Bean Well Bank

Cliff, Slope in Lancashire South Lakeland

England

Bean Well Bank

A5087 Coast Road The A5087 Coast Road in Sea Wood.
A5087 Coast Road Credit: Peter McDermott

Bean Well Bank is a natural geographical feature located in Lancashire, England. It is a prominent cliff slope that stretches along the coastline, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. The bank is situated near the town of Lancashire, making it easily accessible for both locals and tourists.

With its picturesque landscape and unique geological formations, Bean Well Bank has become a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The bank rises steeply from the shoreline, providing a challenging terrain for hikers and climbers. Its rugged cliffs offer breathtaking panoramas of the sea and the countryside, making it a favorite spot for photographers and nature lovers.

The bank is known for its rich biodiversity. It is home to a variety of plant species, including vibrant wildflowers and grasses that thrive in the coastal environment. The surrounding waters also support a diverse marine ecosystem, attracting bird species and other wildlife.

Visitors to Bean Well Bank can engage in a range of activities. The cliff slope provides ample opportunities for rock climbing and abseiling, catering to both beginners and experienced climbers. Hiking trails wind through the area, allowing visitors to explore the bank's natural beauty at their own pace. Additionally, the bank's proximity to the coast makes it an ideal spot for fishing, boating, and beachcombing.

Overall, Bean Well Bank offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, adventure, and ecological diversity. Its rugged cliffs, stunning views, and recreational opportunities make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an outdoor experience in Lancashire.

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Bean Well Bank Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.140873/-3.0860412 or Grid Reference SD2972. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A5087 Coast Road The A5087 Coast Road in Sea Wood.
A5087 Coast Road
The A5087 Coast Road in Sea Wood.
A5087 Coast Road The A5087 Coast Road at Seawood Farm.
A5087 Coast Road
The A5087 Coast Road at Seawood Farm.
Aldingham Nursing Home
Aldingham Nursing Home
Aldingham Hall
Aldingham Hall
Elbow Scar
Elbow Scar
Seawood Farm
Seawood Farm
Grass for Silage near Baycliff
Grass for Silage near Baycliff
View to Aldingham From the A5087
View to Aldingham
From the A5087
Limestone outcrop near Green Slacks A cluster of wind shaped trees have gained a foothold in the grikes in the outcropping limestone. 
Part of the outcrop was incorporated into defensive wall around what is probably an Iron Age farmstead; some of the earthworks are discernible to the right of the trees.
Limestone outcrop near Green Slacks
A cluster of wind shaped trees have gained a foothold in the grikes in the outcropping limestone. Part of the outcrop was incorporated into defensive wall around what is probably an Iron Age farmstead; some of the earthworks are discernible to the right of the trees.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the west angle of St Cuthbert's Church. It marks a point 12.779m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the west angle of St Cuthbert's Church. It marks a point 12.779m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This OS cut mark can be found on the gatepost east side of the road. It marks a point 83.558m above mean sea level.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This OS cut mark can be found on the gatepost east side of the road. It marks a point 83.558m above mean sea level.
Standing Stone near Scales and Aldingham As close as I could get.
Standing Stone near Scales and Aldingham
As close as I could get.
Birkrigg Common In the background is Bardsea church
Birkrigg Common
In the background is Bardsea church
Decaying breakwater at Elbow Scar, Aldingham, Furness Looking NNE to Aldingham Village. The tides in Morecambe Bay come in very rapidly and together with the quicksands make the bay a dangerous place for the careless
Decaying breakwater at Elbow Scar, Aldingham, Furness
Looking NNE to Aldingham Village. The tides in Morecambe Bay come in very rapidly and together with the quicksands make the bay a dangerous place for the careless
Old Mill at Bardsea
Old Mill at Bardsea
Aldingham Church
Aldingham Church
Fishermans Arms Hotel, Baycliff This photo was taken at the entrance of the Car Park.
Update August 2010: The establishment is now closed.
Fishermans Arms Hotel, Baycliff
This photo was taken at the entrance of the Car Park. Update August 2010: The establishment is now closed.
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Bean Well Bank is located at Grid Ref: SD2972 (Lat: 54.140873, Lng: -3.0860412)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: South Lakeland

Police Authority: Cumbria

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Post Box
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Give Way
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Post Office
Baycliff Post Office
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Turning Circle
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