Stanah

Stanah is a locality in St John’s, Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, England. Stanah is situated nearby to the village Legburthwaite, as well as near the locality Redsow Slack.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great How and Watson’s Dodd.

Great How

Peak

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great How is a peak.

Watson’s Dodd

Peak

Photo: Anotherfell, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Watson's Dodd is a fell in the English Lake District, a minor rise on the main ridge of the Helvellyn range in the Eastern Fells, but a prominent shoulder on the west side of that range.

Raven Crag

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Raven Crag is a fell in the English Lake District that overlooks Thirlmere reservoir. It has subsidiary summits The Benn and Castle Crag.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Legburthwaite and Watendlath.

Legburthwaite

Village

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Legburthwaite is a village in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria. It is located on the A591 road and the B5322 road. Legburthwaite has a disused place of worship and formerly, a youth hostel. It is just north of Thirlmere.

Watendlath

Hamlet

Watendlath is a hamlet and tarn in the Lake District in the English county of Cumbria, historically part of Cumberland, Watendlath is owned by the National Trust and sits high between the Borrowdale and Thirlmere valleys at 863 feet above sea level. Watendlath is situated 3 miles southwest of Stanah.

Castlerigg stone circle

Locality

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castlerigg stone circle is situated on a prominent hill to the east of Keswick, in the Lake District National Park, North West England. In this period, the Lake District – a mountainous area in which Castlerigg is located – saw particularly high levels of Neolithic stone circle construction, with other similar examples including Swinside, Gamelands, Elva Plain, and Long Meg and Her Daughters. Castlerigg stone circle is situated 3½ miles northwest of Stanah.

Stanah

Type: Locality
Location: St John’s, Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.56152° or 54° 33′ 42″ north

Longitude

-3.05263° or 3° 3′ 9″ west

Open location code

9C6RHW6W+JW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4653133858

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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