Garsdale Head
Garsdale Head is a hamlet mainly within the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority of Cumbria, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the hamlet is now on the border with North Yorkshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Garsdale railway station and Dandry Mire Viaduct.
Garsdale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paul Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garsdale is a railway station in Cumbria, England, on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station, situated 51 miles 29 chains south-east of Carlisle, serves the village of Garsdale and town of Sedbergh in Cumbria, and the market town of Hawes in North Yorkshire.
Dandry Mire Viaduct
Bridge
Dandry Mire Viaduct, is a railway viaduct on the Settle & Carlisle line in Cumbria, England. It is just north of Garsdale station, 21 miles from Settle, and 51 miles south of Carlisle.
Moorcock Inn
Pub
Photo: Roger Templeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Moorcock Inn is a public house near the watershed between the rivers Clough and Ure, in Upper Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England. It is adjacent to the junction of the A684 road and the B6259 road and near Garsdale railway station on the Settle–Carlisle line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lunds and Cotterdale.
Lunds
Hamlet
Lunds is a hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, near to the watershed of the Eden and Ure rivers. It is on the border between Cumbria and North Yorkshire, and was at one time allocated to the West Riding, but has been traditionally treated as being in the North Riding. Lunds is situated 1½ miles north of Garsdale Head.
Cotterdale
Village
Photo: WALKER, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cotterdale is a small side dale and hamlet on the north side of Wensleydale in North Yorkshire, England. The dale lies to the west of Great Shunner Fell. Cotterdale is situated 3 miles northeast of Garsdale Head.
Aisgill
Hamlet
Photo: George Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aisgill is the southernmost of the hamlets that form the parish of Mallerstang in the English county of Cumbria. It is on the B6259 road, at the head of Mallerstang dale, just before the boundary between Cumbria and North Yorkshire. Aisgill is situated 3 miles north of Garsdale Head.
Garsdale Head
- Type: Hamlet with 200 residents
- Description: hamlet in Cumbria, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Garsdale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.32312° or 54° 19′ 23″ northLongitude
-2.33009° or 2° 19′ 48″ westPopulation
200Elevation
1,040 feet (317 metres)Open location code
9C6V8MF9+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 6152230070OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6694812Wikidata ID
Q5524274
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Garsdale Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Garsdale Head”
- Swedish: “Garsdale Head”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Clough and Garsdale Low Moor.
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Highlights include Clough Force and Hawes Junction Mount Zion Chapel.
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