Greencastle
Greencastle is a castle in Milburn, Westmorland and Furness, England. Greencastle is situated nearby to the peak Great Dun Fell, as well as near Knock Fell.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Dun Fell and Knock Fell.
Great Dun Fell
Peak
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
At a height of 848 metres, Great Dun Fell is the second-highest mountain in England's Pennines, lying two miles south along the watershed from Cross Fell, its higher neighbour.
Knock Fell
Peak
Photo: Rude Health, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knock Fell is a hill in Cumbria, England. It has a height of 794 m and a prominence of 50 m, and thus is listed as a Hewitt, a Simm and a Nuttall. The summit lies in the civil parish of Long Marton, but the boundary with the parish of Dufton is only a few metres to the south.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knock and High Cup Gill.
Knock
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knock is a small village in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, and 1.9 km northwest of the larger village of Dufton and 3.1 km south of the village of Milburn. Knock is situated 3½ miles southwest of Greencastle.
High Cup Gill
Locality
Photo: Douglal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
High Cup Gill, almost a geometrically perfect U-shaped chasm, is a valley deeply incised into the Pennine scarp to the northeast of Appleby-in-Westmorland in Cumbria and within the North Pennines AONB in northern England. High Cup Gill is situated 3½ miles southeast of Greencastle.
Milburn
Village
Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milburn is a small village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located on the northern side of the Eden Valley, about 9 miles east of Penrith. Milburn is situated 4 miles west of Greencastle.
Greencastle
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Milburn, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.67596° or 54° 40′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.44349° or 2° 26′ 37″ westElevation
2,513 feet (766 metres)Open location code
9C6VMHG4+9JGeoNames ID
6287886
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