Nannycatch Gate

Nannycatch Gate is a locality in Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland, England. Nannycatch Gate is situated nearby to the locality Lagget, as well as near Harry Hodgson’s Well.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Flat Fell and Kinniside Stone Circle.

Flat Fell

Peak

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Flat Fell is a hill located on the edge of the English Lake District, standing at 272m. It is included in Alfred Wainwright's Outlying Fells of Lakeland book, sharing a chapter with Dent. Wainwright's clockwise route to the two summits starts at Wath Brow.

Kinniside Stone Circle

Archaeological site

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kinniside Stone Circle is a reconstructed stone circle in the civil parish of Ennerdale and Kinniside in Cumbria, England.

Dent

Peak

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Dent is a small fell on the fringe of the English Lake District near the towns of Cleator Moor and Egremont. Sometimes known as Long Barrow, it is traditionally the first fell encountered by hikers following Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilton and Ennerdale Bridge.

Wilton

Hamlet

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Wilton is a hamlet in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is near the small town of Egremont. In 1870-72 it had a population of 253. Wilton is situated 1½ miles southwest of Nannycatch Gate.

Ennerdale Bridge

Village

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Ennerdale Bridge is a hamlet in the county of Cumbria, England. It is in the civil parish of Ennerdale and Kinniside. It had a total population taken at the 2011 census of 220. Ennerdale Bridge is situated 2 miles northeast of Nannycatch Gate.