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Birk Fell Hawse Mine

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Birk Fell Hawse Mine is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cumbria, covering 0.02 km². It is one of 235 SSSIs in the county. It is one of the smaller SSSIs in the county. It lies inside the Lake District National Park.

The closest station is Windermere, about 12.3 km to the east. For more of the same, Tilberthwaite Gill and Coniston Mines and Quarries are close by.

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Photo of the Lake District, a National Park in Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Lake District

You’re inside itNational Park near Grasmere

England's highest mountains and deepest lakes — the fells that invented British hillwalking.

Photo: Wetherlam, a 763m Lake District fell near Little Langdale, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Wetherlam

Wainwright · Hewitt near Little Langdale

A Coniston fell honeycombed with old copper and slate workings, its slopes scarred by centuries of mining

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Photo: Wrynose Pass, a viewpoint near Chapel Stile in the Lake District, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

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Viewpoint near Chapel Stile

A narrow high pass linking the Duddon and Little Langdale valleys, meeting Hardknott at the Three Shire Stone.

2 km NW

Photo of Blea Tarn, a tarn near Chapel Stile in the Lake District, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Blea Tarn

Tarn near Chapel Stile

Set between Great and Little Langdale, its reeds and pines frame a celebrated view of the Langdale Pikes.

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Photo of Colwith Force, a waterfall near Little Langdale in the Lake District, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

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Waterfall near Little Langdale

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Photo of Tom Gill Waterfalls, a waterfall near Little Langdale in the Lake District, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

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Waterfall near Little Langdale

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3.6 km SE