Black Crag

Black Crag is a locality in Longsleddale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Black Crag is situated nearby to the locality Capplebarrow Crag, as well as near Bannisdale Head.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grey Crag and Potter Fell.

Grey Crag

Peak

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Grey Crag is a fell in the English Lake District. It stands to the east of Longsleddale in the Far Eastern Fells. Grey Crag is situated 2½ miles northwest of Black Crag.

Potter Fell is a fell near the villages of Burneside and Staveley, Cumbria, England, reaching a maximum height of 1,400 feet at Brunt Knott. Alfred Wainwright in his The Outlying Fells of Lakeland identifies four summits on Potter Fell: Brunt Knott, Ulgraves and two unnamed summits, all of which are thus recognised by the Database of British and Irish Hills. Potter Fell is situated 2½ miles southwest of Black Crag.

Skeggles Water

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Skeggles Water is situated 2 miles west of Black Crag.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sadgill and Garnett Bridge.

Sadgill

Village

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Sadgill is a hamlet in Longsleddale, Cumbria, England. It is a divided settlement, also containing Low Sadgill. Sadgill is situated 2 miles northwest of Black Crag.

Garnett Bridge

Village

Photo: Colin Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Garnett Bridge is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, on the River Sprint. It is located three miles by foot southeast of Long Sleddale. It consists mainly of old mill cottages and Bobbin Mill and a quaint old bridge over the Sprint. Garnett Bridge is situated 3 miles south of Black Crag.

Selside

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Selside is a small village in rural Cumbria, England, about 6 miles north of Kendal, close to the A6 road. It is now in the civil parish of Selside and Fawcett Forest, though it was formerly in the parish of Kendal. Selside is situated 3 miles southeast of Black Crag.

Black Crag

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

54.42576° or 54° 25′ 33″ north

Longitude

-2.75354° or 2° 45′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C6VC6GW+8H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3048844638

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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