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Biggar Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West

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Place	Biggar
Traditional County	Cumbria
Unitary Authority	Westmorland and Furness
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	54.084063
Longitude	-3.237365
Place Type	Village

About Biggar

Biggar remains a quiet maritime outpost, defined by the firm edge of the Irish Sea and the salt-bitten resilience of its architecture. It lies 1.9 miles south-south-west of Barrow-in-Furness (from Barrow-in-Furness: bearing 192°T, OS grid SD 191 660). Low-slung cottages face the horizon, their stonework weathered by the persistent winds that roll off the water toward the nearby slopes of Middle Hill. To the east, the damp, shifting silts of Sandy Nook provide a sanctuary for wading birds, marking a transition between the firm ground of the interior and the tidal instability of the coast. The geography here is defined by a sense of exposure, where the sky feels vast and pressing against the low, pragmatic rooflines of the houses. Life in Biggar moves in accordance with the tides, which pull the light across the landscape in long, dramatic stretches during the late afternoon. Despite its proximity to the industrial history of the Furness peninsula, the surroundings retain a stark, elemental character that resists the encroachment of modern bustle. Residents look out across the shifting sands, finding a rhythmic comfort in the constant, churning motion of the waves against the shore.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sandy Nook (Wetland) — 0.3 mi, 087° E
Webstray Scar (Wetland) — 0.3 mi, 360° N
Middle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 250° WSW
Loverholme Bed (Beach) — 0.5 mi, 263° W
Copt Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 114° ESE
Biggar Bank (Park) — 1.0 mi, 315° NW
Coronation Park (Park) — 1.2 mi, 329° NNW
Low Level Beck (River) — 1.4 mi, 094° E
Snab Sands (Beach) — 1.5 mi, 122° ESE
South Walney And Piel Channel Flats Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 115° ESE · 23k acres
Walney Channel (River) — 1.7 mi, 104° ESE
Cavendish Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 044° NE
Henry Schneider Statue (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 014° NNE
The Dock Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 357° N
James Ramsden Statue (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 007° N
Salthouse Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.3 mi, 049° NE
Barrow Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.5 mi, 020° NNE · 18 ha
Watch Tower (Castle) — 2.6 mi, 105° ESE
Lower Ormsgill Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 004° N
Piel Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 120° ESE · 2 ha
Furness Abbey Savignac And Cistercian Monasteries: Precinct Wall, Great Gatehouse, 'Chapel Outside The Gates', South West Gateway And Earthworks. (Scheduled Monument) — 3.9 mi, 026° NNE · 29 ha
Bow Bridge Medieval Multi-Span Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 3.9 mi, 030° NNE
North Walney (National Nature Reserve) — 4.0 mi, 347° NNW · 646 ha
Furness Abbey Visitor Centre (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 023° NNE
Vale of Nightshade (Valley) — 4.3 mi, 023° NNE
Gleaston Watermill (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 054° NE
Dalton Castle (Castle) — 5.3 mi, 023° NNE
Sandscale Haws (National Nature Reserve) — 5.4 mi, 359° N · 262 ha
Gleaston Castle (Castle) — 5.5 mi, 051° NE
Elliscales Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.8 mi, 020° NNE · 1 ha

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