Askham

Askham is a locality in , , . Askham is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heughscar Hill and Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone.

Peak
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill in the east of the English , east of and north of , . It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.

Stone
Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Archaeological site
Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Helton and Pooley Bridge.

Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the district, in the English county of . It is about a mile south of the village of . Circa 1870, it had a population of 180 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales.

Village
Photo: Tony Peacock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the of the northwestern English county of , within the traditional borders of .

Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority area of , England, on the edge of the Lake District National Park. is situated 3 miles southeast of Askham.

Askham

Latitude
54.5907° or 54° 35′ 27″ north
Longitude
-2.7922° or 2° 47′ 32″ west
Elevation
1,083 feet (330 metres)
Open location code
9C6VH6R5+74
Geo­Names ID
7298078
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