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Waterfalls · North West England

Spout Force

In or near Thackthwaite.

Spout Force — waterfall in scotland lowlands.

Spout Force Whinlatter Forest - geograph.org.uk - 3390000

Jo Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Spout Force is a waterfall located in scotland lowlands. A British waterfall recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in upland country where rivers cross resistant rock.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Spout Force is a waterfall located in the Scottish Lowlands. Notable for its scenic beauty, it presents a striking natural feature in the region. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting, ideal for observing the flow of water and the surrounding landscape. The area is suitable for casual walks and photography, offering a peaceful retreat into nature.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.6226, -3.2692
District
Cumberland
Parish
Lorton
Postcode
CA13 9UE
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway

Sources

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Spout Force Whinlatter Forest - geograph.org.uk - 3390000📷 3

Viewpoints · North West England

Spout Force

Spout Force is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Graystones📷 3

Mountains & hills · North West England

Graystones

Graystones — Named summit at 455.3 m.

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Natural landmarks · North West England

Graystones

Graystones — mountain in United Kingdom.

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Ruined wall north of Greystones - geograph.org.uk - 7825540📷 5

Mountains & hills · North West England

Graystones

Graystones — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 450.4 m.

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Ruined wall north of Greystones - geograph.org.uk - 7825540📷 5

Mountains & hills · North West England

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Mountains & hills · North West England

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Where to eat & stay near Spout Force

Places to stay

The graveyard of St Cuthbert's church, Lorton - geograph.org.uk - 3003480📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Wheatsheaf Caravan and Camping Park

Wheatsheaf Caravan and Camping Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ wheatsheafinnlorton.co.uk
Lorton Low Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 2220017📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Whinfell Hall Farm Campsite

Whinfell Hall Farm Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks · North West England

Whinfell Caravan Park

Whinfell Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Lane to Hallgarth - geograph.org.uk - 4000081📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Lanefoot Farm

Lanefoot Farm — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Lane to Hallgarth - geograph.org.uk - 4000081📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Lanefoot Farm

Lanefoot Farm — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

The path to Braithwaite How - geograph.org.uk - 6334452📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Hope Memorial Camp

Hope Memorial Camp — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Places to eat & drink

Woodland path in the grounds of the Pheasant Inn - geograph.org.uk - 7334714📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

The Pheasant Inn

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↗ the-pheasant.co.uk
Stained glass in the Co-op - geograph.org.uk - 2294797📷 5

Cafés · North West England

YHA Cafe

YHA Cafe — a café in scotland lowlands.

↗ yha.org.uk
Bridges in Borrowdale - geograph.org.uk - 6184993📷 7

Cafés · North West England

Grange Bridge Cottage

Grange Bridge Cottage — a café in england north east.

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Historic pubs · North West England

Oddfellows Arms

Oddfellows Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕↗ oddfellows-caldbeck.co.uk
Lowther Street, Whitehaven - geograph.org.uk - 6239742📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Fox and Grapes

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Fields north of Grasmere - geograph.org.uk - 3350755📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

The Travellers Rest

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Free↗ lakedistrictinns.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Spout Force?
Spout Force is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA13 9UE), in the parish of Lorton.
What is Spout Force?
Spout Force — waterfall in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Spout Force?
The nearest town is Thackthwaite. Drivers can use postcode CA13 9UE.
Is Spout Force a protected site?
Yes — Spout Force is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Spout Force?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA13 9UE. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.