Jack Scout
Jack Scout is a nature reserve in Silverdale, Lancaster, England. Jack Scout is situated nearby to the locality Jenny Brown’s Point, as well as near the village Silverdale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Silverdale railway station and St John’s Church, Silverdale.
Silverdale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Colin Wynne-Parle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silverdale is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 9+1⁄2 miles north-west of Lancaster, serves the village of Silverdale in Lancashire.
St John’s Church, Silverdale
Church
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's Church is in Emesgate Lane, Silverdale, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
Trowbarrow Quarry
Nature reserve
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trowbarrow Quarry is a disused limestone quarry near Silverdale, Lancashire, England, which is a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Local Nature Reserve. It is a popular rock climbing area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arnside and Silverdale and Carnforth.
Arnside and Silverdale
Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arnside and Silverdale is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in North West England on the border between Lancashire and Cumbria. It's one of the smallest AONBs, just 29 square miles between the Kent Estuary, the River Keer and the A6.
Carnforth
Photo: Jay Son, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carnforth is a small market town in Lancashire in Northwest England. It's best known for its railway station, location for the 1945 David Lean film Brief Encounter, with the station clock ticking relentlessly to trammel the characters' lives.
Grange-over-Sands
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grange-over-Sands is also called the "Lakeland Riviera", since the influence of the Gulf Stream gives it an exceptionally mild climate. It was historically in Lancashire, but re-assigned to Cumbria in 1974.
Jack Scout
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: recreation area and shrubland
- Location: Silverdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.1564° or 54° 9′ 23″ northLongitude
-2.8283° or 2° 49′ 42″ westOperator
National TrustOpen location code
9C6V554C+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 210001156OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
natural=scrub
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