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Viewpoints · Scottish Lowlands

Spout Force

Free admission

Spout Force is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Spout Force Whinlatter Forest - geograph.org.uk - 3390000

Jo Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Spout Force is a named viewpoint in the Scottish Lowlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency. Postcode area CA13.

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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.

Place summary

Spout Force is a viewpoint located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the parish of Lorton, postcode CA13. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its significance relating to the River Derwent and its tributaries.

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Coordinates
54.6224, -3.2694
District
Cumberland
Parish
Lorton
Postcode
CA13 9UE
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Spout Force?
Spout Force is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA13 9UE), in the parish of Lorton.
Is Spout Force a protected site?
Yes — Spout Force is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Spout Force free to visit?
Yes, Spout Force is free to enter.
How do I get to Spout Force?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA13 9UE. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.