Backstone Beck, Cumbria

Backstone Castle

Uploader's Comments

Backstone Castle is a rocky outcrop above Backstone Beck. The elaborate name might lead unwary walkers to believe they are heading for some ancient historical site. In reality it is merely a distraction in a vast and bleak moorland setting.

Uploaded to Geograph by Colin Gregory on 4 October 2011

Creative Commons License Photo © Colin Gregory, 4 October 2011. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Photo Navigator

BritishPlaceNames.uk is a Good Stuff website.