Little Asby
Little Asby is a small village in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, its name is said to be derived from the Norse words askr, meaning "ash", and by, meaning "farm".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Little Asby, Cumbria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church and Sunbiggin Tarn.
St Andrew’s Church
Cemetery
Photo: Peter Amsden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew's Church is in the village of Crosby Garrett, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. St Andrew’s Church is situated 2 miles east of Little Asby.
Sunbiggin Tarn
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. Sunbiggin Tarn is situated 2 miles southwest of Little Asby.Smardale Railway Viaduct
Bridge
Smardale Railway Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 2½ miles east of Little Asby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Asby and Brownber.
Great Asby
Village
Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Asby is a village in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, it is located approximately 15 miles south east of Penrith and approximately 5 miles south of Appleby-in-Westmorland. Great Asby is situated 2½ miles northwest of Little Asby.
Brownber
Hamlet
Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brownber is a hamlet surrounding Brownber Hall near Newbiggin-on-Lune in Cumbria, England. Brownber is situated 2½ miles south of Little Asby.
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. Sunbiggin is situated 2½ miles west of Little Asby.
Little Asby
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Asby, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.48126° or 54° 28′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.46651° or 2° 27′ 59″ westElevation
981 feet (299 metres)Open location code
9C6VFGJM+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 242705529OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Little Asby” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Little Asby”
- French: “Little Asby”
- Irish: “Little Asby”
- Persian: “لیتل ازبی”
- Polish: “Little Asby”
- Swedish: “Little Asby”
- Welsh: “Little Asby”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Leonard’s and Chapel Farm Caravan Park.
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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 “Little Asby”. Photo: Gillian Rimington, CC BY-SA 2.0.