Black Beck Wood
Black Beck Wood is a forest in Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, England. Black Beck Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Storrs, as well as near the locality Carlew Crag.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blackwell and Hill Top.
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.
Hill Top
Photo: Chris Brown, CC BY 2.0.
Hill Top is a 17th-century house in Near Sawrey near Hawkshead, in the English county of Cumbria. It is an example of Lakeland vernacular architecture with random stone walls and slate roof.
Belle Isle
Islet
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belle Isle is the largest of 18 islands on Windermere, a mere in the English Lake District, and the only one ever to have been inhabited. It is 1 km in length.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowness-on-Windermere and Hawkshead.
Bowness-on-Windermere
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bowness-on-Windermere is the main tourist centre for the South Lakes area of Lake District National Park. It sits on the shore of Windermere lake within the boundaries of the historic County of Westmorland. In 2011, it had about 3,800 permanent residents.
Hawkshead
Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hawkshead is a picturesque village in Lake District National Park. It is the smallest true town in Britain.
Near and Far Sawrey
Village
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey are two neighbouring villages in the Furness area of Cumbria, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, both are located in the Lake District between the village of Hawkshead and the lake of Windermere.
Black Beck Wood
Latitude
54.3346° or 54° 20′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.9307° or 2° 55′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C6V83M9+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 98884906OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Storrs and Carlew Crag.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Birks Head and Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club.
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