Eskdale
Eskdale is a locality in Cumberland, Cumbria, England. Eskdale is situated nearby to the village Boot, as well as near the hamlet Beckfoot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hardknott Roman Fort and Great How.
Hardknott Roman Fort
Archaeological site
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Hardknott Roman Fort is an archeological site, the remains of the Roman fort Mediobogdum, located on the western side of the challenging Hardknott Pass in the English Lake District.
Great How
Peak
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great How or Great Howe is a hill of 522 metres in the west of the English Lake District, lying south of Scafell Pike and east of Burnmoor Tarn. It lies in the civil parish of Eskdale, the unitary authority area of Cumberland and the ceremonial county of Cumbria.
Dalegarth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Trimming, CC BY 2.0.
Dalegarth railway station is the easterly terminus of the 15-inch gauge Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway in the English county of Cumbria. It has a café and shop for passengers, along with a run-round loop, turntable and siding for trains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eskdale Green and Boot.
Eskdale Green
Eskdale Green is a small village in Cumbria at one end of the Eskdale Valley. The hamlet of Boot has an old corn mill in the heart but wander south away from the mill to find the little old church by the river.
Boot
Village
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boot is a small village in Eskdale on the western side of the English Lake District. It lies within the civil parish of Eskdale, the unitary authority of Cumberland, and the ceremonial county of Cumbria.
Cockley Beck
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Smethurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockley Beck is a small hamlet, situated in the Duddon Valley in Cumbria, England. Historically, the hamlet was part of Lancashire. Located today within the Lake District National Park, it was established in the late 16th century, and is closely associated with the mining of copper ore in Cumbria. Cockley Beck is situated 3½ miles east of Eskdale.
Eskdale
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.4118° or 54° 24′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.2476° or 3° 14′ 51″ westElevation
748 feet (228 metres)Open location code
9C6RCQ62+PXGeoNames ID
7291138
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