Mallerstang
Mallerstang is a civil parish in the extreme east of Cumbria, and, geographically, a dale at the head of the upper Eden Valley. Originally part of Westmorland, it lies about 6 miles south of the nearest town, Kirkby Stephen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 90 residents
- Description: civil parish in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Mallerstang (civil parish), Cumbria” and “Mallerstang, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pendragon Castle and High Seat.
Pendragon Castle
Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pendragon Castle is a ruin located in Mallerstang Dale, Cumbria, south of Kirkby Stephen, and close to the hamlet of Outhgill. It stands above a bend in the River Eden, overlooked by Wild Boar Fell to the south-west and Mallerstang Edge to the east.
High Seat
Peak
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Seat is a fell in the dale of Mallerstang, Cumbria. With a summit at 709 metres, it is the fourth highest fell in the Yorkshire Dales after Whernside, Ingleborough and Great Shunner Fell.
Gregory Chapel
Peak
Gregory Chapel is one of the high points of the fells on the border between Cumbria and North Yorkshire. The summit is marked by a nearby sheep shelter and an unusual and conspicuous cairn - taller and more rectangular than most others locally.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Outhgill and Aisgill.
Outhgill
Hamlet
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Outhgill is a hamlet in Mallerstang, Cumbria, England. It lies about 5 miles south of Kirkby Stephen. It is the main hamlet in the dale of Mallerstang which retains the Norse pattern of its original settlement: a series of small hamlets and isolated houses, with no village centre.
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.
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 3½ miles south of Mallerstang.
Mallerstang
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.3933° or 54° 23′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.3347° or 2° 20′ 5″ westPopulation
90Elevation
873 feet (266 metres)Open location code
9C6V9MV8+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 825471839OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7294783Wikidata ID
Q2781766
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Mallerstang” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մալլերստանգ”
- Catalan: “Mallerstang”
- Cebuano: “Mallerstang”
- Chinese: “Mallerstang”
- Dutch: “Mallerstang”
- French: “Mallerstang”
- Irish: “Mallerstang”
- Italian: “Mallerstang”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mallerstang”
- Polish: “Mallerstang”
- Russian: “Маллерстанг”
- Swedish: “Mallerstang”
- Turkish: “Mallerstang”
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