded in 1585 by Archbishop Edwin Sandys, the incumbent Archbishop of York, whose family came from the Hawkshead area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coniston and Bowness-on-Windermere.
Coniston
Photo: Tompage02, Public domain.
Coniston is a picturesque lakeside village in the Lake District National Park. Coniston sits next to Coniston Water, the Lake District's third largest lake is the home to many attempts at the world water speed record.
Bowness-on-Windermere
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bowness-on-Windermere is the main tourist centre for the South Lakes area of Lake District National Park. It sits on the shore of Windermere lake within the boundaries of the historic County of Westmorland. In 2011, it had about 3,800 permanent residents.
Satterthwaite
Village
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
Satterthwaite is a small village with around 50 dwellings situated in Grizedale, a valley in the Lake District, England, about four miles south of Hawkshead.
Stony Gate
Latitude
54.3535° or 54° 21′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.0171° or 3° 1′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C6R9X3M+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 166753081OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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