Warton Crag Rocking stones
Warton Crag Rocking stones is a scenic viewpoint in Warton, Lancaster, England. Warton Crag Rocking stones is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Warton Upper Crag, as well as near the archaeological site Small multivallate hill fort.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Warton Crag and St Oswald’s Church.
Warton Crag
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Anglovirtual, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Warton Crag is a limestone hill in north west Lancashire, England. It lies to the north west of Warton village, in City of Lancaster district. At 163 metres it is the highest point in the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is listed as a "HuMP" or "Hundred Metre Prominence", having a "drop" or "prominence" of 126 metres with its parent being Hutton Roof Crags. Warton Crag is situated 690 feet north of Warton Crag Rocking stones.
St Oswald’s Church
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Oswald's Church is in the village of Warton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. St Oswald’s Church is situated 2,500 feet east of Warton Crag Rocking stones.
Old Rectory
Ruins
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Old Rectory is a ruin of a former rectory in the village of Warton, near Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Owned by the Yearron/Bell family and under the protection of English Heritage, it has been designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I listed building. Old Rectory is situated 2,700 feet east of Warton Crag Rocking stones.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carnforth and Yealand Storrs.
Carnforth
Photo: Jay Son, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carnforth is a small market town in Lancashire in Northwest England. It's best known for its railway station, location for the 1945 David Lean film Brief Encounter, with the station clock ticking relentlessly to trammel the characters' lives.
Yealand Storrs
Hamlet
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yealand Storrs is a hamlet in the English county of Lancashire. Yealand Storrs is situated 2 miles north of Warton Crag Rocking stones.
Borwick
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Borwick is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England, about 8 miles north of Lancaster, on the Lancaster Canal. Borwick is situated 2 miles east of Warton Crag Rocking stones.
Warton Crag Rocking stones
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Warton, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.14644° or 54° 8′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.78033° or 2° 46′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C6V46W9+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1638478710OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Warton Crag and Warton Upper Crag.
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