Fell Head
Fell Head is a hill in Asby, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 991 feet. Fell Head is situated nearby to the village Great Asby, as well as near the hamlet Little Asby.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Peter and Hollin Stump round cairn.
Hollin Stump round cairn
Archaeological site
Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hollin Stump round cairn is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles west of Fell Head.
Sunbiggin Tarn
Photo: John H Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sunbiggin Tarn is a tarn near Sunbiggin in Cumbria. It is in a Site of Special Scientific Interest which also includes the surrounding moorland and limestone pavement of Little Asby Scar. Sunbiggin Tarn is situated 2½ miles south of Fell Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Asby and Little Asby.
Great Asby
Village
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Asby is a village in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, it is located approximately 15 miles south east of Penrith and approximately 5 miles south of Appleby-in-Westmorland.
Little Asby
Hamlet
Photo: Gillian Rimington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Asby is a small village in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, its name is said to be derived from the Norse words askr, meaning "ash", and by, meaning "farm".
Sunbiggin
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sunbiggin is a hamlet in the civil parish of Orton, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Sunbiggin is situated 2½ miles southwest of Fell Head.
Fell Head
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 991 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Asby, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.49672° or 54° 29′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.48305° or 2° 28′ 59″ westElevation
991 feet (302 metres)Open location code
9C6VFGW8+MQGeoNames ID
12621956
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