B6255 Ribblehead

B6255 Ribblehead is a monitoring station in Ingleton, Craven District, England. B6255 Ribblehead is situated nearby to the peak Goat Close Hill, as well as near Sandy Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ribblehead railway station and Ribblehead Viaduct.

Ribblehead railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ulleskelf, Public domain.

Ribblehead is a railway station on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station, situated 52 miles 17 chains north-west of Leeds, serves the area of Ribblehead, in North Yorkshire, England. Ribblehead railway station is situated 2,600 feet southwest of B6255 Ribblehead.

Ribblehead Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Michael Bryan, CC BY 2.0.

The Ribblehead Viaduct or Batty Moss Viaduct carries the Settle–Carlisle railway across Batty Moss in the Ribble Valley at Ribblehead, in North Yorkshire, England. Ribblehead Viaduct is situated 3,700 feet west of B6255 Ribblehead.

Whernside

Peak

Photo: Cyberdemon007, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whernside is a mountain in the Yorkshire Dales in Northern England. It is the highest of the Yorkshire Three Peaks, the other two being Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent. Whernside is situated 2½ miles northwest of B6255 Ribblehead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selside and Chapel-le-Dale.

Selside

Hamlet

Photo: Andy Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Selside is a small village in Ribblesdale in North Yorkshire, England. It lies 2 miles north west of Horton in Ribblesdale. Selside was mentioned, in the form Selesat, in the Domesday Book, when it was held by Roger of Poitou. Selside is situated 2½ miles south of B6255 Ribblehead.

Chapel-le-Dale

Hamlet

Chapel-le-Dale is a hamlet in the civil parish of Ingleton, North Yorkshire, England. It is in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in a valley of the same name, and was previously in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Chapel-le-Dale is situated 2½ miles southwest of B6255 Ribblehead.

Stone House

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stone House is a locality at Dent Head on the River Dee, in the county of Cumbria, England, to the south-east of Cowgill and to the north-west of Newby Head. Stone House is situated 4 miles north of B6255 Ribblehead.

B6255 Ribblehead

Type: Monitoring station
Location: Ingleton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.21116° or 54° 12′ 40″ north

Longitude

-2.35286° or 2° 21′ 10″ west

Operator

North Yorkshire County Council

Open location code

9C6V6J6W+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10299396816

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=monitoring_station

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Goat Close Hill and Sandy Hill.

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