Raisbeck
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gamelands stone circle and Castle Folds.
Gamelands stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: C1614, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Castle Folds
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Folds or Castlesteads was a Romano-British walled settlement on Great Asby Scar – an area of limestone pavement in the parish of Asby, Cumbria, England.
All Saints Church, Orton
Church
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church is in the village of Orton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. All Saints Church, Orton is situated 1½ miles west of Raisbeck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunbiggin and Gaisgill.
Sunbiggin
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sunbiggin is a hamlet in the civil parish of Orton, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.
Kelleth
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 1½ miles southeast of Raisbeck.
Raisbeck
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Cumbria, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Orton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.46118° or 54° 27′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.54833° or 2° 32′ 54″ westElevation
823 feet (251 metres)Open location code
9C6VFF62+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 243092645OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Raisbeck” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Raisbeck”
- French: “Raisbeck”
- Polish: “Raisbeck”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Raisbeck”. Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.