Grayrigg

Grayrigg is a locality in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Grayrigg is situated nearby to the locality Low Borrowbridge, as well as near the hamlet Beck Foot.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whinfell Beacon and Docker Viaduct.

Whinfell Beacon

Peak

Photo: T Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whinfell Beacon is a hill of 472 metres in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, to the east of the Lake District. It is in the far east of the Lake District National Park since the national park's expansion in 2019.

Docker Viaduct

Bridge

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Docker Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Grayrigg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grayrigg and Beck Foot.

Grayrigg

Village

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Grayrigg is a small village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 223, increasing at the 2011 census to 242.

Beck Foot

Hamlet

Beck Foot is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, situated on the B6257 road south of Lowgill, the West Coast Main Line and M6 motorway. The disused Lowgill Viaduct is close by.

Firbank

Hamlet

Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Firbank is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of the English county of Cumbria. It has a population of 97. As Firbank had a population of less than 100 at the 2011 Census, details are included in the parish of Killington. Firbank is situated 3½ miles southeast of Grayrigg.

Grayrigg

Type: Locality
Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.3832° or 54° 22′ 59″ north

Longitude

-2.6262° or 2° 37′ 34″ west

Elevation

869 feet (265 metres)

Open location code

9C6V99MF+7G

GeoNames ID

7298101

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