Baronwood Park

Downs, Moorland in Cumberland Eden

England

Baronwood Park

Cote Hill farmland view This large field has been planted during the autumn for next year’s crop.
Cote Hill farmland view Credit: Mary and Angus Hogg

Baronwood Park is a picturesque natural park located in Cumberland, a county in the northwest of England. The park encompasses a vast area of diverse landscapes, including downs, moorland, and woodland, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

The downs of Baronwood Park offer breathtaking views across the surrounding countryside. Rolling hills covered in lush green grass create a serene and idyllic atmosphere, perfect for leisurely walks or a picnic with family and friends. The park boasts several well-maintained trails that cater to different levels of fitness, ensuring everyone can enjoy the stunning vistas.

Venturing into the moorland areas of the park, visitors will be treated to a unique and rugged landscape. Heather-covered hills and open expanses give way to hidden valleys and babbling brooks. This area is home to a wide array of wildlife, including birds, foxes, and deer, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and wildlife photography.

Baronwood Park also features pockets of ancient woodland, where visitors can immerse themselves in a serene and peaceful environment. Towering trees, carpeted with bluebells and wildflowers in the spring, provide a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

With its diverse landscapes and stunning natural beauty, Baronwood Park in Cumberland is a must-visit destination for nature lovers seeking to reconnect with the great outdoors. Whether exploring the downs, moorland, or woodland, visitors are sure to be captivated by the park's charm and tranquility.

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Baronwood Park Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.765888/-2.7518597 or Grid Reference NY5141. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cote Hill farmland view This large field has been planted during the autumn for next year’s crop.
Cote Hill farmland view
This large field has been planted during the autumn for next year’s crop.
Eden Valley farmland A roadside view taken in mid-December.
Eden Valley farmland
A roadside view taken in mid-December.
Benchmark on Cragnook Farm House Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark levelled at 146.069m above Newlyn Datum verified 1972
Benchmark on Cragnook Farm House
Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark levelled at 146.069m above Newlyn Datum verified 1972
Cragnook Farm farm house and access road There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7245210">NY5340 : Benchmark on Cragnook Farm House</a> on the near corner, right hand face, of the farmhouse
Cragnook Farm farm house and access road
There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark NY5340 : Benchmark on Cragnook Farm House on the near corner, right hand face, of the farmhouse
Rural road through forestry NW of Crag Nook Ordnance Survey documents indicate that a benchmark levelled at 151.197m above Newlyn Datum was verified in 1972 on the side of the road here
Rural road through forestry NW of Crag Nook
Ordnance Survey documents indicate that a benchmark levelled at 151.197m above Newlyn Datum was verified in 1972 on the side of the road here
Cumberland County Council finger signpost at T-junction south of Low Plains The signpost has Milestone Society National ID:  CU_NY5040
Cumberland County Council finger signpost at T-junction south of Low Plains
The signpost has Milestone Society National ID: CU_NY5040
Signpost and shed on south side of rural road near Castlerigg Farm There is a close-up of the Cumberland County Council signpost at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7245275">NY5040 : Cumberland County Council finger signpost at T-junction south of Low Plains</a>
Signpost and shed on south side of rural road near Castlerigg Farm
There is a close-up of the Cumberland County Council signpost at NY5040 : Cumberland County Council finger signpost at T-junction south of Low Plains
Entrance gateway for access to farmland of Lazonby Estate from NW side of road Ordnance Survey records indicate that a benchmark levelled at 153.568m above Newlyn Datum was verified in 1974 on a gatepost closer to the public road than the present gateway
Entrance gateway for access to farmland of Lazonby Estate from NW side of road
Ordnance Survey records indicate that a benchmark levelled at 153.568m above Newlyn Datum was verified in 1974 on a gatepost closer to the public road than the present gateway
Benchmark on rock on south side of road at Bleaberry Hill Ordnance Survey pivot benchmark levelled at 166.819m above Newlyn Datum verified 1974
Benchmark on rock on south side of road at Bleaberry Hill
Ordnance Survey pivot benchmark levelled at 166.819m above Newlyn Datum verified 1974
Rural road passing through woodland at Bleaberry Hill There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7245601">NY5141 : Benchmark on rock on south side of road at Bleaberry Hill</a> on the rock in the roadside verge near the left hand edge of the image
Rural road passing through woodland at Bleaberry Hill
There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark NY5141 : Benchmark on rock on south side of road at Bleaberry Hill on the rock in the roadside verge near the left hand edge of the image
Gate into Castlerigg Plantation from road to Castlerigg Farm
Gate into Castlerigg Plantation from road to Castlerigg Farm
Field with pig shelters viewed from road to Castlerigg Farm
Field with pig shelters viewed from road to Castlerigg Farm
Woodland strip on NE side of rural road NW of Crag Nook
Woodland strip on NE side of rural road NW of Crag Nook
Pigs in rough field on SW side of road near Bleaberry Hill
Pigs in rough field on SW side of road near Bleaberry Hill
Field on NE side of rural road at Baronwood Park
Field on NE side of rural road at Baronwood Park
Gateway into Lazonby Fell Plantation at Bleaberry Hill (Brackenburgh Estate) Ordnance Survey records indicate that a benchmark levelled at 152.653m above Newlyn Datum was verified in 1974 on a stone in the wall on the left hand side of the gateway
Gateway into Lazonby Fell Plantation at Bleaberry Hill (Brackenburgh Estate)
Ordnance Survey records indicate that a benchmark levelled at 152.653m above Newlyn Datum was verified in 1974 on a stone in the wall on the left hand side of the gateway
Gateway on north side of road giving access to farmland near Middleholm Moss
Gateway on north side of road giving access to farmland near Middleholm Moss
Benchmark on rock on south side of road at Bleaberry Hill Ordnance Survey pivot benchmark levelled at 152.653m above Newlyn Datum verified 1973
Benchmark on rock on south side of road at Bleaberry Hill
Ordnance Survey pivot benchmark levelled at 152.653m above Newlyn Datum verified 1973
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Baronwood Park is located at Grid Ref: NY5141 (Lat: 54.765888, Lng: -2.7518597)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Eden

Police Authority: Cumbria

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