Caw

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Not to be confused with Caw Fell in Cumberland nor the Townland of Caw, Count Londonderry
Caw
Lancashire
Summit Trig Point on Caw, Dunnerdale Fells - geograph.org.uk - 1731309.jpg
Summit trig point, with Black Combe on left horizon
Range: Furness Fells
Summit: 1,736 feet

Caw is a hill amongs the Furness Fells of Lancashire, in the Lake District, near the village of Seathwaite above the Dunnerdale. It is amongst the group known as the Dunnderdale Fells and climbing to a height of 1,736 feet. A trig point stands at the summit.

Caw is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.[1] His route from Seathwaite passes over Pikes at 1,520 feet and Green Pikes at 1,350 feet.

References

  1. Wainwright, A. (1974). "Caw". The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. Kendal: Westmorland Gazette. pp. 120-125.