High Wath

High Wath is a locality in Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England. High Wath is situated nearby to the hamlet Wath Brow, as well as near the locality Wath Grove.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dent and Meadley Reservoir.

Dent

Peak

Photo: Stephen Dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dent is a small fell on the fringe of the English Lake District near the towns of Cleator Moor and Egremont. Sometimes known as Long Barrow, it is traditionally the first fell encountered by hikers following Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk.

Meadley Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Leonard

Church

Photo: Alex.brad, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Leonard is a church in Cleator, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is Crosslacon. The church is a Grade II listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cleator Moor and Cleator.

Cleator Moor

Town

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cleator Moor is a town and civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. The parish was historically called Cleator. During the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century, the new settlement of Cleator Moor was built on the moorland to the north of Cleator village, based around mining and the iron industry.

Cleator

Village

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cleator is a village in the civil parish of Cleator Moor, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. Cleator is located on the edge of the Lake District, with Dent Fell on the skyline to the south east.

Frizington

Village

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Frizington is a village in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies to the north-west of the Lake District National Park. Historically, it was a collection of farms and houses, but became a unified village as a result of the mining opportunities in the area. Frizington is situated 1½ miles north of High Wath.

High Wath

Type: Locality
Location: Cleator Moor, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.51663° or 54° 30′ 60″ north

Longitude

-3.49819° or 3° 29′ 54″ west

Open location code

9C6RGG82+MP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5202372874

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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