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'''Brant Fell''' is a hill in [[Westmorland]], accounted by Wainwright as one of the outlying fells of the [[Lake District]].  It stands near [[Bowness-on-Windermere]], overlooking [[Windermere]].  Its summit stands at just 629 feet above sea level.
 
'''Brant Fell''' is a hill in [[Westmorland]], accounted by Wainwright as one of the outlying fells of the [[Lake District]].  It stands near [[Bowness-on-Windermere]], overlooking [[Windermere]].  Its summit stands at just 629 feet above sea level.
  
The fell is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book ''The Outlying Fells of Lakeland''.<ref>{{cite book|last=Wainwright|first=A.|authorlink=Alfred Wainwright|title=The Outlying Fells of Lakeland|year=1974|publisher=Westmorland Gazette|location=Kendal|pages=34-35|chapter=Brant Fell}}</ref> Wainwright's route is an anticlockwise circuit which leaves Bowness along the path of the Dales Way. He commends its "fine prospect of Windermere".
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The fell is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book ''The Outlying Fells of Lakeland''.<ref>{{Wainwright|O}}</ref> Wainwright's route is an anticlockwise circuit which leaves Bowness along the path of the Dales Way. He commends its "fine prospect of Windermere".
  
 
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Revision as of 14:39, 23 January 2016

Not to be confused with Brant Fell amongst the Howgill Fells
Brant Fell
Westmorland
Brant Fell - geograph.org.uk - 1418988.jpg
Brant Fell, with Windermere in the background
Range: Lake District Outlying Fells
Summit: 625 feet SD410961

Brant Fell is a hill in Westmorland, accounted by Wainwright as one of the outlying fells of the Lake District. It stands near Bowness-on-Windermere, overlooking Windermere. Its summit stands at just 629 feet above sea level.

The fell is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.[1] Wainwright's route is an anticlockwise circuit which leaves Bowness along the path of the Dales Way. He commends its "fine prospect of Windermere".

References

  1. Wainwright, Alfred: A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells,