The Roost
The Roost is a building in Cartmel Fell, Westmorland and Furness, England. The Roost is situated nearby to the fell Moor How Allotment, as well as near the forest Great Tower Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club and Blackwell.
Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club
Sports venue
The Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club is a British boating club based at Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria. The Club was founded in 1925 and is the oldest motor boat racing club in the world. Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club is situated 1¼ miles north of The Roost.
Blackwell
Photo: GavinJA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blackwell is a large house in the English Lake District, designed in the Arts and Crafts style by Baillie Scott. It was built in 1898–1900, as a holiday home for Sir Edward Holt, a wealthy Manchester brewer. Blackwell is situated 2 miles north of The Roost.
Gummer’s How
Peak
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Gummer’s How is situated 2 miles south of The Roost.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Storrs and Bowland Bridge.
Storrs
Hamlet
Storrs is a hamlet in the civil parish of Windermere and Bowness, in the Westmorland and Furness district of the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Storrs is situated 1½ miles north of The Roost.
Bowland Bridge
Village
Photo: Michael Cannell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bowland Bridge is a village in Cumbria, England. Bowland Bridge is situated 2 miles southeast of The Roost.
Winster
Village
Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winster is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, in North West England. Historically within the county of Westmorland, it is situated less than two miles east of Windermere, England's largest natural lake. Winster is situated 2 miles northeast of The Roost.
The Roost
- Type: Building
- Roof shape: gabled
- Location: Cartmel Fell, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.31481° or 54° 18′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.93323° or 2° 55′ 60″ westLevels
1Open location code
9C6V8378+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 932508657OpenStreetMap feature
building=bungalowOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabled
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