Moss Haw Busk

Downs, Moorland in Lancashire South Lakeland

England

Moss Haw Busk

A590 eastbound at Ayside
A590 eastbound at Ayside Credit: Colin Pyle

Moss Haw Busk is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. Situated amidst the picturesque Downs and Moorland landscapes, Moss Haw Busk offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for its residents and visitors.

The village is known for its stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills, lush green meadows, and an abundance of flora and fauna. The Downs provide a perfect spot for hiking, walking, and enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The Moorland, on the other hand, offers a unique and rugged landscape, with heather-covered hills and rocky outcrops.

Despite its small size, Moss Haw Busk is rich in history and heritage. There are several historical landmarks and sites of interest in and around the village, including an ancient church that dates back to the medieval period. The village also has a strong sense of community, with various local events and festivals taking place throughout the year.

In terms of amenities, Moss Haw Busk has a few essential facilities, including a small shop, a village hall, and a primary school. For more extensive amenities, residents rely on the nearby towns and cities, which are easily accessible by road.

Overall, Moss Haw Busk is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its stunning natural surroundings and rich history, it is a place where residents and visitors can truly appreciate the beauty of the Lancashire countryside.

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Moss Haw Busk Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.244154/-2.9416627 or Grid Reference SD3883. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A590 eastbound at Ayside
A590 eastbound at Ayside
Whitestone Enclosure
Whitestone Enclosure
High and Low Newton By-pass The A590 north of Grange-Over-Sands
High and Low Newton By-pass
The A590 north of Grange-Over-Sands
Lane near High Cark This old lane, too narrow for modern vehicles links High Cark to Seatle.  It has fallen into disuse and on the central section the western boundary has largely been lost except for a few bushes and the bottom of the dyke.
The lane is a public footpath.
Lane near High Cark
This old lane, too narrow for modern vehicles links High Cark to Seatle. It has fallen into disuse and on the central section the western boundary has largely been lost except for a few bushes and the bottom of the dyke. The lane is a public footpath.
Ford near High Cark Hall Crossed by a public bridleway, a small stone clapper bridge is provided for pedestrians.
Ford near High Cark Hall
Crossed by a public bridleway, a small stone clapper bridge is provided for pedestrians.
Old Milestone by the A590, High Newton, Upper Allithwaite Parish Carved stone post by the A590, in parish of Upper Allithwaite (South Lakeland District), High Newton, against wall, on South side of road. Lancs CC stone triangle, erected by the County Council in the 19th/20th century. 

Inscription reads:- : TO / ULVERSTON 12 MLS / BARROW 20¼, : : ALLITHWAITE / UPPER : : TO / GRANGE 3¾ MLS / KENDAL 14 · · / LANCASTER  25 · :   

Milestone Society National ID: LA_LABA25.
Old Milestone by the A590, High Newton, Upper Allithwaite Parish
Carved stone post by the A590, in parish of Upper Allithwaite (South Lakeland District), High Newton, against wall, on South side of road. Lancs CC stone triangle, erected by the County Council in the 19th/20th century. Inscription reads:- : TO / ULVERSTON 12 MLS / BARROW 20¼, : : ALLITHWAITE / UPPER : : TO / GRANGE 3¾ MLS / KENDAL 14 · · / LANCASTER 25 · : Milestone Society National ID: LA_LABA25.
Traffic on Height Road, High Newton Heading northwards out of the village, up to a hamlet called Height and on to the fells. The road is shown and named on the large-scale OS map surveyed in 1848.
Traffic on Height Road, High Newton
Heading northwards out of the village, up to a hamlet called Height and on to the fells. The road is shown and named on the large-scale OS map surveyed in 1848.
Newton Green, High Newton In 1848 [according to the OS] the area which is now the green was a pound [for stray animals] with a pond called Steeping Dub alongside.
Newton Green, High Newton
In 1848 [according to the OS] the area which is now the green was a pound [for stray animals] with a pond called Steeping Dub alongside.
Reservoir House near High Newton Reservoir
Reservoir House near High Newton Reservoir
High Newton Reservoir
High Newton Reservoir
Road from Height Lane to High Newton Reservoir
Road from Height Lane to High Newton Reservoir
The Crown, High Newton
The Crown, High Newton
High Newton What was a busy 'A' trunk road is now deserted since the by-pass was built and opened in 2008
High Newton
What was a busy 'A' trunk road is now deserted since the by-pass was built and opened in 2008
Junction Height Road and Tow Top Road The sign post at the junction of Height Road and Tow Top Road directs you to Ulverston off to the right and Lindale / Witherslack off to the left.
Junction Height Road and Tow Top Road
The sign post at the junction of Height Road and Tow Top Road directs you to Ulverston off to the right and Lindale / Witherslack off to the left.
High Newton Reservoir and Reservoir House
High Newton Reservoir and Reservoir House
Simpson Ground Road at Height Hereabouts, the road is more reminiscent of the Yorkshire Dales than the Lake District as the enclosed road leads between rolling pastures dotted with sheep and cattle.
Simpson Ground Road at Height
Hereabouts, the road is more reminiscent of the Yorkshire Dales than the Lake District as the enclosed road leads between rolling pastures dotted with sheep and cattle.
A590, High Newton bypass The A590 is a 34 mile long trunk road in southern Cumbria. It runs north-east to south-west from M6 junction 36, through the towns of Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness to terminate at Vickerstown on Walney Island.
A590, High Newton bypass
The A590 is a 34 mile long trunk road in southern Cumbria. It runs north-east to south-west from M6 junction 36, through the towns of Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness to terminate at Vickerstown on Walney Island.
High Newton outskirts with WW2 pillbox Seventy or so years ago the new concrete of the pillbox would have made it more noticeable than now.
High Newton outskirts with WW2 pillbox
Seventy or so years ago the new concrete of the pillbox would have made it more noticeable than now.
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Moss Haw Busk is located at Grid Ref: SD3883 (Lat: 54.244154, Lng: -2.9416627)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: South Lakeland

Police Authority: Cumbria

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