Millstone Rigg

Millstone Rigg is a locality in Winton, Westmorland and Furness, England. Millstone Rigg is situated nearby to the locality Millstone Haggs, as well as near Standard Haggs.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nine Standards Rigg and Brownber Tarn.

Nine Standards Rigg

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nine Standards Rigg is the summit of Hartley Fell in the Pennine Hills of England. It lies near the boundary between Cumbria and North Yorkshire, a few miles south-east of Kirkby Stephen and approximately 770 yards outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Brownber Tarn

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brownber Tarn is situated 2 miles east of Millstone Rigg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barras and Kirkby Stephen.

Barras

Hamlet

Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barras is a hamlet close to the River Belah, about 4 miles south-east of Brough, Cumbria, England. Barras is situated at the eastern edge of the historic county of Westmorland. Barras is situated 3½ miles north of Millstone Rigg.

Kirkby Stephen

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Kirkby Stephen is a market town and civil parish in Cumbria, England. It lies on the A685 and is surrounded by sparsely populated hill country, about 25 miles from the nearest larger towns, Kendal and Penrith. Kirkby Stephen is situated 3½ miles west of Millstone Rigg.

Outhgill

Hamlet

Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Outhgill is a hamlet in Mallerstang, Cumbria, England. It lies about 5 miles south of Kirkby Stephen. It is the main hamlet in the dale of Mallerstang which retains the Norse pattern of its original settlement: a series of small hamlets and isolated houses, with no village centre. Outhgill is situated 4 miles southwest of Millstone Rigg.

Millstone Rigg

Type: Locality
Location: Winton, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.45396° or 54° 27′ 14″ north

Longitude

-2.26574° or 2° 15′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C6VFP3M+HP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10252908932

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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