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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North West England

Bank House Moor

In or near Swarthmoor.

Bank House Moor — a hill or mountain in england north west.

Bank House Moor, mountains & hills in North West England

Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Kirkby-in-Furness · 2.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Bank House Moor is a named hill or mountain in england north west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kirkby Moor - 1006121 SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bank House Moor is a mountain located in North-West England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, making it a notable feature of the landscape. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails that cater to different skill levels, providing opportunities for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The area is ideal for those seeking outdoor activities and scenic views.

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Coordinates
54.2139, -3.1586
Parish
Pennington
Postcode
LA12 7SA
Parliamentary constituency
Barrow and Furness
Nearest railway station
Kirkby-in-Furness2.8 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Bank House Moor

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bank House Moor?
Bank House Moor is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA12 7SA), in the parish of Pennington.
What is Bank House Moor?
Bank House Moor — a hill or mountain in england north west.
How do I get to Bank House Moor?
The nearest railway station is Kirkby-in-Furness, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA12 7SA.
Is Bank House Moor a protected site?
Yes — Bank House Moor is part of the Kirkby Moor - 1006121 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Bank House Moor?
The nearest railway station is Kirkby-in-Furness, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA12 7SA.