Bracken Plantation

Bracken Plantation is a forest in Borrowdale, Cumberland, England. Bracken Plantation is situated near the locality Bracken Platt, as well as near Black Waugh.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Castle Crag and Grange Fell.

Castle Crag

Peak

Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castle Crag is a hill in the North Western Fells of the English Lake District. It is the smallest hill included in Alfred Wainwright's influential Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, the only Wainwright below 1,000 feet.

Grange Fell

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grange Fell is a small fell in the English Lake District in the county of Cumbria, situated in the Borrowdale valley overlooking the villages of Grange in Borrowdale and Rosthwaite.

Great Crag

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Great Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, located near the hamlets of Rosthwaite and Stonethwaite in Borrowdale.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stonethwaite and Watendlath.

Stonethwaite

Hamlet

Photo: Antiquary, CC BY 4.0.

Stonethwaite is a small village in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, it is situated in the valley of the Stonethwaite Beck, a side valley of Borrowdale, and within the Lake District National Park.

Watendlath

Hamlet

Watendlath is a hamlet and tarn in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, Watendlath is owned by the National Trust and sits high between the Borrowdale and Thirlmere valleys at 863 feet above sea level.

Seatoller

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Seatoller is a hamlet in the civil parish of Borrowdale, in Cumbria, England. Part of the historic county of Cumberland, it lies on the B5289 road at the east foot of the Honister Pass and to the south of Derwent Water.

Bracken Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Borrowdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.5347° or 54° 32′ 5″ north

Longitude

-3.1254° or 3° 7′ 32″ west

Open location code

9C6RGVMF+VR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 183784141

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bracken Platt and Black Waugh.

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