Close Flat Plantation

Close Flat Plantation is a forest in Caton-with-Littledale, Lancaster, England. Close Flat Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Littledale, as well as near the locality Rowentree Crag.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grit Fell and Ward’s Stone.

Grit Fell

Peak

Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grit Fell is a lonely hill between Clougha Pike and Ward's Stone in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. Covered by heather and large bogs, it is difficult walking country.

Ward's Stone is the highest hill in the Forest of Bowland, England. Its flat top hides two trig points nearly a kilometre apart. The western trig point sits atop of large rocks, including one, the Ward's Stone, that is so large it attracts boulderers and climbers.

Littledale Free Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caton and Farleton.

Caton

Village

Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Caton-with-Littledale is a civil parish in the Lancaster district, in Lancashire, England, near the River Lune. The parish lies within the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and contains the villages of Caton, Brookhouse, Caton Green, Littledale and Townend.

Farleton

Hamlet

Photo: SIMON PHILLIPS, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Farleton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hornby-with-Farleton, in the Lancaster district, in the county of Lancashire, England. Farleton lies in the north of the county just to the south of the main A683 road, some 8½ miles northeast of Lancaster.

Quernmore

Village

Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Quernmore is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. It is located about 3 miles east of Lancaster. The parish of Quernmore had a population of 532 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 567 at the 2011 Census.

Close Flat Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Caton-with-Littledale, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.0491° or 54° 2′ 57″ north

Longitude

-2.6486° or 2° 38′ 55″ west

Open location code

9C6V29X2+JH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 445963886

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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