Potts

Potts is a locality in Asby, Westmorland and Furness, England. Potts is situated nearby to the hamlet Little Asby, as well as near the locality Willycock Stones.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Andrew’s Church and Smardale Railway Viaduct.

St Andrew’s Church

Cemetery

Photo: Peter Amsden, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Andrew's Church is in the village of Crosby Garrett, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Smardale Railway Viaduct

Bridge

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Smardale Railway Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Potts.

Sunbiggin Tarn is a tarn near Sunbiggin in Cumbria. It is in a Site of Special Scientific Interest which also includes the surrounding moorland and limestone pavement of Little Asby Scar. Sunbiggin Tarn is situated 2½ miles southwest of Potts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Asby and Smardale.

Little Asby

Hamlet

Photo: Gillian Rimington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Little Asby is a small village in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, its name is said to be derived from the Norse words askr, meaning "ash", and by, meaning "farm".

Smardale

Hamlet

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Smardale is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Waitby, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in Cumbria, England. In 1891 the parish had a population of 36. Smardale is situated 2 miles southeast of Potts.