Yanwath

Yanwath is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, 1 mile south of Penrith. There is a primary school at Yanwath, with 192 pupils.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yanwath Hall and Mayburgh Henge.

Yanwath Hall

Historic building

Photo: Paul Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Yanwath Hall is a 14th-century and later tower house in Yanwath, Cumbria, England. It is a grade I listed building. Early owners included the Salkeld or Threlkeld family and Richard Dudley.

Mayburgh Henge

Archaeological site

Photo: Craig Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mayburgh Henge is a large prehistoric monument in the county of Cumbria in northern England. The henge is in the care of English Heritage and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. It is 400 metres from King Arthur's Round Table Henge.

King Arthur’s Round Table

Archaeological site

Photo: Davidberry51, Public domain.

King Arthur's Round Table is a Neolithic henge in the village of Eamont Bridge in the English county of Cumbria, around one mile south east of Penrith.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Redhills and Eamont Bridge.

Redhills

Hamlet

Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Redhills is a hamlet in the civil parish of Dacre, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria.

Eamont Bridge

Village

Photo: Northernhenge, CC0.

Eamont Bridge is a small village immediately to the south of Penrith, Cumbria, England. The village is named after the bridge over the River Eamont and straddles the boundary between the historic counties of Cumberland and Westmorland.

Sockbridge

Village

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sockbridge and Tirril is a small civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria. It had a population of 397 in 2001, increasing to 415 at the 2011 Census.

Yanwath

Type: Village
Description: village in Cumbria, England
Category: locality
Location: Yanwath and Eamont Bridge, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.64327° or 54° 38′ 36″ north

Longitude

-2.75743° or 2° 45′ 27″ west

Elevation

495 feet (151 metres)

Open location code

9C6VJ6VV+82

OpenStreetMap ID

node 242932596

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

12262021

Wikidata ID

Q97666694

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In Other Languages

“Yanwath” goes by many names.

Urdu: “ینواٹھ”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Gate Inn and Yanwath Primary School.

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