Cragfell Iron Ore Mine
Cragfell Iron Ore Mine is a mine in Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland, England. Cragfell Iron Ore Mine is situated nearby to the peak Boat How, as well as near the lake Ennerdale Water.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crag Fell and Ennerdale Water.
Crag Fell
Peak
Photo: Bobble Hat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crag Fell is a hill in the English Lake District. It is part of the Lank Rigg group, standing above Ennerdale Water in the Western Fells. The craggy northern face above the lake gives the fell its name, prominent in views from the car park at Bowness Knott.
Ennerdale Water
Lake
Photo: John Gibson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ennerdale Water is the most westerly lake in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It is a glacial lake, with a maximum depth of 150 feet, and is 1⁄2 to 1 mile wide and 2+1⁄2 miles long.
Whoap
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whoap is a hill located near the western edge of the English Lake District, standing at 511 m. It is part of the Lank Rigg group and is separated from this fell by an unnamed col, known locally as the Whoap Step.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ennerdale Bridge and Kirkland.
Ennerdale Bridge
Village
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2½ miles northwest of Cragfell Iron Ore Mine.
Kirkland
Village
Photo: a w ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkland is a small village of 70 properties near the A5086 road, in the Cumberland district, in the English county of Cumbria. It is in the Ward of Lamplugh The nearest town is Cleator Moor. Kirkland is situated 3 miles northwest of Cragfell Iron Ore Mine.
Kelton Head
Locality
Kelton Head is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. It has just four houses, and is very close to Kelton Head Quarry, near Rowrah. Despite this, it is in the Lamplugh Neighbourhood. Kelton Head is situated 3½ miles northwest of Cragfell Iron Ore Mine.
Cragfell Iron Ore Mine
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.51431° or 54° 30′ 52″ northLongitude
-3.38804° or 3° 23′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C6RGJ76+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4843248556OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mineOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boat How and Grike.
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