Hazelslack

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Hazelslack
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54°12′04″N2°48′11″W / 54.201°N 2.803°W / 54.201; -2.803 Coordinates: 54°12′04″N2°48′11″W / 54.201°N 2.803°W / 54.201; -2.803

Hazelslack is a hamlet in the South Lakeland district, in the English county of Cumbria. It is near the villages of Arnside and Storth.

Nearby Hazelslack Tower is the ruins of a 14th-century building, and is Grade II listed. [1] It has been described as a peel tower and is a Scheduled Monument. As of 2014, English Heritage considered the condition of the privately owned tower to be very bad. [2]

Hazelslack also has a camp site. [3]

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References

  1. Historic England. "Hazelslack Tower (1137786)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 19 December 2015.
  2. Heritage at Risk Register 2014 North West. English Heritage. p. 36. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
  3. ukcampsite.co.uk