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Mountains & hills · North West England

Branthwaite Edge

In or near Greysouthen.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Branthwaite Edge — a hill or mountain in england north east.

Road back to Rigg House Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4000613

Matthew 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
Harrington · 7.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Branthwaite Edge is a named hill or mountain in england north east, 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: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Branthwaite Edge is a mountain located in North-East England. It offers a rugged landscape with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, attracting both seasoned hikers and casual visitors. The natural beauty and geological features of Branthwaite Edge make it a notable destination for those exploring the region.

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Coordinates
54.5950, -3.4544
District
Cumberland
Parish
Dean
Postcode
CA14 4RJ
Parliamentary constituency
Whitehaven and Workington
Nearest railway station
Harrington7.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Branthwaite Edge?
Branthwaite Edge is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA14 4RJ), in the parish of Dean.
What is Branthwaite Edge?
Branthwaite Edge — a hill or mountain in england north east.
How do I get to Branthwaite Edge?
The nearest railway station is Harrington, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA14 4RJ.
Is Branthwaite Edge a protected site?
Yes — Branthwaite Edge is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Branthwaite Edge?
The nearest railway station is Harrington, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA14 4RJ.