Mountains & hills · North West England
Mossthwaite Fell
In or near Dunsop Bridge.
Mossthwaite Fell — a hill or mountain in england north west.
Bryan Pready — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Mossthwaite 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: Bowland Fells SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mossthwaite 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 fell offers various walking routes for hikers seeking to explore its natural landscape. It is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a challenging ascent and panoramic vistas.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9397, -2.5048
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Ribble Valley
- Parish
- Bowland Forest Low
- Postcode
- BB7 3BB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ribble Valley
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615728 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mossthwaite Fell?
- Mossthwaite Fell is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB7 3BB), in the parish of Bowland Forest Low.
- What is Mossthwaite Fell?
- Mossthwaite Fell — a hill or mountain in england north west.
- How do I get to Mossthwaite Fell?
- Drivers can use postcode BB7 3BB.
- Is Mossthwaite Fell a protected site?
- Yes — Mossthwaite Fell is part of the Bowland Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Mossthwaite Fell?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BB7 3BB. It sits within the Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency.