Watchhill

Watchhill is a hamlet in the parish of , England. The parish had 538 recorded residents in the 2001 census. Watchhill is sited near the highest point in the parish, most of the houses fronting the B5299 road from Caldbeck Common to .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St Michael’s Church.

Church
St Michael's Church is in the civil parish of , , England. It is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Derwent, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle. is situated 2 miles southeast of Watchhill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baggrow and Harbybrow.

Hamlet
is a small village situated north of the National Park in the English county of , historically within Cumberland. In many parts of the village views of England's 4th highest peak , standing 931 metres above sea level, can be seen to the south east, some 9.5 mi away.

Locality
is a small settlement in the parish of , England. Consisting of two inhabited dwellings - the old manor house and nearby mill - it is the smallest hamlet in the parish.

Hamlet
is a small village in the district of , England. The village was originally built to house workers in a nearby coal mine, since abandoned.

Watchhill

Latitude
54.77313° or 54° 46′ 23″ north
Longitude
-3.26404° or 3° 15′ 51″ west
Elevation
318 feet (97 metres)
Open location code
9C6RQPFP+79
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5081242201
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13273515
Wiki­data ID
Q7973131
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