Hawk Rigg

Hawk Rigg is a locality in Brougham, Westmorland and Furness, England. Hawk Rigg is situated nearby to the locality Quarrystone Bank, as well as near Seven Pines.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Center Parcs Whinfell Forest and Cliburn Moss.

Center Parcs Whinfell Forest

Resort

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Center Parcs Whinfell Forest is a resort.

Cliburn Moss

Nature reserve

Cliburn Moss is a national nature reserve located northwest of the village of Cliburn, in the county of Cumbria, England. It contains wetland habitats, produced by a hollow in the glacial valley.

Ninekirks is the local name for St Ninian's church, Brougham, Cumbria. Dedicated to Saint Ninian, it was formerly the Anglican parish church for Brougham, a parish which is now combined with Clifton, a neighbouring village. Ninekirks is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hawk Rigg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melkinthorpe and Great Strickland.

Melkinthorpe

Village

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Melkinthorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of Lowther, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is near the villages of Hackthorpe and Cliburn. Melkinthorpe is situated 2 miles southwest of Hawk Rigg.

Great Strickland

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Strickland is a village and civil parish in the Eden Valley between the Cumbrian mountains in the west and the Pennines in the east. It is 5 miles south east of Penrith, and is in the former county of Westmorland. Great Strickland is situated 3 miles south of Hawk Rigg.

Eamont Bridge

Village

Photo: Northernhenge, CC0.

Eamont Bridge is a small village immediately to the south of Penrith, Cumbria, England. The village is named after the bridge over the River Eamont and straddles the boundary between the historic counties of Cumberland and Westmorland. Eamont Bridge is situated 3½ miles west of Hawk Rigg.

Hawk Rigg

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

54.64317° or 54° 38′ 35″ north

Longitude

-2.65849° or 2° 39′ 31″ west

Open location code

9C6VJ8VR+7J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5283931893

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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