Walk c444 Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) from Mill Side
This 6¾ mile, Grade 4 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Mill Side & will take you about 3¾ hrs to complete.
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Detailed walk route map PDF | |
Vital Statistics: | ||
| Length: | 6¾ miles (11km) | |
| Ascent: | 1243 ft (379m) | |
| Time: | 3¾ hours | |
| Grade: |  | |
| Walk Type: | High Mountains | |
| Start: | Cow Bridge Car Park* | |
| Grid Ref: | NY403134 | |
| Sat Nav: | N54.5122 W2.9241 | |
| What3words: | scarecrow.generals.fire | |
| Postcode: | CA11 0NS‡ | |
| Car Park Fee: | Pay and display. Free parking for National Trust members | |
| Car Park Size: | Small. Only room for 22 well-parked cars | |
| Location: | On the A592 between Hartsop and Patterdale | |
| Stiles: | None | |
| Dogs: | Permitted under close control | |
| Terrain: | Good paths in the valley, thin mountain paths higher up | |
| Gear Needed: | Full mountain gear including boots, warm layers, waterproofs, food & water, and good weather | |
Route outline for this walk:
Mill Side - Buckhouse Wood - Farrar's Allotment - Pether Pots. Whitbarrow National Nature Reserve - Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) - Flodder Allotment - Bell Rake - High Park Wood - Black Yew Scars - Witherslack Hall School - Chapel Head Scar - High Crag Wood - Low Crag Wood - Beck Head - Mill Side
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
 0 English Mountains |
 0 Wainwrights |
 0 English Nuttalls |
 0 English Deweys |
 1 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 1 Marilyn |
 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) at 215m (706ft). Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) is also known as an Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 107)Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) is classified as an English Marilyn (165th highest in England, 1506th highest in the UK).
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c444 Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) from Mill Side
In no particular order . . .
Looking South across Foulshaw Moss to Milnthorpe Sands, Arnside Knott and The forest of Bowland from Buckhouse Wood above Mill Side
Looking South across Foulshaw Moss to Milnthorpe Sands, Arnside Knott and The forest of Bowland from Mill Side
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