Lurge Gill Head

Lurge Gill Head is a locality in Matterdale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Lurge Gill Head is situated nearby to the locality Mill Gill Head, as well as near Little Dodd.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Dodd and Watson’s Dodd.

Great Dodd

Peak

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Great Dodd is a mountain or fell in the English Lake District. It stands on the main ridge of the Helvellyn range, a line of mountains which runs in a north–south direction between the lakes of Thirlmere and Ullswater in the east of the Lake District.

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.

Hart Side

Peak

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Hart Side is a subsidiary top on one of the east ridges of Stybarrow Dodd, which is a mountain in the English Lake District, west of Ullswater on the main Helvellyn ridge in the Eastern Fells.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Legburthwaite and Threlkeld.

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. Legburthwaite is situated 2 miles southwest of Lurge Gill Head.

Threlkeld

Village

Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Threlkeld is a village and civil parish in the north of the Lake District in Cumbria, England, to the east of Keswick. It is in the historic county of Cumberland. Threlkeld is situated 3 miles northwest of Lurge Gill Head.

Glenridding

Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glenridding is a village at the southern end of Ullswater, in the English Lake District. The village is popular with mountain walkers who can scale England's third-highest mountain, Helvellyn, and many other challenging peaks from there.

Lurge Gill Head

Type: Locality
Location: Matterdale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.57795° or 54° 34′ 41″ north

Longitude

-3.01379° or 3° 0′ 50″ west

Open location code

9C6RHXHP+5F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4994423292

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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