Hodgson's Green

Downs, Moorland in Cumberland Copeland

England

Hodgson's Green

The path to Fell Brow A pleasant track with a wonderful view of the south-west Cumbrian coastline.

This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
The path to Fell Brow Credit: James T M Towill

Hodgson's Green is a picturesque village located in the county of Cumberland, England. Situated amidst the serene and captivating Downs and Moorland landscapes, the village is known for its natural beauty and tranquility.

The village is characterized by its charming cottages, adorned with colorful gardens and enveloped by lush greenery. The surrounding countryside boasts rolling hills, heathlands, and vast expanses of wild moorland, offering breathtaking views that attract visitors from far and wide.

Hodgson's Green is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The Downs provide ample opportunities for hiking, walking, and cycling, with numerous trails winding through the countryside, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings. The Moorland, on the other hand, is a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts, boasting a diverse range of flora and fauna.

The village itself is small but welcoming, with a close-knit community that takes pride in preserving the area's natural beauty and heritage. The local pub, The Green Inn, serves as a hub for socializing and is popular among both locals and tourists. The village also hosts an annual summer fair, which showcases local arts, crafts, and culinary delights.

Overall, Hodgson's Green in Cumberland offers a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking solace in nature's embrace. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through the Downs or an adventure across the Moorland, this village is a true gem for nature lovers and a testament to the beauty of the English countryside.

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Hodgson's Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.228014/-3.3344158 or Grid Reference SD1382. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The path to Fell Brow A pleasant track with a wonderful view of the south-west Cumbrian coastline.

This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
The path to Fell Brow
A pleasant track with a wonderful view of the south-west Cumbrian coastline. This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
In Moor Gill A view back down to the fertile coastal farmland of this corner of Cumbria from the path leading to Black Combe.

This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
In Moor Gill
A view back down to the fertile coastal farmland of this corner of Cumbria from the path leading to Black Combe. This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
Bracken-lined Black Combe path In Moor Gill on the approach to Townend Knotts, time to look back and savour the view.  Walney Island can be noted in the centre distance of this shot.

This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
Bracken-lined Black Combe path
In Moor Gill on the approach to Townend Knotts, time to look back and savour the view. Walney Island can be noted in the centre distance of this shot. This photograph was taken during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020/21.
Kirksanton level crossing
Kirksanton level crossing
A5093 north of Hellpool Bridge
A5093 north of Hellpool Bridge
A5093 passing under power lines near Silecroft
A5093 passing under power lines near Silecroft
A595 at Wood House Farm
A595 at Wood House Farm
The track to Giant's Grave Giant's Grave is two large standing stones
The track to Giant's Grave
Giant's Grave is two large standing stones
Giant's Grave With the hill Seaness (part of Black Combe) in the distance
Giant's Grave
With the hill Seaness (part of Black Combe) in the distance
St Mary's church at Whicham Starting point for a walk up Black Combe.
St Mary's church at Whicham
Starting point for a walk up Black Combe.
The Moorgill  path Start of the climb to Black Combe.
The Moorgill path
Start of the climb to Black Combe.
The path to Black Combe
The path to Black Combe
Old Kirk A low stoney bank is all that is left of the early Medieval church that once stood upon this hillside above the village of Kirksanton.
Old Kirk
A low stoney bank is all that is left of the early Medieval church that once stood upon this hillside above the village of Kirksanton.
Paragliding the cliffs at Silecroft There were some 50 odd paragliders here taking part in the 2016 Lakes Charity Classic paragliding competition.
Paragliding the cliffs at Silecroft
There were some 50 odd paragliders here taking part in the 2016 Lakes Charity Classic paragliding competition.
Path by Fell Brow
Path by Fell Brow
Track near Kirkbank
Track near Kirkbank
Path up Moorgill
Path up Moorgill
Woodland south of Whitbeck Seen from a lay-by on the A595.
Woodland south of Whitbeck
Seen from a lay-by on the A595.
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Hodgson's Green is located at Grid Ref: SD1382 (Lat: 54.228014, Lng: -3.3344158)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Copeland

Police Authority: Cumbria

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 54.228014,-3.3344158
Silecroft
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Hodgsons Green (W bound)
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Bus Stop
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Give Way
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Murthwaite Green Trekking Centre
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Bowes House
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Whicham
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Give Way
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Silecroft
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Wikidata: Q7514340
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