Little Dale

Little Dale is a locality in Above Derwent, Cumberland, England. Little Dale is situated nearby to the locality Calf Screes, as well as near Grey Stones.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hindscarth and Robinson.

Hindscarth

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hindscarth is a mountain between the valleys of Buttermere and Newlands, in the north-western part of the English Lake District. The fell's name is derived from two words from the Old Norse language, Hind and Skarth, and means the pass used by the red deer.

Robinson

Peak

Photo: Bobble Hat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Robinson is a fell in the English Lake District, its southern slopes descending to Buttermere, while its northern side is set in the Newlands Valley. Paths lead to the summit from the village of Buttermere, from the nearby summit Dale Head and from various locations in the valleys to the north.

Dale Head

Peak

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dale Head is a fell in the north-western sector of the Lake District, in northern England. It is 753 metres above sea level and stands immediately north of Honister Pass, the road between Borrowdale and Buttermere.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gatesgarth and Little Town.

Gatesgarth

Hamlet

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gatesgarth is a settlement in Lake District of England. It is situated to the east of the lake of Buttermere, on the B5289 road on its western approach to the Honister Pass. Gatesgarth is situated 1½ miles southwest of Little Dale.

Little Town

Hamlet

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Little Town is a hamlet in the civil parish of Above Derwent, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It is in the Penrith and Solway constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament. Little Town is situated 2 miles northeast of Little Dale.