Abbeystead House
Abbeystead House is a large country house to the east of the village of Abbeystead, Lancashire, England, some 12 km south-east of Lancaster. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christ Church and Hawthornthwaite Fell.
Christ Church
Church
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Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, stands in an isolated position to the west of the village of Abbeystead, Lancashire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. Christ Church is situated 1 mile west of Abbeystead House.
Hawthornthwaite Fell
Peak
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Hawthornthwaite Fell is one of the larger hills in the Forest of Bowland in the north west of England. Hawthornthwaite Fell marks the extreme western limit of the West Riding of the historic county of York. Hawthornthwaite Fell is situated 2 miles south of Abbeystead House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbeystead and Quernmore.
Abbeystead
Hamlet
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Abbeystead is a small hamlet located in the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in Lancashire, England. Abbeystead lies close to the Trough of Bowland but even in medieval times, was considered part of Wyresdale rather than within the domain of that powerful local magnate, the Lord of Bowland, so-called Lord of the Fells.
Quernmore
Village
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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. Quernmore is situated 4 miles northwest of Abbeystead House.
Oakenclough
Hamlet
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Oakenclough is an English hamlet located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. Oakenclough is a small and scattered community, which appears to have developed largely as a result of a paper mill being sited here to make use of the water power available from the swiftly flowing River Calder. Oakenclough is situated 4½ miles southwest of Abbeystead House.
Abbeystead House
- Type: Building
- Description: grade II listed English country house in Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK
- Category: English country house
- Location: Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.98487° or 53° 59′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.6614° or 2° 39′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C5VX8MQ+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 492052506OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q4664117
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Abbeystead House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿比斯特德莊園”
- French: “Abbeystead House”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bradshaw Wood and Over Wyresdale Parish Hall.
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