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| listing = [[The Outlying Fells of Lakeland|Outlying Wainwright]]
| location = [[Cumbria]], {{ENG}}
| location = [[Cumbria]], [[England]]
| range = [[Lake District]]
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Revision as of 15:12, 25 August 2013

Cunswick Scar
Cunswick Scar is located in the Lake District
Cunswick Scar
Cunswick Scar
Location in Lake District, UK
Highest point
Elevation207 m (679 ft)
Prominencec. 39 m
ListingOutlying Wainwright
Geography
LocationCumbria, England
Parent rangeLake District
OS gridSD489923
Topo mapOS Landranger 97

Cunswick Scar is a limestone scar (cliff or steep rock face) in the Lake District, England. There are extensive views from the large cairn at the top (207 m). The scar is listed in the Scout Scar chapter of Wainwright's The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.[1] Fossils can be found in the limestone on the scar and Cunswick Fell.

References

  1. ^ Wainwright, A. (1974). "Scout Scar". The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. Kendal: Westmorland Gazette. pp. 2–7.