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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North West England

Meathop Fell

In or near Arnside.

Meathop Fell — a hill or mountain in england north west.

Public footpath to Lindale - geograph.org.uk - 2689057

Ian Greig — 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
Arnside · 2.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Meathop Fell 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: Meathop Woods and Quarry 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

Meathop Fell is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the Lake District National Park, known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. The area offers various walking trails suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a natural landscape characterised by rolling hills and diverse wildlife.

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Coordinates
54.2099, -2.8644
Parish
Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha
Postcode
LA11 6RF
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Arnside2.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Meathop Fell?
Meathop Fell is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA11 6RF), in the parish of Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha.
What is Meathop Fell?
Meathop Fell — a hill or mountain in england north west.
How do I get to Meathop Fell?
The nearest railway station is Arnside, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA11 6RF.
Is Meathop Fell a protected site?
Yes — Meathop Fell is part of the Meathop Woods and Quarry SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Meathop Fell?
The nearest railway station is Arnside, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA11 6RF.