The Syke
The Syke is a residential building in Colton, Westmorland and Furness, England. The Syke is situated nearby to the village Rusland, as well as near Lin Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rusland Hall and Stott Park Bobbin Mill.
Rusland Hall
Building
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Rusland Hall is a country house in the English Lake District. The present building dates from about 1720. The Hall was owned by the Rawlinson family in the 17th and 18th centuries, and by the family of Beatrice Webb in the 19th century. Rusland Hall is situated 780 feet south of The Syke.
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 2 miles east of The Syke.
Boretree Tarn
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Boretree Tarn is situated 1½ miles southeast of The Syke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rusland and Crosslands.
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.
Crosslands
Hamlet
Photo: Bev Dickinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crosslands is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located just to the northeast of Rusland in the civil parish of Colton.
Oxen Park
Village
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Oxen Park is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. Oxen Park lies on the watershed between Rusland and Colton Beck valleys in Westmorland and Furness, and is part of the greater Lake District region. Oxen Park is situated 1½ miles southwest of The Syke.
The Syke
- Type: Residential building
- Category: building
- Location: Colton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.29279° or 54° 17′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.01686° or 3° 1′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C6R7XVM+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 481352670OpenStreetMap feature
building=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lin Bridge and Tween Becks Wood.
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