Broom Fell

Overview
Height: 1,670 Feet - 511 Metres
Grid Ref: NY 195 271
Area: North Western
Ordnance Survey: OL4
Wainwright Guidebook: Six
Broom Fell is the geographical centre of the upland mass riding between Bassenthwaite Lake in the north and Whinlatter Pass in the south, but acknowledges the superiority of a near and higher neighbor, Lord's Seat, to which it is connected by a high ridge.

 

Map and Photo Gallery

 

Broom Fell summit.

 

There are 4 walks to choose from including Broom Fell

The Lord's Seat Fells from Darling How

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28th January 2023
ASCENT: 2,151 Feet - 655 Metres
MILES: 7.5
WAINWRIGHTS: 4, Lord's Seat - Barf - Broom Fell - Graystones
ROUTE:

Darling How Farm - Aiken Beck - Forestry Track to Lord's Seat - Barf - Return to Lord's Seat - Broom Fell - Widow Hause - Graystones - Spout Force - Darling How Plantation - Darling How Farm

 

Walking the Wainwrights in 30 Walks - Walk 2 The Lord's Seat and Wythop Fells

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30th January 2016
ASCENT: 3,200 Feet - 976 Meters
MILES: 11.6
WAINWRIGHTS: 7, Whinlatter Barf - Lord's Seat - Broom Fell - Graystones - Ling Fell - Sale Fell
ROUTE: Darling How - Aiken Plantation - Brown How - Whinlatter - Tarbarrel Moss - Barf - Lord's Seat - Broom Fell - Widow Hause - Graystones - Wythop Moss - Brumston Bridge - Ling Fell - Kelswick Farm - Sale Fell - Wythop Church
 

Wet & windy on The Lord’s Seat Fells

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25th October 2014
ASCENT:

2,500 Feet, 762 Metres

MILES: 8.6
WAINWRIGHTS:

Whinlatter – Lords Seat – Barf – Broom Fell – Graystones

ROUTE:

Darling How – Aiken Plantation – Brown How – Whinlatter Top – Tarbarrel Moss – Ullister Hill – Beckstones Gill – Barf – Lord’s Seat – Broom Fell – Widow Hause – Graystones – Scawgill Bridge – Darling How

 

The Lord’s Seat Fells

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10th April 2011
ASCENT: 2,500 Feet, 762 Meters
MILES: 8.5
WAINWRIGHTS: 5, Whinlatter, Lords Seat, Barf, Broom Fell & Graystones
ROUTE:  
 

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