Hazelslack
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Hazelslack is a hamlet in the South Lakeland District, in the English county of Cumbria
. It is near the large villages of Arnside
and Storth
. It is also the site of the remains of a peel tower
called Hazelslack Tower. It also has a camp site.
Cumbria
Cumbria , is a non-metropolitan county in North West England. The county and Cumbria County Council, its local authority, came into existence in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972. Cumbria's largest settlement and county town is Carlisle. It consists of six districts, and in...
. It is near the large villages of Arnside
Arnside
Arnside is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England. It faces the estuary of the River Kent on the north eastern corner of Morecambe Bay, within the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty...
and Storth
Storth
Storth, is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, situated on the border with Lancashire. The village faces the estuary of the River Kent. Although the village is ancient the vast bulk of the homes are from the latter part of the 20th century. There is a village church...
. It is also the site of the remains of a peel tower
Peel tower
Peel towers are small fortified keeps or tower houses, built along the English and Scottish borders in the Scottish Marches and North of England, intended as watch towers where signal fires could be lit by the garrison to warn of approaching danger...
called Hazelslack Tower. It also has a camp site.