Prominence c. 39 m OS grid SD489923 Elevation 207 m Parent range Lake District | Location Cumbria, England Topo map OS Landranger 97 Mountain range Lake District | |
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Listing The Outlying Fells of Lakeland Similar Potter Fell, Reston Scar, Arnside Knott, Gummer's How, Lord's Seat | ||
Lake district the outlying fells scout scar and cunswick scar
Cunswick Scar is a limestone scar (cliff or steep rock face) in the Lake District, England. There are extensive views from the large cairn at the top (207 metres (679 ft)). The scar is listed in the Scout Scar chapter of Wainwright's The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.
Contents
- Lake district the outlying fells scout scar and cunswick scar
- Map of Cunswick Scar Kendal UK
- References
Map of Cunswick Scar, Kendal, UK
Fossils can be found in the limestone on the scar and Cunswick Fell. The area is also of interest for its flora and fauna: Scout Scar and Cunswick Scar have been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
References
Cunswick Scar Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA