Grange-over-Sands - Hampsfell Hospice
Location : Grange-over-Sands
Map - Ordnance Survey - SD 399793
Built in 1846 by the vicar of Cartmel, Hampsfell Hospice has provided shelter for travellers ever since.
Just a half hour’s walk from from Grange-over-Sands, the Hospice boasts an outstanding view that takes in the Old Man of Coniston, Helvelyn, the Langdales and Morecambe Bay.
Approaching the hospice on Hampsfell summit
The hospice on the summit
The four panels detailed by AW are still in good condition
The unusual summit viewfinder on top of the hospice gives angles ..
.. and this board shows what you are looking at
Photos by Ann Bowker
Go to Menu :