Head Crag
Head Crag is a residential area in Kirkby Ireleth, Westmorland and Furness, England. Head Crag is situated nearby to Kirkby-in-Furness railway station, as well as near the hamlet Beanthwaite.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkby-in-Furness railway station and Foxfield railway station.
Kirkby-in-Furness railway station
Railway station
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Kirkby-in-Furness is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 9+1⁄4 miles north of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the village of Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria. Kirkby-in-Furness railway station is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Head Crag.
Foxfield railway station
Railway station
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Foxfield is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 11+1⁄2 miles north of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the villages of Broughton-in-Furness and Foxfield in Cumbria. Foxfield railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of Head Crag.
Kirkby Slate Quarries
Quarry
Kirkby Slate Quarries, formally known as Burlington Slate Quarries, are located near Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. The quarries have produced a characteristic blue-grey slate for over 450 years, with large-scale production starting in the early 19th… Kirkby Slate Quarries is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Head Crag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkby-in-Furness and Beanthwaite.
Kirkby-in-Furness
Village
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Kirkby-in-Furness, generally referred to simply as Kirkby locally, is a village that is the major part of the parish of Kirkby Ireleth in the Furness district of Cumbria, England.
Beanthwaite
Hamlet
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Beanthwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. Beanthwaite is situated 1½ miles northeast of Head Crag.
Foxfield
Village
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Foxfield is a village on the west coast of Cumbria, England, in the Furness district that was part of Lancashire from 1182 to 1974. It lies on the Duddon Estuary, just outside the Lake District National Park, around ten miles to the north-east of Barrow-in-Furness and one mile out of Broughton-in-Furness. Foxfield is situated 2 miles northwest of Head Crag.
Head Crag
Latitude
54.23508° or 54° 14′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.1838° or 3° 11′ 2″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
9C6R6RP8+2FOpenStreetMap ID
way 641839595OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
13269936
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