Mountains & hills · North West England
Grandsire
In or near Staveley.
Grandsire — a hill or mountain in england north west.
David Purchase — 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
- Windermere · 2.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Grandsire 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: River Kent and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Grandsire is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, typical of the region's landscape. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, offering a chance to experience the natural beauty of the area. The mountain is part of a wider network of hills and peaks that attract outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3679, -2.8755
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Nether Staveley
- Postcode
- LA8 9HS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Windermere — 2.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611294 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grandsire?
- Grandsire is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 9HS), in the parish of Nether Staveley.
- What is Grandsire?
- Grandsire — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Grandsire?
- The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA8 9HS.
- Is Grandsire a protected site?
- Yes — Grandsire is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Grandsire?
- The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 9HS.