Limestone How

Limestone How is a forest in Coniston, Westmorland and Furness, England. Limestone How is situated nearby to the locality Yewdale Crag, as well as near Low Wythow.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ruskin Museum and Holme Fell.

Ruskin Museum

Museum

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Ruskin Museum is a small local museum in Coniston, Cumbria, northern England. It was established in 1901 by W. G. Collingwood, an artist and antiquarian who had worked as secretary to art critic John Ruskin.

Holme Fell

Peak

Holme Fell or Holm Fell is a fell in the Lake District in Cumbria, England. It is located between Coniston Water and Little Langdale, almost isolated from the neighbouring Coniston Fells by Yewdale Beck.

Brantwood

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Brantwood is a historic house museum in Cumbria, England, overlooking Coniston Water. It has been the home to a number of prominent individuals. The house and grounds are administered by a charitable trust, the house serving as a museum dedicated to John Ruskin, one of its final owners.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawkshead and Hawkshead Hill.

Hawkshead

Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hawkshead is a picturesque village in Lake District National Park. It is the smallest true town in Britain.

Hawkshead Hill

Hamlet

Photo: Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hawkshead Hill is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is in the Lake District National Park.

Roger Ground

Hamlet

Photo: flipflopnick, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Roger Ground is a hamlet just south of the village of Hawkshead, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria.

Limestone How

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

54.381° or 54° 22′ 52″ north

Longitude

-3.0666° or 3° 3′ 60″ west

Open location code

9C6R9WJM+C8

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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