Blelham Tarn

Blelham Tarn is a large valley tarn in the Lake District of England, to the north of the hill Latterbarrow. The settlements of Outgate, Low Wray and High Wray are close by.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Margaret Wray and Wray Castle.

Church of St Margaret Wray

Church

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Church of St Margaret Wray is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Blelham Tarn.

Wray Castle

Castle

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Wray Castle is a Victorian neo-gothic building at Claife in Cumbria within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire. The house and grounds have belonged to the National Trust since 1929.

Latterbarrow

Peak

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Latterbarrow is a hill in the English Lake District, east of Hawkshead, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawkshead and Brathay.

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.

Brathay

Hamlet

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Brathay is a hamlet in Skelwith parish in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Lancashire, the hamlet lies close to Clappersgate on the south bank of the River Brathay, and is about 0.9 miles south west of Ambleside. Brathay is situated 1½ miles north of Blelham Tarn.

Clappersgate

Hamlet

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Clappersgate is a village in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in the county of Cumbria, England. Clappersgate is located on the B5286 road and on the River Brathay. Clappersgate is situated 2 miles north of Blelham Tarn.

Blelham Tarn

Type: Body of water
Description: lake in the United Kingdom
Category: lake
Location: Claife, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.39586° or 54° 23′ 45″ north

Longitude

-2.97856° or 2° 58′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C6V92WC+8H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4018544

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

Wikidata ID

Q883720

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Blelham Tarn” goes by many names.

French: “Blelham Tarn”
German: “Blelham Tarn”

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