Hampsfell Hospice
A historic stone tower built in 1846 by the Vicar of Cartmel as a shelter for weary travelers, offering panoramic views from its rooftop toposcope.

📜 Historic stone shelter built in 1846 by Vicar Thomas Remington.
🔍 Offers refuge to travelers and breathtaking panoramic views from Hampsfell summit, located atop grasslands and limestone rocks of Cumbria.Why Go🏞️ Breathtaking panoramic views of Morecambe Bay and Lakeland hills.
🔥 Features a fireplace and stone benches for weary travelers.
🚶 Popular destination for walkers with routes from Cartmel and Grange over Sands.
📜 Historic Grade II listed structure with unique historical plaques holding poems and a Homeric inscription.
🔭 Rooftop viewing platform with a toposcope for identifying landmarks.Why Avoid⚠️ Walk to the top can be slippery in wet conditions.Tips👟 Wear appropriate footwear, especially in wet weather.
☕ Walkers can still light a fire and make tea.

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