Mountains & hills Β· North West England
Hampsfell
In or near Cartmel.
Hampsfell β a hill or mountain in england north west.
Bill Boaden β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Nearest railway station
- Grange-over-Sands Β· 1.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Hampsfell 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: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hampsfell is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the Lake District National Park and is known for its extensive views over the surrounding landscape. The area offers various walking trails suitable for different skill levels, making it accessible for outdoor enthusiasts. The summit features a prominent stone shelter, providing a vantage point for visitors.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2076, -2.9221
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Broughton East
- Postcode
- LA11 6LY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Grange-over-Sands β 1.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609602 (CC BY 4.0)
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π· 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hampsfell?
- Hampsfell is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA11 6LY), in the parish of Broughton East.
- What is Hampsfell?
- Hampsfell β a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Hampsfell?
- The nearest railway station is Grange-over-Sands, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA11 6LY.
- Is Hampsfell a protected site?
- Yes β Hampsfell is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Hampsfell?
- The nearest railway station is Grange-over-Sands, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA11 6LY.