Mountains & hills Β· North West England
Yew Barrow
In or near Colton.
Yew Barrow β mountain in england north west. Elevation: 242.3 m.
Raymond Knapman 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
- Newby Bridge Halt Β· 1.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Yew Barrow is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 242.3 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Yewbarrow Woods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Yew Barrow is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the Scafell range and offers notable views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular with hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, providing various routes for different skill levels. The mountain's prominence makes it a distinctive feature in the region's topography.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2748, -2.9925
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Colton
- Postcode
- LA12 8BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Newby Bridge Halt β 1.3 km
Sources
- osm: n434308538 (ODbL)
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π· 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yew Barrow?
- Yew Barrow is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA12 8BN), in the parish of Colton.
- What is Yew Barrow?
- Yew Barrow β mountain in england north west. Elevation: 242.3 m.
- How do I get to Yew Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Newby Bridge Halt, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA12 8BN.
- Is Yew Barrow a protected site?
- Yes β Yew Barrow is part of the Yewbarrow Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Yew Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Newby Bridge Halt, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA12 8BN.