Beacon Monument

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Castle Folds

Archaeological site

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castle Folds or Castlesteads was a Romano-British walled settlement on Great Asby Scar – an area of limestone pavement in the parish of Asby, Cumbria, England. Castle Folds is situated 1 mile east of Beacon Monument.

Gamelands stone circle

Archaeological site

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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. Gamelands stone circle is situated 1¼ miles south of Beacon Monument.

All Saints Church, Orton

Church

Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

All Saints Church is in the village of Orton, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. All Saints Church, Orton is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Beacon Monument.

Places in the Area

Raisbeck

Hamlet

Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Raisbeck is a hamlet in the civil parish of Orton, in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. The surname Raisbeck originates from the hamlet. Raisbeck is situated 1½ miles southeast of Beacon Monument.

Sunbiggin

Hamlet

Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sunbiggin is a hamlet in the civil parish of Orton, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Sunbiggin is situated 1½ miles southeast of Beacon Monument.

Gaisgill

Hamlet

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

Tebay is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, within the historic borders of Westmorland. It lies in the upper Lune Valley, at the head of the Lune Gorge. Gaisgill is situated 3 miles south of Beacon Monument.

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