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Grey Friar

Area:Lake District - Southern Fells
County:Cumbria
Country:England
Classification:Wainwright, Birkett, Hewitt, and Nuttall
(also Fellranger, Synge, Sim, and Tump)
Height:773m
Maps:OL6(N) Explorer or 89, 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY260003         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:SE cairn - photos
Notes:NW cairn 40m away at NY 25988 00395 is said to be lower
Daylight:dawn 06:53, sunrise 07:30, sunset 17:22, dusk 17:59
External links:Wikipedia

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Grey Friar
Grey Friar


Why not try walking up this hill using one of our walks:

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Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: adgl, DukeNukem, Hannahfw, gallowshill, Strangerclur, Sylwia J Kociemba, gilly_3886, anthbowles, peterb, McLeish, Smoo1610, sgrice56, fellwalker68, chrisfry35 (x5), john09cw, Biscuits17, drsylvester68, fizzerfox, JamieL, Mikew92, CARLOS (twice), ThrowerBell, dsutton101, Ginty, AGJ64, Samndigger, jegger, walsh581, Susanna, beth, StevetheRover, digby, gbh, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk, and springfishblue.

If you need accommodation we have details of 22 properties offering rooms near Grey Friar. Here are some examples:

4 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
Low Dow Crag, Coniston
£310-1220 per week
6.0km (3.7 miles) away, sleeps 2
NC Non-Classified
Black Bull Inn and Hotel, Coniston

5.0km (3.1 miles) away
4 Visit England Assessed Bed and Breakfast or Guest House
Orchard Cottage, Coniston
£37-45 per night
5.0km (3.1 miles) away

Photo by Elizabeth Oldham and is our copyright. For more information about this photo, including on copyright, see the photo's home page.

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