Castle Rock
Castle Rock is a peak in St John’s, Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, England and has an elevation of 1,112 feet. Castle Rock is situated nearby to the locality The Green, as well as near the village Legburthwaite.Places of Interest
Highlights include Watson’s Dodd and Great How.
Watson’s Dodd
Peak
Photo: Anotherfell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Watson's Dodd is a fell in the English Lake District, a minor rise on the main ridge of the Helvellyn range in the Eastern Fells, but a prominent shoulder on the west side of that range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Legburthwaite and Castlerigg stone circle.
Legburthwaite
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Legburthwaite is a village in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria. It is located on the A591 road and the B5322 road. Legburthwaite has a disused place of worship and formerly, a youth hostel. It is just north of Thirlmere.
Castlerigg stone circle
Locality
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castlerigg Stone Circle is situated on a prominent hill to the east of Keswick, in the Lake District National Park, North West England. In this period, the Lake District – a mountainous area in which Castlerigg is located – saw particularly high levels of Neolithic stone circle construction, with other similar examples including Swinside, Gamelands, Elva Plain, and Long Meg and Her Daughters.
Chestnut Hill
Suburb
Chestnut Hill is a suburb of Keswick, England, located along the A591 road. It contains the Nether Place Nursing Home and Claremont House, a 19th-century lodge which is an AA 4 diamond hotel.
Castle Rock
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,112 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: St John’s, Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.56767° or 54° 34′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.05063° or 3° 3′ 2″ westElevation
1,112 feet (339 metres)Open location code
9C6RHW9X+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 7793471688OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12622453
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