Grange Scar

Grange Scar is a peak in Asby, Westmorland and Furness, England and has an elevation of 1,270 feet. Grange Scar is situated nearby to the locality Muddygill Plain, as well as near the hamlet Sunbiggin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hollin Stump round cairn and Gamelands stone circle.

Hollin Stump round cairn

Archaeological site

Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hollin Stump round cairn is an archaeological site.

Gamelands stone circle

Archaeological site

Photo: C1614, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gamelands stone circle is a stone circle at the foot of Knott Hill in Cumbria, England. The stones are mostly made of red granite and some were buried and blasted in 1862.

Sunbiggin Tarn

Photo: John H Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sunbiggin Tarn is a tarn near Sunbiggin in Cumbria. It is in a Site of Special Scientific Interest which also includes the surrounding moorland and limestone pavement of Little Asby Scar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Asby and Little Asby.

Great Asby

Village

Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Asby is a village in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, it is located approximately 15 miles south east of Penrith and approximately 5 miles south of Appleby-in-Westmorland.

Little Asby

Hamlet

Photo: Gillian Rimington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Little Asby is a small village or hamlet in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, its name is said to be derived from the Norse words askr, meaning "ash", and by, meaning "farm".

Orton

Village

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Orton is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. It lies 15 miles south of Penrith, 8 miles from Appleby-in-Westmorland and 1.5 miles from the M6 motorway.

Grange Scar

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,270 feet
Category: landform
Location: Asby, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.4815° or 54° 28′ 53″ north

Longitude

-2.5035° or 2° 30′ 13″ west

Elevation

1,270 feet (387 metres)

Open location code

9C6VFFJW+HH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 434338520

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=survey_point

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

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