Bowscale

Bowscale
Bowscale
Bowscale
Location in Eden, Cumbria
Bowscale
Location within Cumbria
OS grid referenceNY357315
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPENRITH
Postcode districtCA11
Dialling code017687
PoliceCumbria
FireCumbria
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Bowscale is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Mungrisdale, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 27. The sable tarn in Sir Walter Scott's poem The Bridal of Triermain was reportedly based on Bowscale Tarn.