Yewbarrow

Yewbarrow is a forest in Witherslack, Westmorland and Furness, England. Yewbarrow is situated nearby to the village Witherslack, as well as near Town End.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Foulshaw Moss and Whitbarrow.

Foulshaw Moss

Nature reserve

Foulshaw Moss is a raised bog in Cumbria, England. In 1998 it was bought by Cumbria Wildlife Trust, which has worked to reverse damage caused to the bog by drainage and afforestation.

Whitbarrow is a hill in Cumbria, England, designated a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and national nature reserve, forming part of the Morecambe Bay Pavements Special Area of Conservation due to its supporting some of the best European examples of natural limestone habitats.

St Paul’s Church

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Paul's Church is in the village of Witherslack, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grange-over-Sands and Witherslack.

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.

Witherslack

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Witherslack is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the south of Cumbria, England.

Lindale

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lindale - traditionally Lindale in Cartmel - is a village in the south of Cumbria. It lies on the north-eastern side of Morecambe Bay, England. It is located in the historic county of Lancashire.

Yewbarrow

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

54.2495° or 54° 14′ 58″ north

Longitude

-2.8712° or 2° 52′ 16″ west

Open location code

9C6V64XH+QG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 299551554

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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