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Friars' Ground Cumbria Map

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

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

Latitude	54.232411
Longitude	-3.169908
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Friars' Ground

Friars' Ground occupies a quiet, tilted stretch of land where the Cumbrian earth meets the wide, tidal breath of the Duddon Estuary. It lies 3.5 miles south-south-east of Broughton in Furness (from Broughton in Furness: bearing 152°T, OS grid SD 238 824), and is situated east of Kirkby-in-Furness village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, muscular tension, pushing away from the salt-licked grasses toward the higher, broken horizons of the fells. To the north-northeast, the fractured stone of the Well House ruins stands as a silent witness to a more arduous way of life, its mortar crumbling into the creeping moss. Below these heights, Ghyll House Beck carves a persistent, silver groove through the landscape, feeding the damp, low-lying pastures with a steady, mountain-fed pulse. Sunlight often catches the moisture caught in the air, casting a translucent, pearlescent sheen over the fields that makes the horizon seem both distant and reachable. Friars' Ground remains defined by this intersection of rugged geology and the patient, rhythmic movement of water toward the sea. The horizon is sharpened by the presence of Out Park, which anchors the eastern view and provides a dark, solid silhouette against the shifting northern light.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Well House (Historic Ruins) — 0.4 mi, 024° NNE
Head Crag Marsh (Wetland) — 0.6 mi, 305° NW
Ghyll House Beck (River) — 0.7 mi, 089° E
Banks Gill Beck (River) — 0.7 mi, 221° SW
Out Park (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 118° ESE
Sand Side Marsh (Wetland) — 0.8 mi, 257° WSW
Bank House Gill (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 183° S
Cairn And Ring Mound On Long Moor, W Of Gill House Beck (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 081° E
Kirkby Moor - 1006121 Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 105° ESE · 780 ha
Pen Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 357° N
Duddon Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 2.1 mi, 337° NNW · 118 ha
Wood Houses Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 351° N
Harlock Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 160° SSE
Devil'S Bridge Sw Of Horrace (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 146° SE
Burney Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 025° NNE
Two Ring Cairns On Gawthwaite Moor (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 040° NE
"The Plug" (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 243° WSW
cairn and compass (Public Artwork) — 3.8 mi, 130° SE
Millennium Garden (Park) — 3.9 mi, 145° SE
Laurel and Hardy Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 130° SE
Coronation Hall (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 130° SE
Roxy Cinema (Cinema) — 4.0 mi, 130° SE
Ford Park (Park) — 4.1 mi, 124° SE
Millom Rock Park (Viewpoint) — 4.1 mi, 274° W
Sir John Barrow Monument (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 120° ESE
Millom Heritage and Arts Centre (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 250° WSW
The Beggar's Theatre (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 249° WSW
Duddon Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 323° NW
Sir John Barrow Cottage (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 133° SE
Subberthwaite, Blawith And Torver Low Commons Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.5 mi, 024° NNE · 19k acres

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