Hanging Brow
Hanging Brow is a forest in Cartmel Fell, Westmorland and Furness, England. Hanging Brow is situated nearby to the locality Whinny Knott, as well as near Ravensbarrow Old Man.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gummer’s How and St Anthony’s Church.
Gummer’s How
Peak
Gummer's How is a hill in the southern part of the Lake District, on the eastern shore of Windermere, near its southern end. How, derived from the Old Norse word haugr, is a common local term for a hill or mound.
St Anthony’s Church
Church
St Anthony's Church, is in the village of Cartmel Fell, 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.
Simpson Ground Reservoir
Reservoir
Simpson Ground Reservoir is a reservoir in Cumbria, England, near the southeastern end of Windermere. It is located within a Forestry Commission conifer plantation, to the east of Staveley-in-Cartmel and provides fresh water supply for Grange-Over-Sands and the Haweswater aqueduct to Barrow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakeside and Bowland Bridge.
Lakeside
Hamlet
Lakeside is a Hamlet near Newby Bridge at the south end of Lake Windermere, England. Now in the county of Cumbria, before county reorganisation of 1974 it was in Lancashire, as part of the region known as Furness.
Bowland Bridge
Village
Bowland Bridge is a village in Cumbria, England. It was in the South Lakeland district until 2023 and is now in the unitary authority area of Westmorland and Furness.
Finsthwaite
Village
Finsthwaite is a small village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is located near the Furness Fells and Windermere.
Hanging Brow
Latitude
54.2919° or 54° 17′ 31″ north
Longitude
-2.9123° or 2° 54′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C6V73RQ+P3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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