Loweswater by munki-boy
Loweswater
Loweswater is in The Lake District National Park in England.
Created: 17 April 2021 Edited: 29 November 2023
Lads How and Whiteless Pike from Loweswater
Grasmoor, Lads How and Whiteless Pike
Ford over Holme Beck at Loweswater
Austin 7 Special at Loweswater
Loweswater Details
Loweswater is a large freshwater lake in Cumbria, situated at an altitude of around 125 meters and is shallow.
The shoreline of Loweswater is approximately 3.943 Kilometers all the way round.
- Altitude: 125 m
- Shoreline: 3.943 Km
- Depth: Shallow
Loweswater
Local History around Loweswater
There are some historic monuments around including:
Romano-British enclosed hut circle settlement and associated annexe at Lanthwaite GreenShieling settlement close to the mouth of Scale BeckSmithy Beck settlement 1.43km north-west of Low GillerthwaiteSmithy Beck settlement: Latterbarrow longhouse 860m north west of Low GillerthwaiteRound cairn on summit of Carling KnottSmithy Beck prehistoric cairnfield, charcoal burning sites, a bloomery and associated earthworks 1.97km WNW of Low GillerthwaiteRound cairn 75m north east of summit of Carling KnottMoated site of Loweswater PeleGillerthwaite and Dodsgill Beck medieval settlements, associated field systems and cairnfields 790m ENE and 370m north-east of Low GillerthwaiteSmithy Beck settlement 1.10km north-west of Low Gillerthwaite.Wildlife in and around Loweswater
Loweswater Birds
There are 132 species of birds recorded as found near Loweswater.
| Barn Owl (Tyto alba) |
| Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) |
| Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
| Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) |
| Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) |
| Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix) |
| Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) |
| Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla) |
| Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) |
| Buzzard (Buteo buteo) |
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