Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln is a historic site in Alston Moor, Westmorland and Furness, England. Lime Kiln is situated nearby to the forest Ashburnside Plantation, as well as near the waterfall Ashgill Force.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ashgill Force and St John’s Church.
Ashgill Force
Waterfall
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashgill Force is a waterfall near Alston, Cumbria, England. The fall is located on Ashgill Beck and is reasonably easily accessible from the B6277 or from Garrigill village, downstream of the fall. Ashgill Force is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Lime Kiln.
St John’s Church
Church
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John’s Church is situated 1 mile west of Lime Kiln.
Congregational Chapel
Chapel
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Congregational Chapel is situated 1½ miles west of Lime Kiln.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garrigill and Nenthead.
Garrigill
Village
Photo: AndyArmstrong, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Garrigill, Cumbria is a small village in the North Pennine region of the UK, situated on the banks and close to the source of the River South Tyne. Historically part of Cumberland, today it is within the Garrigill ward of the civil parish of Alston Moor within Westmorland and Furness.
Nenthead
Village
Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nenthead in the county of Cumbria is one of England's highest villages, at around 1,437 feet. It was not built until the middle of the 18th century and was one of the earliest purpose-built industrial villages in Britain. Nenthead is situated 2 miles northeast of Lime Kiln.
Coalcleugh
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coalcleugh is a hamlet in Northumberland, England. It is situated in the Pennines between Penrith and Hexham. In the past it was well known as a lead mining centre. Coalcleugh is situated 3½ miles northeast of Lime Kiln.
Lime Kiln
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Alston Moor, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.7628° or 54° 45′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.37257° or 2° 22′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C6VQJ7G+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 11113411337OpenStreetMap feature
historic=lime_kiln
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