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Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)
215m (706ft)

The South Eastern Marches, The Lake District, Cumbria, England


Record Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


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165th highest in England,
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Walk Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) walking UK Mountains in The South Eastern Marches The Lake District National Park Cumbria, England

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) Summit

Photo: Mike Walker

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The Lake District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL7 The English Lakes - South Eastern area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

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See Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

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You can walk to the top of Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk c107 Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) from Witherslack Hall School

Superb walking with fine, fine views

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 4.75ml (7.5km)
Ascent:945ft (288m)
Time:2.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 3 Icon (Easy)
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Walk c444 Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) from Mill Side

Superb walking with fine, fine views

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 6.75mls (11km)
Ascent:1,243ft (379m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 4 Icon (Moderate)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

David Lord walked up Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) on October 25th, 2019 [from/via/route] Used a small roadside parking area just off the A595. [with] Debbie Lord [weather] Cloudy / sunny day. - Although not very high, this is a superb walk with excellent views from the moorland summit. The walk back to the car was a bit of a drag on a quiet road. Would return the way we came if doing again.

Mike Walker has climbed Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) [with] Theresa

Rob Meadows bagged Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) on April 29th, 2018 [from/via/route] From Lyth Valley Inn [with] Diane [weather] Overcast

Jan Dixon hiked Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) on August 6th, 2017 [from/via/route] Whitbarrow [with] Gaynor, Julie and Jill [weather] Sunny then a down pour

Aaron Byrne summited Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) on January 21st, 2016 [from/via/route] Walk c444 [weather] Rain, mist - Very muddy... Up to ankles at certain points

Dave Gay conquered Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) on August 23rd, 2015 [from/via/route] Mill Side [with] Solo [weather] Sunny/Hot

Iain Taylor scaled Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) on August 24th, 2014 [from/via/route] Bellart How SD 45191 83982

Joanne Mcgawley walked up Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) on June 6th, 2014 [with] Rich [weather] Warm - 10.81 miles

John Almond climbed Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) on April 30th, 2014 [from/via/route] Circular route from Mill Side [with] Astrid and friends in our newly formed Wednesday walking group - WOW [weather] Fine - Approx 7.5 miles in 4 hours

Mark Davidson bagged Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) on March 3rd, 2014 [with] Alone [weather] Lovely spring day with lots of sunshine

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Path up through Black Yews Scar from Witherslack Hall School to Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Path up through Black Yews Scar from Witherslack Hall School to Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Photo: Raymond Brown (59)

Cow on Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

Cow on Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

Photo: Karen Todd (6)

Approaching Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Approaching Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Photo: Mike Walker (88)

Path up through Black Yews Scar from Witherslack Hall School to Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Path up through Black Yews Scar from Witherslack Hall School to Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Photo: Raymond Brown (58)

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

Photo: Christine Shepherd (125)

Local on Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Local on Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Photo: Mike Walker (90)

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) from one of the large cairns on the Whitbarrow Scar ridge

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) from one of the large cairns on the Whitbarrow Scar ridge

Photo: Mike Walker (81)

Witherslack Hall School, Whitbarrow Scar and Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) (in distance, far right)

Witherslack Hall School, Whitbarrow Scar and Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) (in distance, far right)

Photo: Mike Walker (79)

The Southern Lake District Fells from Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

The Southern Lake District Fells from Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

Photo: Mike Walker (92)

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit beacon

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit beacon

Photo: Colin Moss (9)

My boyfriend being accosted by a cow on Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

My boyfriend being accosted by a cow on Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

Photo: Karen Todd (5)

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) from Flodder Allotment, Whitbarrow Scar

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) from Flodder Allotment, Whitbarrow Scar

Photo: Mike Walker (85)

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

Photo: Colin Jenkins (37)

South from Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

South from Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Photo: Mike Walker (89)

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

Photo: Stephen Collins (62)

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit beacon

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit beacon

Photo: Raymond Brown (60)

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar) summit

Photo: Stephen Collins (61)

Path up through Black Yews Scar from Witherslack Hall School to Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Path up through Black Yews Scar from Witherslack Hall School to Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Photo: Raymond Brown (56)

The view from the summit of Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

The view from the summit of Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (132)

Path up through Black Yews Scar from Witherslack Hall School to Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Path up through Black Yews Scar from Witherslack Hall School to Lord's Seat (Whitbarrow Scar)

Photo: Raymond Brown (57)


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