Aiken
Aiken is a locality in Above Derwent, Cumberland, England. Aiken is situated nearby to the locality Todd Fell, as well as near Knotts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lord’s Seat and Broom Fell.
Lord’s Seat
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lord's Seat is a fell in the English Lake District. It is the highest of the group of hills north of Whinlatter Pass in the North Western Fells. The slopes of Lord's Seat are extensively forested.
Broom Fell
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broom Fell is a hill with the status of a Wainwright in the English Lake District. It lies on a ridge connecting Lord's Seat and Graystones. Alfred Wainwright provided its status as a separate fell in his influential guidebook series, the Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells.
Whinlatter
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whinlatter is a small fell in the north west of the English Lake District, just north of the Whinlatter Pass. It is easily climbed from the top of the Whinlatter Pass, through the Forestry England plantations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornthwaite and Little Crosthwaite.
Thornthwaite
Village
Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it is just off the A66 road, south of Bassenthwaite Lake and within the Lake District National Park.
Little Crosthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Crosthwaite is a hamlet in the Cumberland district in the English county of Cumbria. It forms part of the civil parish of Underskiddaw. Little Crosthwaite is located on the A591 road on the eastern shore of the Bassenthwaite Lake between Keswick and Bassenthwaite. Little Crosthwaite is situated 2½ miles northeast of Aiken.
Braithwaite
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Braithwaite is a village in the northern Lake District, in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it lies just to the west of Keswick and to the east of the Grisedale Pike ridge. Braithwaite is situated 2½ miles southeast of Aiken.
Aiken
- Type: Locality
- Location: Above Derwent, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.62358° or 54° 37′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.23975° or 3° 14′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C6RJQF6+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4845777823OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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