Skiprigg
Skiprigg is a locality in Dalston, Cumberland, England. Skiprigg is situated nearby to the hamlet Stockdalewath, as well as near Raughton Head.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of All Saints and High Head Castle.
High Head Castle
Ruins
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High Head Castle is a large fortified manor house in the English county of Cumbria located between Carlisle and Penrith. The house is now largely a ruin with the exterior walls and certain foundations surviving for the majority of the building. High Head Castle is situated 1½ miles southeast of Skiprigg.
Rose Castle
Building
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rose Castle is a fortified house in the parish of Dalston, Cumbria, England. It was the residence of the bishops of Carlisle from 1230 to 2009, and has been a peace and reconciliation centre since it was sold by the Church Commissioners to the Rose Castle Foundation in 2016.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stockdalewath and Raughton Head.
Stockdalewath
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stockdalewath is a small village in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, but in the historic county of Cumberland, approximately 7.5 miles south of Carlisle in the extreme northwest of England.
Raughton Head
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Raughton Head is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, located 8 miles south of Carlisle.
Unthank
Locality
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Unthank is a village near Dalston in Cumbria, England. It is first mentioned in writing in 1332. Unthank is situated 2 miles north of Skiprigg.
Skiprigg
- Type: Locality
- Location: Dalston, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.80067° or 54° 48′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.95084° or 2° 57′ 3″ westElevation
322 feet (98 metres)Open location code
9C6VR22X+7MGeoNames ID
13282292
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Highlights include Inglewood Forest and Dalston railway station.
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