Natural landmarks · North West England
Fairy Steps
In or near Arnside.
Fairy Steps — a other in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Colin Park — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Arnside · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Fairy Steps is a other located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Underlaid Wood SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Arnside & Silverdale
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Fairy Steps is a natural rock formation located in North-West England. It is known for its unique geological features, attracting visitors interested in outdoor activities and natural landscapes.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.2035, -2.7875
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Beetham
- Postcode
- LA7 7BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Arnside — 2.6 km
Sources
- osm: way/860440732 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fairy Steps?
- Fairy Steps is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA7 7BD), in the parish of Beetham.
- What is Fairy Steps?
- Fairy Steps — a other in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fairy Steps?
- The nearest railway station is Arnside, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA7 7BD.
- Is Fairy Steps a protected site?
- Yes — Fairy Steps is part of the Underlaid Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Fairy Steps free to visit?
- Yes, Fairy Steps is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fairy Steps?
- The nearest railway station is Arnside, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA7 7BD.