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Base Brown

Free admission

Base Brown — mountain in United Kingdom.

Base Brown, natural landmarks in North West England

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Base Brown is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "mountain in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.4920°, -3.1980°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Base Brown is a fell in England's Lake District, near the head of the Borrowdale Valley. It forms one side of the Seathwaite Valley, and on the western side it is flanked by the hanging valley of Gillercomb.

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Coordinates
54.4920, -3.1980
District
Cumberland
Parish
Borrowdale
Postcode
CA12 5XJ
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Base Brown?
Base Brown is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 5XJ), in the parish of Borrowdale.
Is Base Brown a protected site?
Yes — Base Brown is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Base Brown free to visit?
Yes, Base Brown is free to enter.
How do I get to Base Brown?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 5XJ. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.