Urchin Rigg

Urchin Rigg is a hill in Preston Richard, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 400 feet. Urchin Rigg is situated nearby to the village Gatebeck, as well as near the hamlet Summerlands.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St John the Baptist’s Church and Stainton Bridge End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5242 8526.

St John the Baptist’s Church

Church

Photo: Gary Lawrenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John the Baptist’s Church is situated 1½ miles northeast of Urchin Rigg.

Stainton Bridge End Bridge Over Kendal Lancaster Canal Ngr 5242 8526

Bridge

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mark’s Church

Church

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mark's Church is in the village of Natland, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. St Mark’s Church is situated 2½ miles northwest of Urchin Rigg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Endmoor and Preston Patrick.

Endmoor

Village

Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Endmoor is a small village within Cumbria, England, situated close to the A65 road. It is about 5 miles from Kendal, just south of Oxenholme, and is in the parish of Preston Richard.

Preston Patrick

Hamlet

Photo: Jon Clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Preston Patrick is a village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It has junction 36 of the M6 motorway in its south west corner and extends north east on both sides of the motorway until just beyond the B2564 road.

Crosscrake

Hamlet

Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crosscrake is a village in the civil parish of Stainton, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. It is just off the M6 Junction 36, just South of Kendal on the A6, between the villages/hamlets Stainton, Sedgwick and Barrows Green.

Urchin Rigg

Type: Hill with an elevation of 400 feet
Category: landform
Location: Preston Richard, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.26948° or 54° 16′ 10″ north

Longitude

-2.69828° or 2° 41′ 54″ west

Elevation

400 feet (122 metres)

Open location code

9C6V7892+QM

GeoNames ID

12617974

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