Dent Head
Dent Head is a hill in Dent, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 1,122 feet. Dent Head is situated nearby to the hamlet Stone House, as well as near the locality Newby Head.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dent Head Viaduct and Arten Gill Viaduct.
Dent Head Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dent Head Viaduct is a railway viaduct on the Settle–Carlisle line in Dentdale, Cumbria, England. It is the second major viaduct on the line northwards after Ribblehead Viaduct, and is just north of Blea Moor Tunnel at milepost 251, and to the south of Arten Gill Viaduct.
Arten Gill Viaduct
Bridge
Arten Gill Viaduct is an eleven-arch railway bridge in Dentdale, Cumbria, England. The viaduct carries the Settle to Carlisle railway line over Artengill Beck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stone House and Cowgill.
Stone House
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stone House is a locality at Dent Head on the River Dee, in the county of Cumbria, England, to the south-east of Cowgill and to the north-west of Newby Head.
Cowgill
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cowgill is a village in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is within the historic boundaries of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and is located 9 miles south east of Sedbergh. Cowgill is situated 2 miles northwest of Dent Head.
Garsdale Head
Hamlet
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Garsdale Head is situated 5 miles north of Dent Head.
Dent Head
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,122 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dent, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.25313° or 54° 15′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.34346° or 2° 20′ 37″ westElevation
1,122 feet (342 metres)Open location code
9C6V7M34+7JGeoNames ID
8469103
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