Boretree Tarn

Boretree Tarn is a lake in Colton, Westmorland and Furness, England. Boretree Tarn is situated nearby to the peak Yewbarrow, as well as near the forest Black Ridding Wood.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newby Bridge Halt railway station and Stott Park Bobbin Mill.

Newby Bridge Halt railway station

Railway station

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Newby Bridge Halt is a railway station on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite heritage railway. It serves the village of Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England. Newby Bridge Halt railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Boretree Tarn.

Stott Park Bobbin Mill

Museum

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Stott Park Bobbin Mill is a 19th-century bobbin mill and now a working museum located near Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England. Built in 1835, the mill was one of over 65 buildings in the Lake District which provided wooden bobbins to the weaving and spinning industry, primarily in Lancashire and Yorkshire. Stott Park Bobbin Mill is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Boretree Tarn.

St Peter’s Church

Church

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St Peter's Church is in the village of Finsthwaite, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. St Peter’s Church is situated 1 mile east of Boretree Tarn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Finsthwaite and Newby Bridge.

Finsthwaite

Village

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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.

Newby Bridge

Hamlet

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Newby Bridge is a hamlet in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire, it is located several miles west of Grange-over-Sands and is on the River Leven, close to the southern end of Windermere.

Rusland

Village

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Rusland is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located just to the southwest of Crosslands in the civil parish of Colton. The writer Arthur Ransome is buried in the churchyard of the parish church.

Boretree Tarn

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

54.27763° or 54° 16′ 40″ north

Longitude

-2.99284° or 2° 59′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C6V72H4+3V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4798061

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

Wikidata ID

Q20738976

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Boretree Tarn” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Boretree Tarn”
Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره بوريترى تارن”
German: “Boretree Tarn”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yewbarrow and Black Ridding Wood.

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