Long Rigg
Long Rigg is a locality in Blawith and Subberthwaite, Westmorland and Furness, England. Long Rigg is situated nearby to the locality Subberthwaite Common, as well as near the hamlet Crooked Birch.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blawith Knott and Burney Tarn.
Blawith Knott
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blawith Knott is a hill in the south of the English Lake District, near Woodland, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.
Kirkby Slate Quarries
Quarry
Kirkby Slate Quarries, formally known as Burlington Slate Quarries, are located near Kirkby-in-Furness in Cumbria, England. The quarries have produced a characteristic blue-grey slate for over 450 years, with large-scale production starting in the early 19th… Kirkby Slate Quarries is situated 2½ miles south of Long Rigg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodland and Beanthwaite.
Woodland
Locality
Photo: Jgk168421, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodland is a dispersed hamlet within the civil parish of Kirkby Ireleth in the Furness region of Cumbria, England, and is located in the southern part of the Lake District National Park, west of Coniston Water, between Torver and Broughton-in-Furness.
Beanthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: SIMON PHILLIPS, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beanthwaite is a hamlet in Cumbria, England. Beanthwaite is situated 2 miles south of Long Rigg.
Gawthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Ron Shirt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gawthwaite is a village in Cumbria, England. It is located along the A5092 road, 4.8 miles north of Ulverston. It is on the Gawthwaite Beck stream, on the edge of Lake District National Park. Gawthwaite is situated 2 miles southeast of Long Rigg.
Long Rigg
Latitude
54.27974° or 54° 16′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.14049° or 3° 8′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C6R7VH5+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 5066713325OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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