Whin Fell

Whin Fell is a hill in Kirkoswald, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 741 feet. Whin Fell is situated nearby to the locality Scales, as well as near the hamlet Dale.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirkoswald Castle and All Saint’s Church.

Kirkoswald Castle

Castle

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Kirkoswald Castle is located to the southeast of the village of Kirkoswald, Cumbria, England. It is built from Penrith red sandstone and is still partially standing. Kirkoswald Castle is situated 2 miles south of Whin Fell.

All Saint’s Church

Church

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All Saint’s Church is situated 2½ miles east of Whin Fell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dale and Kirkoswald.

Dale

Hamlet

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Dale is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.

Kirkoswald

Village

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Kirkoswald is a village, civil parish, and former market town located in Westmorland and Furness, England, about 9 miles from Penrith. The village is in the historic county of Cumberland. Kirkoswald is situated 1½ miles south of Whin Fell.

Ruckcroft

Hamlet

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Ruckcroft is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. It neighbours the larger settlements of Armathwaite and Ainstable. In the past Ruckcroft had a pub but this is now a private home. Ruckcroft is situated 2 miles west of Whin Fell.

Whin Fell

Type: Hill with an elevation of 741 feet
Category: landform
Location: Kirkoswald, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.78866° or 54° 47′ 19″ north

Longitude

-2.68468° or 2° 41′ 5″ west

Elevation

741 feet (226 metres)

Open location code

9C6VQ8Q8+F4

GeoNames ID

12617995

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