Sunbiggin

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Places of Interest

Gamelands stone circle

Archaeological site

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Gamelands stone circle is a stone circle at the foot of Knott Hill in Cumbria, England. The stones are mostly made of red granite and some were buried and blasted in 1862.

Sunbiggin Tarn

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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.

Hollin Stump round cairn

Archaeological site

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Hollin Stump round cairn is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles north of Sunbiggin.

Places in the Area

Raisbeck

Hamlet

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Raisbeck is a hamlet in the civil parish of Orton, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. The surname Raisbeck originates from the hamlet.

Kelleth

Hamlet

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Kelleth is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, containing around a dozen houses and formerly a toy factory. It is approximately 19 miles from Penrith. It is in the Lune Valley, is situated next to the River Lune and is at an altitude of 750 ft. Kelleth is situated 2 miles south of Sunbiggin.

Orton

Village

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Orton is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. It lies 15 miles south of Penrith, 8 miles from Appleby-in-Westmorland and 1.5 miles from the M6 motorway. Orton is situated 2½ miles west of Sunbiggin.

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