Heckgill Mire
Heckgill Mire is in Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland and Furness, England. Heckgill Mire is situated nearby to the locality Flass, as well as near Scandal Bell.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pendragon Castle and Lammerside Castle.
Pendragon Castle
Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pendragon Castle is a ruin located in Mallerstang Dale, Cumbria, south of Kirkby Stephen, and close to the hamlet of Outhgill. It stands above a bend in the River Eden, overlooked by Wild Boar Fell to the south-west and Mallerstang Edge to the east.
Lammerside Castle
Ruins
Photo: David Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lammerside Castle is a Grade II listed Medieval tower house in Wharton, Cumbria, England which has partial ruins existing today.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ravenstonedale and Mallerstang.
Ravenstonedale
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenstonedale is a village and large civil parish in Cumbria, on the watershed between the River Lune and River Eden. The village lies 4 miles south west of Kirkby Stephen. The parish includes the village of Newbiggin-on-Lune and several smaller settlements including Bowderdale, Brownber, Greenside, Stennerskeugh, Wath and Weasdale.
Mallerstang
Hamlet
Photo: Oldfaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mallerstang is a civil parish in the extreme east of Cumbria, and, geographically, a dale at the head of the upper Eden Valley. Originally part of Westmorland, it lies about 6 miles south of the nearest town, Kirkby Stephen.
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.
Heckgill Mire
- Type: Wetland
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.4171° or 54° 25′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.3833° or 2° 23′ westOpen location code
9C6VCJ88+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1479219348OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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