Birkett Bottom

Valley in Westmorland Eden

England

Birkett Bottom

Ruined laithe above Croop House The farm itself <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6582398">NY7704 : Croop House</a> is out of sight over the brow of the hill.
Ruined laithe above Croop House Credit: Stephen Craven

Birkett Bottom is a picturesque valley located in the county of Westmorland, England. Nestled in the stunning landscape of the Lake District National Park, this tranquil area offers visitors a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Surrounded by rolling hills, lush green meadows, and dotted with picturesque farms and cottages, Birkett Bottom truly epitomizes the beauty of the English countryside. The valley is crisscrossed by winding footpaths and babbling brooks, inviting nature enthusiasts and hikers to explore its hidden gems.

The main feature of Birkett Bottom is a meandering river that flows through the heart of the valley. This river not only adds to the area's visual appeal but also provides a habitat for various wildlife species, including otters and kingfishers. The river is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts, who come to try their luck at catching trout or salmon.

In addition to its natural beauty, Birkett Bottom has a rich history. There are several historic landmarks and buildings in the area, including an old stone bridge that dates back to the 18th century. The valley has also been a source of inspiration for many artists and writers throughout the years, who have captured its charm in their works.

For those looking to immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance of rural England, Birkett Bottom is the perfect destination. Whether it's exploring the stunning countryside, fishing in the river, or simply enjoying a leisurely walk along the footpaths, this hidden gem in Westmorland offers a truly idyllic experience.

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Birkett Bottom Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.433193/-2.3390503 or Grid Reference NY7804. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ruined laithe above Croop House The farm itself <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6582398">NY7704 : Croop House</a> is out of sight over the brow of the hill.
Ruined laithe above Croop House
The farm itself NY7704 : Croop House is out of sight over the brow of the hill.
Greenlaw Rigg
Greenlaw Rigg
Limekiln, Wharton Fell
Limekiln, Wharton Fell
Pudding Howe Hill
Pudding Howe Hill
Small Pond, Wharton Fell
Small Pond, Wharton Fell
Limekiln, Pudding Howe Hill
Limekiln, Pudding Howe Hill
Hill to Bullgill
Hill to Bullgill
Access to Low House
Access to Low House
Signpost near Sandpot
Signpost near Sandpot
Birkett Common
Birkett Common
Stony Gill
Stony Gill
Kiln, Black Hill Hollow
Kiln, Black Hill Hollow
River Eden
River Eden
Mallerstang Valley
Mallerstang Valley
Former fish pond?
Former fish pond?
River Eden
River Eden
Birkett Common
Birkett Common
Southwaite Gill
Southwaite Gill
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Birkett Bottom is located at Grid Ref: NY7804 (Lat: 54.433193, Lng: -2.3390503)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Eden

Police Authority: Cumbria

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