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Mountains & hills · North West England

Sallows

In or near Kentmere.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Sallows — Named summit at 516 m.

Sallows, mountains & hills in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Windermere · 5.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sallows is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 516 m.". Coordinates: 54.4281°, -2.8700°.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

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.

From the Wikipedia article

Sallows is a fell in the English Lake District, rising between the valleys of Kentmere and Troutbeck. It is the highest point in the upland area to the south of Garburn Pass, variously termed Kentmere Park and Applethwaite Common on Ordnance Survey maps.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.4281, -2.8700
Parish
Lakes
Postcode
LA23 1PR
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Windermere5.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sallows?
Sallows is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA23 1PR), in the parish of Lakes.
What is Sallows?
Sallows — Named summit at 516 m.
How do I get to Sallows?
The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA23 1PR.
Is Sallows a protected site?
Yes — Sallows 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.
Is Sallows free to visit?
Yes, Sallows is free to enter.
How do I get to Sallows?
The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA23 1PR.