Whin Crag (Eskdale)
Whin Crag (Eskdale) is a hill in Eskdale, Cumberland, England and has an elevation of 1,175 feet. Whin Crag (Eskdale) is situated nearby to the village Boot, as well as near the hamlet Beckfoot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stony Tarn and Hardknott Roman Fort.
Hardknott Roman Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Markas1370, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hardknott Roman Fort is an archeological site, the remains of the Roman fort Mediobogdum, located on the western side of the challenging Hardknott Pass in the English Lake District.
Great How
Peak
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great How or Great Howe is a hill of 522 metres in the west of the English Lake District, lying south of Scafell Pike and east of Burnmoor Tarn. It lies in the civil parish of Eskdale, the unitary authority area of Cumberland and the ceremonial county of Cumbria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boot and Cockley Beck.
Boot
Village
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boot is a small village in Eskdale on the western side of the English Lake District. It lies within the civil parish of Eskdale, the unitary authority of Cumberland, and the ceremonial county of Cumbria. Boot is situated 1½ miles southwest of Whin Crag (Eskdale).
Cockley Beck
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Smethurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockley Beck is a small hamlet, situated in the Duddon Valley in Cumbria, England. Historically, the hamlet was part of Lancashire. Located today within the Lake District National Park, it was established in the late 16th century, and is closely associated with the mining of copper ore in Cumbria. Cockley Beck is situated 3 miles east of Whin Crag (Eskdale).
Eskdale Green
Eskdale Green is a small village in Cumbria at one end of the Eskdale Valley. The hamlet of Boot has an old corn mill in the heart but wander south away from the mill to find the little old church by the river.
Whin Crag (Eskdale)
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,175 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Eskdale, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.41003° or 54° 24′ 36″ northLongitude
-3.23338° or 3° 14′ 0″ westElevation
1,175 feet (358 metres)Open location code
9C6RCQ68+2JGeoNames ID
12624483
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